Against the backdrop of the long-running confrontation between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear program, two ambitious young Palestinians from the ancient city of Nablus find themselves caught …
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Israel Built an exquisite defense industry. Then war came
By Amir MizrochBy Amir MizrochLike many failures exposed by the October 7th War, this too was foretold and ignored.A new State Comptroller’s report on Israel’s domestic weapons-production capabilities and their impact on the war, …
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Inside Israel’s defense innovation industrial base
By Amir MizrochBy Amir MizrochIn July, a small group of Israeli startups will dial into a closed session with one of America’s largest defense contractors. Two or three companies—working on things like autonomous targeting …
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In historic Knesset address, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrates friendship with Israel in boost to Western Alliance
In the wake of the U.S.-Indian landmark trade agreement, which strengthens the Western Alliance at a time of geopolitical uncertainty, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared friendship with the Jewish state …
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What’s happening to the Israeli-EU technology partnership?
By Amir MizrochBy Amir MizrochOver the past several weeks, as the humanitarian situation in Gaza has dominated global headlines, several Israeli VCs, as well as non-Israeli Jewish VCs at American firms who are active …
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Despite 15-months of war, the Israeli high-tech sector is booming. According to a newly released report from the Startup Nation Central, a nonprofit that promotes the Israeli innovation ecosystem globally, …
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Christopher Solomon of the Institute of the Study of War (ISW) is a leading scholar on Syrian nationalism. In a wide-ranging interview, we discuss what’s next for the country, including …
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Jewish women, Israel, and the human rights community
By Nurit SiegalBy Nurit SiegalNurit Siegal is a scholar on modern antisemitism based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Professor Naomi Feldman of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem has served at the highest levels of government in both the United States and Israel. In a wide-ranging interview, Feldman outlines …
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Before his appointment as State Secretary in Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s Office, Henrik Thune, PhD, dedicated his diplomatic career to the elusive pursuit of peace across much of the …