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Yoram Ettinger

Yoram Ettinger

Yoram Ettinger is a former ambassador and head of Second Thought: A U.S.-Israel Initiative.

Despite the conventional wisdom, that data proves there is no Arab demographic time bomb. There is, however, an unprecedented Jewish demographic tailwind.
Is the Biden administration ignoring the Russia-Iran connection?
Eight facts about the holiday.
The war in Ukraine has highlighted the folly of trading permanent geographic advantages and military deterrence for ephemeral security “guarantees.”
But will President Biden heed the warning?
The worldview and the systematic conduct of Iran’s ayatollahs are not driven by “despair” or “frustration” but are consistent with their 1,400-year-old Shi’ite Islamic mission.
The well documented track record of Iran’s ayatollahs must not take a backseat to speculative assessments of their future track record.
Downplaying—or even whitewashing—Iran’s domestic violence provides the ayatollahs with a robust tailwind, and the war against Islamic terrorism with a strong headwind.
Will the architects of 2022 U.S. foreign and national security policy avoid—or repeat—the egregious errors of their predecessors from 1978/79?
The United States is reviewing its cooperation with Arab allies over human-rights concerns while offering Iran a lavish diplomatic and economic bonanza despite its abysmal track record.
Despite what the U.S. State Dept. appears to believe, history has demonstrated that the Iranian leopard will not change its spots, only its tactics.
As in previous years, in the new year Israel will not be a beneficiary of U.S. foreign aid, but rather an annual U.S. investment