Bangladesh restores ‘except Israel’ wording on passports The Muslim-majority country forbids its citizens from traveling to the Jewish state. JNS Staff April 15, 2025
Kazakhstan textbooks offer positive portrayal of Judaism The curricula in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan also present sympathetic views of Jews and their religion. JNS Staff April 10, 2025
Iran, its adversaries and the Middle Corridor With traditional trade-shipping routes under threat from the Houthis and impacted by the Russia-Ukraine war, a new channel presents opportunities for Israel. Mordechai Kedar March 16, 2025
Israel in ‘precarious position’ as China cozies up with Iran, expert says Though Beijing has “consistently” sided with anti-Israel actors, it will probably keep working with the Jewish state on advanced technology, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, Zineb Riboua told JNS. Izzy Salant Jan. 30, 2025
India sees regional stability through future rail-link project to Israel “This is an ambitious but not unrealistic project as the balance of power shifts to Asia,” said Indian researcher Yusuf Taher Unjhawala during a five-day visit to the Jewish state. Etgar Lefkovits Jan. 28, 2025
Hezbollah infiltrators killed by IDF hailed from two Asian countries These terrorists were brought to Lebanon by the Iranian terror proxy after Oct. 7, 2023, because it was believed they would be less conspicuous in Israel. Nov. 5, 2024
Israel is an armory of democracy No other country devotes as large a share of its resources to the protection of countries threatened by belligerents and tyrannies. Lawrence Solomon Sept. 11, 2024
The cries of Byai Phu Everyone, it seems, has heard of Rafah, but few people know about what is happening in Burma, the East Asian country renamed “Myanmar” following a military coup in 1989. Ben Cohen June 7, 2024
Challenges of rising China tackled at Tel Aviv policy conference "No government office or authority is thinking about where and how China is acting in its interests," says former Mossad chief at the 8th annual SIGNAL conference. David Isaac May 30, 2024