The Orphan Pearl: How a blockade of Kharg Island could bring Iran to its knees - opinion
Kharg Island controls virtually the entire flow of Iran’s crude oil exports. In many ways, it is the piece that keeps the regime alive.
Opinion
US shouldn't negotiate with Iran until it realizes how badly it's losing - editorial
Trump and the end of Tehran’s illusion - opinion
Israel needs strategic buffer zones with hostile territories - opinion
As war reshapes the region, Kurds returns to center stage - opinion
As war with Iran deepens, the long-ignored Kurdish question emerges as a decisive factor in the region’s future.
The US and Israel must target the Islamic Republic, not Iran’s future - opinion
The Islamic Republic of Iran wants the outside world to erase the distinction between Iran and the regime.
Rabbis hold key to safety in Israel's haredi society - opinion
In haredi society, religious authority matters more than warnings when it comes to missile safety.
Israel’s population struggles with depression amid ongoing conflict, crises - opinion
Ongoing war, political tension, and societal strain cause many Israelis to feel growing despair and uncertainty about the future of Israel.
Turkey the new Iran? Ankara's growing challenge to Western interests - opinion
Turkey’s growing regional influence and ties to Hamas challenge NATO and US security.
Iran’s quiet coup: War and the rise of a military state - opinion
Rather than collapsing, the Islamic Republic appears to be undergoing a structural shift. Power is gradually concentrating in the hands of a hardened security elite.
One month into “Epic Fury”, what have we learned so far about Israel’s economy? - opinion
Israel’s economy shows familiar wartime resilience, but rising uncertainty, inflation risks, and prolonged conflict could deepen damage even as markets already look toward recovery.
Europe’s conduct in Iran conflict raises questions over NATO’s future - opinion
Had President Franklin D. Roosevelt responded similarly to Europe’s calls during World War II, the continent’s fate could have been drastically different.
Unlawful or unequal: The High Court's struggle to draw a legal line during wartime - editorial
The police arrests in defiance of a court ruling pose a real danger to democratic norms but in parallel, the court must take into account the reality of wartime.
Sovereignty under siege: The multidimensional war against Iran - opinion
The Iran war was not just military; it targeted sovereignty itself across political, economic, and cognitive fronts, pushing the state to the brink.
