From Mamdani's perspective, inviting Khalil is not at all a liability, but, rather, a plus in setting the new rules by which he hopes his supporters will play.
Shas moves quickly to fill rabbinic vacancies, sidelining candidates who fit their cities.
Iran appears to be entering a transitional phase in which the relationship between clerical authority and military power is being recalibrated.
Authoritarian regimes collapse only when citizens, elites, and enough members of the security forces believe that an alternative political order is both desirable and within reach.
The central challenge of the international community is no longer preventing war between the superpowers, but rather containing attempts by radical regimes to breach the limits of deterrence.
Trump has aggressively taken away power from Congress, much of it surrendered willingly, thanks to weak and inept leadership.
The US entered the war in Iran not just to aid Israel, but to counter China’s influence and protect global strategic interests.
After decades of temporary buffer zones, Israel may need civilian presence in southern Lebanon to prevent Hezbollah’s return.
Israel’s northern border is not merely a line drawn on a map: It is the meeting point between two opposing worldviews.
The ‘Azerbaijani Way’ lights the path to a more stable region.
Whether the shift in diplomatic tone and practice was inevitable or whether we’ve reached a tipping point, only time will tell. But what’s clear is that the world will never be the same.
