Analysis
Wednesday, July 23rd 2025
Farrah Al Abdallat The Week, June 28, 2025 “In countries like Jordan, where 57.7 per cent of the population favours neutrality in the Israel–Iran conflict and only 5.4 per cent support Israel, the strikes risk fueling broader narratives of Western double standards and regional subjugation.” After 12 days of open conflict between Israel and […]
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Friday, July 18th 2025 / Friday, July 18th 2025
The Israeli military’s initial operation demonstrated unparalleled coordination of stealth aircraft, intelligence, cyber disruption, and psychological warfare.” – Bilal Y. Saab and Darren D. White SHABBAT READING: Dividing the Land by Lot: The Bible’s Postfacto Is Plato’s Utopia: Dr. Rabbi Shraga Bar-On, The Torah.com, July 15, 2025 — After laying out the borders of the […]
Bilal Y. Saab and Darren D. White War on the Rocks, July 16, 2025 “The conflict reinforced the idea that no nation, however capable, can operate alone in a multi-domain war.” The outbreak of direct hostilities between Israel and Iran in June represents one of the most significant geopolitical escalations in the Middle East in recent […]
Friday, July 18th 2025
Zvi Smit and Benoit Faucon WSJ, July 15, 2025 “The key for any air-defense system is less that you build a perfect system with any one layer and more the cumulative effect.” Israel’s recent war with Iran served as a cautionary tale for countries with sophisticated missile defenses and those that seek to have them. Over 12 […]
Dr. Yossi Mansharof Israel Hayom, July 14, 2025 “Israel has demonstrated its determination to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and its advanced capabilities to enforce that red line. Iran, on the other hand, is suspicious, vengeful, and alert …” Iran emerged battered and humiliated from what is being referred to in Tehran as […]
Steven Lee Myers, Natan Odenheimer and Erika Solomon NY Times, July 15, 2025 “The Hebrew is more persuasive, and the content is more professionally tailored to target audiences. The volume of material — texts, images, videos — is unprecedented.” In the hours before Israeli forces bombed Evin prison in Iran’s capital on June 23, posts appeared […]
Friday, July 4th 2025
Dave Gordon JNS, Mar. 19, 2025 Elica Le Bon has lost friends and associates and seen family members’ lives put at risk because of her views. But the non-Jewish, Iranian American lawyer and activist says that she continues to defend Israel out of “a sense of responsibility.” “If I don’t say it, who will?” […]
Friday, June 27th 2025
Simcha Brodsky JFeed, June 15, 2025 “From Israel’s vantage point, China’s involvement is a dangerous wildcard.” As Israel intensifies its military campaign against Iran, a second Chinese transport plane has reportedly landed in Iran, sparking fears that Beijing is quietly bolstering its strategic ally. With Iran as China’s largest oil provider, the escalating conflict threatens to disrupt […]
Zineb Riboua Mosaic, June 23, 2025 “For China and Russia, this narrative of a sacred struggle against the West offers a moral framework for challenging the U.S.-led order—making Iran not just a strategic ally, but an ideological force within the axis.” Israel’s Operation Rising Lion unleashed a ferocious assault, swiftly dismantling Iran’s warfighting infrastructure. […]
Thursday, June 26th 2025
SIGNIFICANT CORRELATION The ‘Forever War’ We Should Really Be Worried About: Brendan O’Neill, Spiked, June 23, 2025 — Two big things happened on Sunday. First, America’s airforce pummelled nuclear sites in Iran. Using B-2 stealth bombers, they spirited bombs weighing 30,000 lbs into Iranian airspace and unloaded them over Iran’s three most important uranium-enrichment facilities. Finding God in […]
Thursday, June 26th 2025 / Thursday, June 26th 2025
David Albright and Spencer Faragasso WSJ, June 24, 2025 “It is possible that the Iranians tried to move the enriched uranium kept at the site. Dismantling and transporting some of the installed centrifuges, or at least their rotor assemblies, may also have occurred, but this process is complex and time consuming and may have damaged centrifuges. . . .” […]
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, June 24, 2025 “… what it did during these 12 days was more important for all of the Iranian proxies to see – their leader pummeled into submission.” Although Israel’s founding was made possible through the 1948 Independence War, it is the 1967 Six Day War that reordered the Middle […]
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