https://www.jns.org/shimon-refaeli Shimon Refaeli is deputy head of the Institute for Security Policy at the Israel Defense and Security Forum (IDSF) and host of the podcast “Journey Through Ideas.” From 2023 to 2025, he served as a policy adviser to Ron Dermer, Israel’s minister of strategic affairs. en-US Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:02:23 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/shimon-refaeli/250-years-of-america-the-alliance-that-safeguards-the-free-world 0000019f-27ac-dabb-a9bf-bfaf8b8d0000 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:02:23 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/shimon-refaeli/250-years-of-america-the-alliance-that-safeguards-the-free-world