Commentary

VIDEO: A conversation with Colonel Eli Bar-On (IDF Ret.)

Discussing past and current affairs with the former D.M.A.G On Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, during the course of a campus lecture tour under our auspices, Colonel Eli Bar-On (IDF Ret.) sat down for a conversation with Benjamin Anthony, Co-Founder & CEO of The MirYam Institute, in front of a live audience of over 100 young professionals.

THE THIRD HOUSE SHALL NOT FALL

THE THIRD HOUSE SHALL NOT FALL

Israel is entering an unprecedented third election cycle in less than a year. In the face of this robust demonstration of an overactive democracy, the population has been worn down by bitterly divisive politicians. Instead of debating issues, our would-be leaders are engaging in rank character assassination in order to rise in the polls.

THE INSUFFICIENCY OF COMMEMORATION

THE INSUFFICIENCY OF COMMEMORATION

Just recently, foreign dignitaries arrived in Israel for the historic commemoration of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp, arguably the most notorious of the camps active during World War II. The event, hosted by Yad Vashem and the World Holocaust Forum, drew presidents and princes, prime ministers and clergymen from around the globe, and was the largest gathering of international dignitaries Israel has ever seen. 

[In]dependently Strong: Israel and U.S. Military Support

[In]dependently Strong: Israel and U.S. Military Support

After Soleimani’s death, rather than imploding in a scramble for military leadership as some erroneously predicted, Soleimani was quickly replaced and Iran’s military resumed its threat to regional security in the Middle East. Iran’s aspiration to become a regional hegemon has not waned.