Saudi Arabia and Pakistan’s new “strategic defense pact” is more than a symbolic gesture between two longstanding partners. By suggesting that Islamabad’s nuclear deterrent could extend to Riyadh, the agreement risks introducing nuclear…
Category: 7. Opinion
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How the Houthis weaponize humanitarian aid in Yemen
In the days after Israel’s deadly airstrikes on a meeting of Houthi leaders in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, rumors began circulating that injured Houthi officials had been flown out of the country by United Nations aircraft for medical treatment.
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How Russia, China and North Korea are becoming Israel’s new threat
For two decades, Israel focused primarily on Iran’s nuclear ambitions. The assumption was that the greatest threat lay in the possibility of Tehran one day acquiring a nuclear weapon.
In reality, the more immediate danger was always the network…
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Netanyahu hopes for a ‘Beirut moment’ in Gaza, but the IDF doesn’t believe
No one knows exactly how many Hamas fighters are waiting for the IDF inside Gaza City. Numbers are thrown around, anywhere from 3,000 to 12,000. For Hamas, the city is a historic symbol of resistance. “This is Hamas’s Masada, with all the…Continue Reading
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An opportunity, if done right
After years of failed attempts and political roadblocks, the government’s announcement of Uber’s entry into Israel has revived hopes. Now is the time to set things straight: what we stand to gain, the risks involved, and how to design a smart…Continue Reading
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Are we the last generation that can write without mistakes?
Imagine an 8-year-old girl typing a message to her grandmother on a tablet. She types quickly, autocorrect kicks in to fix the mistakes and the text looks perfect. But when she tries to write the same message by hand at school, she struggles —…
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Dvir Lisha HY”D: The first Swords of Iron fallen soldier buried on Mt. Herzl
Dvir Lisha HY”D, a 21-year-old Golani Brigade soldier, was stationed in the Gaza Envelope during the fall of 2023.
Dvir at Zikim Beach pre Oct 7Courtesy of the family Shocked by what he saw happening on the other side of the border fence in the…
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War numbers, the most powerful weapon against Israel
“65,000 is the number of Palestinian Arabs killed with certainty, 75 percent of whom were women and children. But we should start thinking about 680,000, because this is the number some scholars and scientists claim is the true death toll in…
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Extreme cancel culture | Israel National News
One can hope that the assassination of Charlie Kirk is a watershed moment for the United States but, sadly, political violence has been ubiquitous in American life for almost two centuries.
Four presidents have been murdered: Abraham Lincoln…
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Why pro-Israel Megyn Kelly is wrong about the Gaza war
David Nussbaum is a retired professor of psychology, University of Toronto Scarborough, an Elected Fellow of both the Canadian and American Psychological Associations and Chair of the Canadian PA Section for the Study of Extremism and Terrorism….
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