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Is Israel squandering a rare chance in Syria?

Haaretz Weekly · 17 Dec

Journalist Gregg Carlstrom argues that Israel is missing a critical opportunity by maintaining aggressive policies in Syria following the Assad regime's collapse, while German journalist Vera Weidenbach highlights the intensified debates surrounding Syrian refugees in Europe.

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The Jewish Trends That Mattered Most in 2024

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 16 Dec

In 2024, the Jewish world was characterized by significant geopolitical shifts, rising antisemitism, and a renewed sense of solidarity between Israel and the Jewish Diaspora.

0 Politics Israel

Inside the Middle East: How War, Ceasefires, and Trump’s Arrival Are Reshaping the Middle East

Decision Points · 9 Dec

David Makovsky and Bernard Haykel analyze the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Middle East following military and diplomatic developments involving Iran, Hezbollah, and Saudi Arabia, amid the backdrop of President Trump's unpredictable influence on the region.

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Ceasefire in Lebanon

Israel Policy Pod · 5 Dec

The discussion centers on the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, scrutinizing its contents, implications, and the challenges in its implementation.

0 Politics Israel

Interview | Manuel Trajtenberg on Israel’s Future

Laurence Wolff in Moment · 5 Dec

Manuel Trajtenberg, a prominent Israeli economist and former government official, shares his insights on Israel's future amid ongoing conflicts and internal divisions.

0 Israel Politics

Israel looks to ‘shape deterrence regime’ in Lebanon after cease-fire

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 4 Dec

Amid a delicate ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, Israel finds itself in a challenging position with Hezbollah, as it continues airstrikes against ceasefire violations to maintain deterrence.

0 Politics Israel

Will the Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Hold?

Decision Points · 2 Dec

With a delicate ceasefire announced between Israel and Hezbollah, military analyst Amos Harel discusses its implications, warning that while it presents a chance for regional stability, tensions and political complexities remain.

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A ceasefire may be imminent in Israel's war in Lebanon — why not Gaza?

Dan Perry in Forward · 20 Nov

The article explores the potential for a ceasefire in Israel's conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, contrasting it with the ongoing hostilities in Gaza.

0 Politics Israel

Israel must press ahead and finish off either Hamas or Hezbollah – for peace

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Nov

In a detailed analysis, Seth J. Frantzman discusses the ongoing challenges Israel faces in its conflicts with Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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The Enemy Within and Winning the War

Emes Ve-Emunah · 3 Nov

This piece critically examines recent comments made by Amos Schocken, the publisher of Haaretz, which have sparked controversy for framing Palestinian terrorists as freedom fighters and labeling Israeli actions as akin to apartheid.

0 Politics Israel

Paging Hezbollah!

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Sep

The podcast episode features a discussion with Jonah Goldberg on the surgical Israeli attack on Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, its strategic implications, and its impact on the geopolitical balance with Iran.