Opinion: The war’s critical objective should be halting Iran’s nuclear program and crippling its ballistic missile capabilities, forcing Tehran’s new leadership to accept the terms proposed by President Donald Trump’s envoys in earlier talks
Analysis: Despite vast rocket and drone arsenals, Iran’s strategy relies on intimidation and saturation, while Israel invests in precision strikes, intelligence dominance and layered defenses, highlighting a widening gap in modern military capability
Commentary: Like Nasrallah in 2006, Iran’s strategy is victory through survival; Israel and the US realize airstrikes alone won’t topple the regime; weakening it could take years
Opinion: As war-driven price shocks expose the risks of gas dependence, Israel faces a strategic choice: double down on centralized energy or pivot to a decentralized model that could strengthen national resilience and reshape its global energy role