Monthly Archives: March 2026

I rarely post Al Jazeera, but this is worth a read: “Every aspect of Iran’s ability to project regional power is being successfully degraded”

AL JAZEERA The US-Israeli strategy against Iran is working. Here is why. Muhanad Seloom March 16, 2026 Two weeks into Operation Epic Fury, the dominant narrative has settled into a comfortable groove: The United States and Israel stumbled into a … Continue reading

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Iran regime change: “One possible scenario, hinging on the unprecedented ability of the United States and Israel to carry out precision strikes from drones and advanced manned aircraft”

BOSTON GLOBE Yes, regime change could happen in Iran without boots on the ground Alex Safian March 13, 2026 While the fighting with Iran continues, many media commentators, strategic experts, and politicians have claimed that regime change cannot happen there … Continue reading

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Antisemitism today is served up in podcasts, on YouTube channels, and broadcast platforms hosted by personalities who insist they are merely facilitating debate or “just asking questions”

ALGEMEINER The Antisemitism Mainstreaming Pipeline — and Why Ben Shapiro Drives It Crazy Micha Danzig March 18, 2026 …The result is the antisemitism mainstreaming pipeline: a system through which fringe ideas gain legitimacy simply by appearing on platforms with massive … Continue reading

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‘Palestine,’ for both supporters and opponents, represents the dream of an end to Western hegemony

TABLET MAG Ersatz Israel Daniel Miller March 18, 2026 …Lee Smith presciently described the “Global Empire of Palestine” in Tablet. Of course, Palestinians do not control the empire that has been established in their name, much less a state. Yet … Continue reading

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“Temple Israel is located on a street that the locals affectionately call “Synagogue Row.” It is home to no fewer than four synagogues, and there are 10 more within a mile radius”

FREE PRESS My Hometown in Michigan Is Under Attack. I’m in a Bomb Shelter in Israel. Polina Fradkin March 12, 2026 My entire community back home in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is on lockdown. I’m 5,000 miles away, sheltering from Iranian … Continue reading

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“The Iran war exposes, yet again, how many modern liberal movements now defend and excuse the very illiberal ideas they are supposed to oppose”

FUTURE OF JEWISH The Left forgot what liberal means. Vanessa Berg March 12, 2026 …Israeli society is democratic and liberal (in the classical sense). Palestinian society, by contrast, is inherently illiberal, which has nothing to do with so-called “oppression” or … Continue reading

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ADL: ‘Gracie Mansion belongs to all New Yorkers. Public office must never be used to legitimize hate’

JEWISH INSIDER ADL condemns Zohran Mamdani for hosting Mahmoud Khalil at mayor’s mansion Haley Cohen March 10, 2026 The Anti-Defamation League condemned New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday for hosting Columbia University anti-Israel protest leader Mahmoud Khalil at … Continue reading

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“The U.S. has joined the IDF in the enterprise, but Americans have not seen their military fight that kind of war in a long time. For some, it is a disorienting experience”

NATIONAL REVIEW America and Israel Remind the World How Wars Are Fought to Victory Noah Rothman March 5, 2026 …Jerusalem’s objective is to “create the conditions” for regime change, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Toward that end, one Israel-based … Continue reading

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“Florida colleges and universities are ahead of the curve when it comes to addressing antisemitism”

AFTER OCTOBER 7 Florida Universities Earn High Marks for Fighting Antisemitism – FAU, FIU and University of Miami Receive “A” Grades Kevin Deutsch March 11, 2026 Florida universities are receiving some of the strongest marks in the country for confronting … Continue reading

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“The fact is that no one before Trump had the courage to attack. Iran has been waging a war against Americans, U.S. interests, and allies for nearly five decades, and no other American leader would stand up against that”

TABLET MAG Who Wants This War? Answer: winners Lee Smith March 5, 2026 Polls show that Republican support for the Donald Trump administration’s campaign to destroy Iran’s nuclear weapons facilities, ballistic missile program, and other military capabilities and dismantle the … Continue reading

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