“Statehood.” A word once cherished in Israel because it captured who we aspired to be. Today, it is spoken almost as a slur. Once, a “state-minded” person was anyone committed to building the country – anyone for whom the state genuinely…
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The Statehood We Lost – And What It Reveals About Us
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US, Saudi Arabia, Israel and problems for the Abraham accords
As Mohammed bin Salman prepares for his visit to Washington, the diplomatic theater surrounding a possible Saudi–Israel normalization agreement is reaching a fever pitch. The Trump administration wants a breakthrough that would crown the…
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Neo-Nazis given free rein in Australia
Just as Jewish Australians dared to hope that the unprecedented epidemic of antisemitism which has rocked their country since October 7, 2023 might dissipate, neo-Nazis were given free rein to parade their vitriol in the heart of Sydney. Right…
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No Hands on Soldiers
Sovereignty fails when the defenders of the State are assaulted from within. When an Israeli citizen raises a hand against an IDF soldier, [1] it is neither a protest nor a “rare incident”. It is an assault on the State itself: a rejection of…
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IAI unit opens suicide drone production plant in Morocco – report
Israel Aerospace Industries subsidiary Blue Bird will manufacture SpyX loitering munition at the facility near Casablanca, “Defense Post” reports.
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MBAs Without Geopolitics Produce Casualties, Not Leaders!: A Curriculum Crisis?
For decades, business schools have forged leaders shaped by numbers, operations, and the relentless efficiency of global capitalism. Yet, as the world lurches from one geopolitical shock to another—from brexiting borders and trade wars to…
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From Kristallnacht to Freedom Week
I was told not to share with anyone in Berlin that I am Jewish or Israeli. Locals from the Jewish and Iranian community told me Jews had been spit on and attacked. Some said that if an event was known to be Jewish or featuring…
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In Search of a Way Forward: The Stakes of Monday’s Gaza Vote
The United Nations Security Council is gearing up for what could be its most crucial decision in decades: whether to back President Trump’s Gaza peace plan and give the green light to an International Stabilization Force (ISF). At first, most…
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When Jews Leave, Europe Is in Trouble
When Jews Begin to Leave Europe: A Warning Europe Cannot Ignore There is a moment in every society when the alarm bells start ringing, not with speeches or explosions, but with silence. With packed suitcases. With families quietly deciding they…
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What Do You Really Know About Gazans?
For the first time in two years, we Israelis are finally starting to talk about the future of Gaza and its relationship with Israel. This future depends crucially on the beliefs and ideologies held by the two million people of Gaza….
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