Politics

In the wake of last year’s 7 October pogrom, and amid rapidly rising anti-Semitism, most Jews are even more convinced of the importance of the Jewish State and the need for greater solidarity.  read more »

For the last century, no state more epitomized the ideals of upward mobility and technological and cultural innovation than California.  read more »

It appears to be a rule of modern politics that politicians must pander to voters. The latest example of this  read more »

Overall, immigration has both positive and negative effects, something rarely acknowledged by advocates on either side.  read more »

In the coming US presidential election, the key battleground lies with the working and middle classes.  read more »

It’s the First Amendment for a reason: free speech is a fundamental prerequisite for liberal democracy.  read more »

In the 3rd century BC, the Roman Empire was on its knees. Hannibal had smashed its armies, and Rome itself seemed within his grasp.  read more »

Good vibrations aren’t a policy platform. While Kamala Harris is campaigning on a promise to create an “opportunity economy,” employers are fleeing her home state of California.  read more »

The emergence of artificial intelligence marks the latest acceleration of the digital age.  read more »

The Midwest will decide who wins the White House in November. Much has been written about Kamala Harris’s not-so-subtle appeal to Michigan’s Muslim voters, and her choice of Tim Walz as running mate  read more »