When decisions fail, it is Israeli towns that come under fire, Israeli soldiers who are deployed, and Israeli civilians who run to shelters. That reality alone justifies giving Israel greater weight.
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
The return of fallen hostages is not a secondary issue to be postponed; it is a core obligation. Israel and the US should not allow themselves to be trapped in that pattern again.
To ignore the spread of antisemitism at a gathering that claims to champion global cooperation would be a moral and strategic failure.
Phase two of the ceasefire rests on a dangerous misreading of how wars in the Middle East actually end.
The question the world must now ask is not about American power, but about Guterres’s abuse of power.
Under Trump, America is actively dismantling the global order it erected in the wake of World War II.
The invitation is about structure, power, and a deliberate attempt to reshape the global order.
To fixate on flawed accusations against Israel while ignoring genuine, massive atrocities elsewhere is to repeat ominous historical precedents.
Trump now has the opportunity to set a different precedent – one that distinguishes accommodation from endorsement, and allies who constrain instability from strongmen who monetize it.
The key to victory is through Jewish-Arab political cooperation.
