Opinion: Syria is now under the control of a coalition of Islamist factions, some with an openly jihadist agenda; a political agreement that legitimizes their power would give them time, resources and legitimacy to build an army that could one day stand at Israel’s border, with a clear intention
Opinion: Israel’s proposal to build a massive 'humanitarian city' on the Gaza border raises strategic hopes, and deep fiscal alarm, amid growing debt, inflation risks and warnings of further credit downgrades
Opinion: In the deadly 'war of narratives' over Al Aqsa, Hamas weaponized a misnamed shrine; Israel can win not just military victory but moral and spiritual redemption by reclaiming its true identity as the Temple Mount
Opinion: Hezbollah’s waning influence, Iran’s isolation and regional desperation have opened a narrow diplomatic path—one that Israel is quietly walking with its former enemies