The article discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the long-standing challenge for Israel to achieve a decisive victory.

The author argues that our support for Israel is just as important as our support for Ukraine, especially in the face of terrorist attacks by Hamas.

Israeli protests against the government of Prime Minister Netanyahu continue in Bellevue, Greater Seattle.

In 2023, Israel experienced a transformative year in politics with the birth of a movement aimed at strengthening liberal democracy.

The article discusses Russia's failure to modernize and its transformation from Soviet communism to a Westernized, market-based economy and parliamentary system.

In "Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia," Timothy M. Frye challenges the notion of Russia as a uniquely autocratic country under Vladimir Putin's rule.

In "Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia," author Timothy M. Frye challenges the perception of Russia as uniquely autocratic under Vladimir Putin by arguing that the country's leadership is not entirely exceptional nor inherently predisposed to strongman rule.