Is Trump pulling an Obama on Iranian nukes? This isn’t another business transaction; it’s a confrontation with a theocratic regime that sees nuclear weapons as Divine instruments of victory. Mitchell Bard May 21, 2025
Give talks with Iran chance, but this time, don’t bypass Congress Obama rammed the JCPOA down the throats of a skeptical Americans despite bipartisan opposition premised on the lie that there were “moderates” in Iran. Eric Levine May 5, 2025
Will Trump and Witkoff repeat Obama and Kerry’s Iran blunders? Negotiations led by a compromised envoy for an administration that remains divided over stopping Tehran’s nuclear ambitions aren’t likely to succeed. Jonathan S. Tobin April 17, 2025
Obama’s long arm With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the era of Obama and Biden and their failed Middle East policies are now over. Chaim Noll March 20, 2025
Netanyahu testimony details clash with US over Iran, Palestinians "Obama made it clear to me that U.S. policy was going to take a sharp turn against the ideas I believed in." JNS Staff Dec. 11, 2024
On the Syrian spiral of complexity In the Mideast, things are not neatly carved out into blocks of good and evil, black and white. Sarah N. Stern Dec. 4, 2024
Netanyahu’s ‘day after’ plan The Biden administration’s determination to see Hamas survive and so win the war is driven by its top officials’ desire to “balance Israel” with Iran. Caroline B. Glick Oct. 13, 2024
Lapid draws criticism for meeting in DC with Obama The Israeli opposition leader gave the former U.S. president "respect and legitimacy he should never be given," Morton Klein, of the ZOA, told JNS. Sept. 17, 2024
When Democrats tell the Jews, ‘Let me be clear…’ With the party riven by antisemitism, vague reassurances about supporting Israel’s “right to defend itself” are not enough. Benjamin Kerstein Aug. 26, 2024
