The Question Isn’t Why the U.S. Attacked Iran, but Why It Hasn’t Done So Sooner
Hysterical amnesia.
March 5, 2026
Iran Makes Its Last Stand
For now, its strategy of lashing out isn’t working.
If America’s motivation is understandable, what is to be made of Iran’s behavior since the fighting began on Saturday? Noah Rothman writes:
March 5, 2026
Iran Makes Its Last Stand
For now, its strategy of lashing out isn’t working.
Palestinian Leaders React to the Iran War
Hamas stands with Iran, Mahmoud Abbas with Jordan.
Michael Chabon’s Escapism Becomes Opera
When someone is trying to kill you, bullets are all that matter.
A Different View of Medieval Jewish Rationalism
Maimonides, Yehuda Halevi, and Andalusian philosophical mysticism.