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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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“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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“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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“Iran’s regional isolation has created a rare strategic opening for Washington to build a durable security architecture linking Israel and the Gulf”

FREE PRESS The Middle East Is Ready for the Abraham Accords 2.0 Zineb Riboua March 12, 2026 …[Pete] Hegseth described Iran’s isolation as a military outcome, but it was in fact a structural inevitability—one confirmed when U.S. ambassador to the … Continue reading

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“America is in this fight because of China. Specifically, it is about dismantling the most significant Chinese forward base outside of East Asia”

FREE PRESS This Isn’t Israel’s War. It’s America’s. Haviv Rettig Gur March 3, 2026 The debate about the U.S.’s war in Iran is everywhere. It is threatening to split the conservative movement, dividing it between those who see it as … Continue reading

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“For 47 years, the Islamic Republic has targeted Americans directly or through proxies”

URBAN WARFARE Iran’s War on the United States Did Not Start Yesterday John Spencer March 1, 2026 Iran started a war against the United States in 1979. It has never stopped. That is not rhetorical flourish. It is historical fact. … Continue reading

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“A festering dispute broke out into the open as Trump took aim at Tucker Carlson”

FREE PRESS Trump: Tucker Carlson Is Not ‘America First’ Eli Lake March 5, 2026 Of the first political casualties of President Donald Trump’s second Iran war is his relationship with populist movement leader and social media broadcaster Tucker Carlson. In … Continue reading

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“The nouns have changed. The structure hasn’t.…The accusation is the same. Americans aren’t really in charge. Jews are”

ALGEMEINER From Coughlin to Carlson: The Return of the ‘Jewish War’ Libel Micha Danzig March 4, 2026 Nearly every generation in America produces the same refrain in moments of conflict: this is not our war. Sometimes that argument reflects prudence. … Continue reading

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“Financial Times reports IDF used algorithms to interpret troves of data, allowing it to build pattern-of-life models for top bodyguards; CIA had human intelligence on supreme leader”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel hacked Tehran traffic cameras to track Khamenei ahead of assassination Lazar Berman March 3, 2026 Israel hacked into Tehran’s extensive traffic camera network in order to track the bodyguards of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top … Continue reading

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