The Roots of Israel’s Diplomatic Revolution

– By Colonel (Ret.) Dr. Eran Lerman, Co-host TV7 Middle East Review, Powers-in-Play Panelist, JISS VP and Editor in Chief of the Jerusalem Strategic Tribune. The latest diplomatic moves demonstrate that…

Finland, Sweden apply for NATO membership

The decision by the Nordic countries was sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  By Erin Viner "I warmly welcome requests by Finland and Sweden to join NATO. You are our…

Finland to join NATO, condemns Russia

The major policy shift was triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. By Erin Viner "Finland must apply for NATO membership without delay," Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna…

Putin apologizes for Lavrov remarks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sparked outrage this week for saying Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler had Jewish roots. By Erin Viner Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett revealed that he had…

Israel considers military aid to Ukraine

Jerusalem's leaders are increasingly inclined to bolster civilian aid to Ukraine - including first-time military assistance, amid increasing evidence of Russian atrocities against civilians in the wartorn East European nation.…

Israel condemns Lavrov’s Hitler remarks

Among several severely offensive comments, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov inferred that Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler during an interview with Italy's Rete 4 channel yesterday. By Erin Viner When asked…

The Implications of the Ukraine War for Israel

For Israel, this is evidence that its self-reliance doctrine must be nourished with no illusions about foreign support in times of crisis. Moreover, Turkey probably sees NATO more positively since…

Israel to supply helmets, vests to Ukraine

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD) announced that the provision of the protective gear comes “in light of the request made by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.” By Erin Viner…