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Then-Leader of the Opposition Friedrich Merz in Erfurt, Germany, on Aug. 21, 2024. Photo by Steffen Prößdorf via Wikimedia Commons.
How Germany’s new leader can make history
Friedrich Merz is in favor of boosting Europe’s military strength; standing against antisemites and by the Jewish state; and getting tougher on Iran.
Ben Cohen
Feb. 28, 2025
Palestinians clash with Israeli forces during a protest in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, on June 17, 2022. Photo By Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90.
Politics aside, the real war is between civilizations
The Islamic world doesn’t see the world through a Western lens. And the West struggles to understand an entirely different worldview.
Virag Gulyas
Feb. 25, 2025
Leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky in Istanbul, Turkey on Oct. 10, 2010. Credit: 4.murat/Shutterstock.
Why many progressives support Iran
In the end, it’s a legacy of the New Left’s deranged mythology of the Cold War.
Benjamin Kerstein
April 15, 2024
Henry Kissinger in an interview with Russian television in March 2019. Credit: Truba7113/Shutterstock.
Historic statesman, who advised presidents, Henry Kissinger dead at 100
“He was a visionary, and a brilliant man,” the attorney and Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told JNS of his longtime friend.
David Swindle
Nov. 30, 2023
Flags of Russia and Iran on a table in an international negotiation room. Credit: Melnikov Dmitriy/Shutterstock.
Russia and Iran: ‘Room to grow’
A Moscow turn against Jerusalem, with echoes of the Cold War, cannot be discounted.
Ben Cohen
Oct. 6, 2023
Flag of the People's Republic of China in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Credit: Philip Jägenstedt/Flickr.
The new, or perhaps renewed, Cold War
You can’t win it if you don’t know you’re in it.
Clifford D. May
May 4, 2023
U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva, June 16, 2021. Source: Facebook/The White House.
Cold War II and Biden’s new ‘new world order’
Unless we mobilize, expect no good outcome.
Clifford D. May
March 30, 2022
Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in Reykjavik, Iceland, on May 19, 2021. Credit: State Department photo by Ron Przysucha
How the West’s appeasement mentality brings not peace, but war
The Biden administration just can’t grasp the fact that tyrants and extremists regard compromise as proof of weakness and an incentive to redouble their aggression.
Melanie Phillips
Jan. 27, 2022
Protesters wave Palestinian flags at an anti-Israel demonstration in San Francisco, May 16, 2021. Credit: Raphaël Vinot/Wikimedia Commons.
The ‘apartheid’ poll and the disinformation discourse
Failure to expose and educate the American Jewish community about the roots and modus operandi of the disinformation campaign against Israel may result in a disaster of historical proportions.
Dan Diker and Yechiel Leiter
July 22, 2021