The Case against Returning to the Iran Deal
In return for merely postponing its nuclear program, the agreement rewarded Iran extravagantly.
January 26, 2021
The Case against Returning to the Iran Deal
In return for merely postponing its nuclear program, the agreement rewarded Iran extravagantly.
Since Joe Biden’s election to the presidency, supporters of the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran—formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—have been advocating for the new administration to rejoin the agreement. Doing so would be a strategic mistake, argue Michael Oren and Yossi Klein Halevi:
January 26, 2021
In Attending to Its Oldest and Youngest Members, Israel Chooses Life
A country that expresses reverence for those who come before will seek its own perpetuation.
A Former Soviet Dissident Observes a Current Russian One
Alexei Navalny doesn’t seek to avoid prison, but to defeat Putin.
What Yiddish Letter-Writing Guides Reveal about Jews’ Journey into Modernity
“You have robbed yourself of time and us—our health!”
An Ancient Mosque in Northern Israel May Be the Oldest Unearthed Anywhere
Built near a church, and perhaps a synagogue as well.