The War Has Weakened Iran and Set Back Its Nuclear Ambitions—Regardless of What Comes Next
What Israel and the U.S. have accomplished.
June 5, 2026
The Benefits of the Israel-Lebanon Deal
Concessions from Hizballah, and none from Jerusalem.
The same question—who won?—needs to be asked about the latest confrontation between the IDF and Hizballah, and can also be asked about the broader war between the two that has taken place since October 8, 2023. While Beirut and Jerusalem, unlike Washington and Tehran, have reached an agreement, it might not completely stop the fighting. After all, the Tehran-backed terrorist group isn’t a party to the deal, and Israel will strike it if threatened. Robert Satloff is sanguine about the terms, even if he is realistic about the agreement’s limits:
June 5, 2026
The Benefits of the Israel-Lebanon Deal
Concessions from Hizballah, and none from Jerusalem.
Don’t Blame Benjamin Netanyahu for Rising Anti-Semitism
It’s not just wrong, but cowardly.
How the Pope Saved the Jews of Sicily
One of Europe’s most ancient communities.
Job’s Wife and the Rejection of Nihilism
The book’s hero refuses either to give up or to accept soothing falsehoods.