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The Policies of October 6 Kept Israel Safe—Until They Didn’t
By Shany MorCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Shany Mor
Shany Mor is a lecturer in political thought at Reichman University and a frequent writer on politics, foreign policy, and Israel.
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Monthly Essay ·
The Failed Concepts That Brought Israel to October 7
By Shany MorHow four interlocking ways of thinking combined to leave the Jewish state at the mercy of its enemies.
Observation ·
A Special Dictionary for Israel
By Shany MorWhen it comes to describing Israel’s actions in war and peace, the world invests established terms with new meaning, and simply invents others.
Monthly Essay ·
Ecstasy and Amnesia in the Gaza Strip
By Shany MorThree catastrophes, all marked by euphoria at the start and denial at the end, have shaped the Palestinian predicament. Has the fourth arrived, and is the same dynamic playing out?
Observation ·
Israel Is Learning a Better Way to Deal with Gaza
By Shany MorIsrael's actions in the recent Gaza flare-up show just how valuable self-correction can be. On every dimension, its performance was at least slightly improved.
Response ·
Stuck on the Wrong Road to Peace
By Shany MorCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Monthly Essay ·
The Return of the Peace Processors
By Shany MorFor decades, America's foreign-policy establishment has, in the name of peace, incentivized conflict in the Middle East. Now that it's back in power, can it learn from its mistakes?
Observation ·
Doves’ Labor Lost: How Israel’s Once-Dominant Party Faded Into Insignificance
By Shany MorEven after a decade of electoral failure, the Labor party prefers to console itself with platitudes about the reasons why. It won't be successful until it confronts the truth.
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Mor: Annexation Would Be a Missed Opportunity
By Shany MorCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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Here’s Why So Many Are Outraged by Israel’s Nation-State Law
By Einat Wilf, Shany MorCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
