North Korea’s new ‘suicide drones’ closely resemble Israeli models Pyongyang may have obtained these technologies from Russia, which likely received them from Iran. David Isaac Aug. 27, 2024
The North Korean threat remains live Most Jews around the world rarely have occasion to think about it. But make no mistake: The regime is fanatical enough to deliver on its lurid warnings. Ben Cohen July 28, 2023
A bill to help Kim Jong-un, backed by extremists Why would any member of Congress make common cause with anti-American extremists, haters of Israel and defenders of North Korea? Lawrence Peck July 26, 2023
The dark shadow Iran is casting on the world The twin issues of Iran and North Korea illustrate how the isolationist right and the universalist left march hand in hand. Melanie Phillips July 4, 2019
Deal of the (last) century The basic assumption at the heart of the American proposal is that it’s possible to force upon the Palestinians a peace deal that doesn’t come close to meeting their expectations and demands. Eyal Zisser March 4, 2019
Israel and North Korea: A new opportunity? Israel should offer economic assistance to North Korea in agriculture, medical technology and green energy on condition that Pyongyang starts to disarm itself. Alon Levkowitz Dec. 31, 2018
South Korea to buy Israeli radar systems to counter potential missile threats Seoul is purchasing two Green Pine radar arrays made by ELTA Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of the state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries. The deal is worth $292 million, according to South Korean officials. Nov. 29, 2018
The North Korean foreign minister visits Tehran The informal message is as follows: “We, Iran and North Korea, stand together to counter any move taken against either of us, and we intend to tightly and thoroughly cooperate for that purpose. Our legitimate scientific and technological infrastructures and activities will persist. We represent one system, based on one paradigm.” Dany Shoham Sept. 12, 2018
Trump, Kim and the ‘good citizen’ We had absorbed the certain knowledge that any political system in which opposition is proscribed and dissidents are locked up in atrocious conditions can never be truly legitimate because, as 1989 reminded us with a jolt, political legitimacy is rooted in the informed consent of the people. Ben Cohen June 15, 2018