Analysis
Thursday, July 3rd 2025
Gila Isaacson JFeed, June 10, 2025 “For some Jewish voters, Mamdani’s criticism of Israel, including his support for the “Not on Our Dime” bill to prohibit nonprofits from funding Israeli settlement activity, is less a dealbreaker than a point of debate.” In the bustling, diverse landscape of New York City’s 2025 mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old […]
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Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, July 1, 2025 “Mamdani has been an ardent advocate for the cause of “free Palestine,” which is to say the effort to “free” the territory—meaning, from the Jewish population—of the only Jewish state on the planet.” It didn’t take long for the Democratic Party’s media cheering section to demonstrate how […]
Wednesday, July 2nd 2025
Joseph Brean National Post, July 1, 2025 “The British broadcast regulator Ofcom said the BBC “has questions to answer” and that it has been urgently investigating what procedures were in place to ensure the BBC complied with its own editorial guidelines.” When Pascal Robinson-Foster, 34, a rapper from Ipswich, U.K., who goes by “Bobby […]
Mary Harrington Unherd, June 30, 2025 “Those on the Right that hew to a civic-nationalist view of identity tend to break older and more wealthy.” Another year, another Glastonbury culture war moment. Last year it was Banksy’s inflatable model Channel migrant boat, which “sailed” across the crowd during an Idles set. This year it was Bob Vylan, […]
Tom Slater Spiked, June 29, 2025 “The Gail’s crowd, the Glastonbury goers, have imbibed the poison fully now. Screaming blood libels against the world’s only Jewish nation is now what it means to be a Good Person.” If you can’t see it now, you never will. The sight of tens of thousands of people […]
Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 / Wednesday, July 2nd 2025
Melanie Phillips Substack, June 29, 2025 “We are watching the performative moralisation of mendacity and murderous hatred.” Another inflection point has been reached in Britain’s embrace of cultural suicide. The Hamas-led atrocities against Israelis on October 7 2023 threw down a challenge to the west. Did it support civilisation or barbarism? On Saturday, the […]
Monday, June 30th 2025
Jonathan Spyer Middle East Forum, June 2, 2025 “For the Turkish leader, Israel is a symbol of both Turkish and Muslim weakness.” It has been a good few weeks for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. All current indications suggest that the Turkish leader is making notable advances in his effort to place Turkey at the center […]
France 24, June 25, 2025 “Turmoil in Iran could also harm Ankara’s efforts to draw a line under its decades-long conflict with the PKK, which last month said it would disarm.” Hours after US President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met him for talks on the sidelines of a […]
Ragip Soylu Middle East Eye, June 19, 2025 ‘This isn’t Turkey’s war. Yet it shows that we should… take relevant steps to prepare us for any possible future risk and options.’” A day before Israel attacked Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was at the Knesset, welcoming Argentinian President Javier Milei with open arms. “Argentina became a […]
Monday, June 30th 2025 / Monday, June 30th 2025
Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak Israel Hayom, Mar. 20, 2025 “Erdogan’s secret to success has been his willingness to push Turkey beyond its borders, combining soft power with hard power.” Erdogan aspires to elevate Turkey to the status of a global power, drawing on political Islam and neo-Ottoman ideologies. The recent arrest of his […]
Friday, June 27th 2025
Sergei Satanovskii DW, June 17, 2025 “The Kremlin is acting according to an old Quranic principle: ‘Fight and wage war, but do not transgress … In other words, Moscow, which has its interests and presence in the Middle East, would prefer to avoid any kind of uncontrollable chaos in the region.” Since Israel began its recent […]
Jianli Yang The Diplomat, June 24, 2025 “In the likely event that the U.S. and Israel fail to achieve a clean regime change in Iran, residual Iranian military forces or allied militias could transform into decentralized insurgent or terrorist groups, inflicting damage on Western interests in the region.” Since Israel began its aerial strikes […]
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