Politics
Why Bennett, Lapid's union actually strengthens Netanyahu's hand in next elections - opinion
The Bennett-Lapid merger aims to unify the opposition, but could push some right-wing voters back toward Netanyahu.
Drop the cynicism: Bennett, Lapid's merger represents Israel's search for unity - opinion
Drawing a red line: National responsibility vs tribal loyalty - opinion
The Bennett-Lapid alliance: Success or a failure? - opinion
October 7 and a reshaped Middle East: Two stories define Netanyahu’s war - opinion
Israel has grown stronger strategically, but Netanyahu also bears responsibility for past failures.
Iran’s future under Pahlavi: The Conservative Party’s plan for unity and stability - opinion
A new generation’s call to restore Iran’s national rule.
Election crisis or manufactured chaos? Trump’s dangerous path to voter suppression - opinion
He is using all his power, with the collusion of a spineless Republican-led Congress, to make it more difficult for millions of Americans to cast their votes this fall and into the future.
Pay-to-play 'peace' board is a nightmare Israel cannot avoid - opinion
An invitation-only “Board of Peace” promises order in Gaza’s but for Israel, it exposes the cost of dependence
'Rogue Justice': Exploring how Israel’s top court turned into a political powerhouse - review
Yonatan Green reveals how Israel’s Supreme Court seized power, shaping law and politics with little democratic oversight.
Why I'm proud to be a Zionist living in the State of Israel - opinion
From desert blooms to Jerusalem’s ancient streets, Zionism still matters in creating a Jewish homeland.
Israel’s justice minister is undermining judicial independence and the rule of law - opinion
Israel faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as Justice Minister Yariv Levin undermines the courts, threatening judicial independence and democracy.
Trump warns Iraq of the dangers Nouri al-Maliki returning, but will he be outmaneuvered? - opinion
Trump tells Iraq’s parliament that reinstating Maliki would risk chaos, poverty, and undermine US support.
New right-wing parties keep failing to unseat Likud - opinion
Many have tried unsuccessfully to challenge Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud from the Right, but a more realistic goal would be to take votes away from Naftali Bennett.
Israel's opposition shapes a narrative of authoritarianism - opinion
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opposition portrays him as a threat to democracy, stoking public anxiety over Israel’s future.