The arson attack on Beth Israel in Jackson isn’t just another hate crime; it signals a dangerous shift from targeting individuals to targeting the entire Jewish community.
International recognition of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi shifts incentives inside the country by signaling that loyalty to the current leadership is a gamble.
Donald Trump’s aggressive foreign policy is reshaping the global order and sending shockwaves through the Middle East, from Iran to Israel.
Israeli liberal leaders push policies that clash with democratic principles, showing differing ways of how they treat different communities.
Mass protests alone won’t topple Iran’s regime; only military, religious, and security defections can transform unrest into revolution.
Washington’s Venezuela raid has shaken Iran’s rulers, triggering threats, panic, and a dangerous new phase in the struggle for regime survival.
When global politics is like playing Monopoly, empathy erodes, it's about survival by crushing the weak.
As terror rises, Israel faces a fierce debate: Does justice require executing convicted terrorists, or does it betray Jewish values?
Pahlavi could, and perhaps should, play a role in the process of establishing a new system of governance. But that decision, as it should be, rests in the hands of the Iranian people.
The Opera House. The Harbor Bridge. Bondi Beach. Each one an icon, a totem, a postcard. More than just a place, they imbued the very idea of Australia: a land of optimism, freedom, egalitarianism.
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