The Attack on Iran Is a Blow to China
And boon for Japan.
March 2, 2026
The Attack on Iran Is a Blow to China
And boon for Japan.
Over the past few years, a divide has emerged among American geopolitical and security commentators between those who think the U.S. must ignore most of the globe to focus all its attention on competition with China in the Western Pacific, and those who believe the U.S. must stay involved in the Middle East, Europe, and elsewhere. The smartest members of the latter group understand that competition with China is a global affair. Zineb Riboua makes this clear when arguing that the real winner of the war on Iran is Japan:
March 2, 2026
Exquisite Intelligence and Tactical Superiority
A military analysis of the opening of the joint U.S.-American offensive.
While Bombs Fall on Their Homeland, Iranians Join Jews in Celebrating the Death of a Murderous Dictator
As progressives and neo-Nazis join in mourning him.
Just in Time for Purim, an Ancient Half-Shekel Coin
A symbol of Jews fighting for their freedom.
Two Zionist Writers Present Opposite Literary Perspectives on Mordecai—in Yiddish
The two Zerubavels.