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One Question Will Determine My Vote in Israel's Upcoming Election

One Question Will Determine My Vote in Israel's Upcoming Election

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Haaretz

Paul James Kearns

Half a month out, and England was a World Cup winner after all

Half a month out, and England was a World Cup winner after all

England bowed out in the 2026 World Cup semifinals, disappointing a nation that has waited 60 years to appear in a second final. Never mind: Time may...

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The Japan Times

Matthew Brooker

Twenty-Five Years On: Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement

Twenty-Five Years On: Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement

*Originally published in 2023. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Gerard McDermott

Netanyahu, Katz said to quietly okay reconstruction in IDF-controlled part of Gaza

Netanyahu, Katz said to quietly okay reconstruction in IDF-controlled part of Gaza

Army Radio says premier approved rebuilding effort two weeks ago without telling public, despite Hamas remaining armed; PM’s office says it’s a...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Interpreting Indigenous Peacebuilding Civil Society Organisations

Interpreting Indigenous Peacebuilding Civil Society Organisations

*Originally published in 2023. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Mark Barrow

Netanyahu’s aides accused of leaking classified intel to Qatar for anti-Egypt push

Netanyahu’s aides accused of leaking classified intel to Qatar for anti-Egypt push

Opposition cries ‘treason’ over Israel Hayom report that alleges Urich, Einhorn, Feldstein told Doha of possible Egyptian treaty violations, which...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Pentagon said to ask US arms firms to speed up output as Iran war exhausts supply

Pentagon said to ask US arms firms to speed up output as Iran war exhausts supply

US Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg tells contractors ‘years-long development cycles are not acceptable,’ but funding to boost production...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

The Church and The Gospel – Part XVII

The Moral Majority and the Rise of the Christian Right In June 1979, Jerry Falwell and conservative political organizers founded the Moral Majority....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ed Gaskin

From Celtic Tiger to Red Sea Gateway: Can Education Transform Somaliland?

Ireland’s rise from a poor Western European economy in the 1970s to a wealthy, export-oriented one is often associated with the “Celtic Tiger.”...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Mohamed Osman

25 years ago today, the Sbarro bombing opened a wound in Israel that still hasn’t healed

25 years ago today, the Sbarro bombing opened a wound in Israel that still hasn’t healed

Suicide attack at Jerusalem pizzeria killed 16, including 8 children; a quarter of a century later, a family reckons with its ongoing fight for...

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The Times of Israel

Ben Sales

Pakistan Calls Israel a Threat. Can the Muslim World Guarantee Peace?

At the United Nations in September 2024, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi made Israel an extraordinary offer. Speaking after Prime Minister...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jack Newman-McNabb

Israelis in Greece warned to lie low ahead of pro-Palestinian ‘day of rage’ protests

Israelis in Greece warned to lie low ahead of pro-Palestinian ‘day of rage’ protests

Foreign Ministry tells visitors to avoid displaying Jewish or Israeli symbols ahead of nationwide rallies; same event came and went without incident...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

79 Days to Go: El-Sayed’s Nomination in Michigan

 Jonathan Tobin, the editor of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate), posted an article over the weekend entitled, “The Michigan Primary and the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sherwin Pomerantz

Hawaii congressman defeats anti-Israel progressive upstart in Democratic primary

Hawaii congressman defeats anti-Israel progressive upstart in Democratic primary

Incumbent US Rep. Ed Case easily overcomes challenge from younger state senator Jarett Keohokalole, who called for end to military aid to Jewish state

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Adolph Mahr and Ireland’s Nazi Past

Adolph Mahr and Ireland’s Nazi Past

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E-International

Martin Duffy

“The Whole World Is Against Us”: Israel’s Strategic Blindness About America

“The whole world is against us / No matter, we’ll overcome / They don’t care about us at all / No matter, we’ll manage.” These are the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

Marcus James, the ‘spiritual mayor’ of Jerusalem

Marcus James, the ‘spiritual mayor’ of Jerusalem

In this week’s Peoples of Israel, a new series featuring the mosaic of personalities walking the Land, we meet a SoCal boy who found his new home in...

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The Times of Israel

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

Cyprus minister hails moves to connect island, Israel to European electricity grid

Cyprus minister hails moves to connect island, Israel to European electricity grid

Great Seas Interconnector project, originally estimated at $2.2 billion but likely to cost more, would help EU forge new energy and trade route to...

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The Times of Israel

Menelaos Hadjicostis

Ignore the Paradox: Russia, Ukraine, and Nuclear Deterrence

Ignore the Paradox: Russia, Ukraine, and Nuclear Deterrence

*Originally published in 2022. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Francesco Bailo And Benjamin E. Goldsmith

Parasitical Radicalization: October 7 Alliance

Parasitical Radicalization: October 7 Alliance

In the days following the October 7, 2023, Hamas massacre in southern Israel, in which over 1200 unarmed civilians were killed and 251 others taken...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Harjeet Singh

The Ideas Behind Putin’s War in Ukraine

The Ideas Behind Putin’s War in Ukraine

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E-International

William M. Zolinger Fujii

Reflecting on Chinese and Indian Negotiation Styles

Reflecting on Chinese and Indian Negotiation Styles

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E-International

Oorja Tapan

Colombia’s 'Total Peace' and Climate Change

Colombia’s 'Total Peace' and Climate Change

*Originally published in 2023. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Andres Revis

Pakistan’s Governance Crisis Demands Administrative Reform

Pakistan’s Governance Crisis Demands Administrative Reform

Pakistan’s recurring debate over creating new provinces is too often reduced to questions of ethnicity, language and political bargaining. That...

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Middle East Monitor

Saima Afzal

The International Criminal Court’s dark underbelly

The dismissal last month of the International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, for “serious misconduct and a serious breach of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Hoile

Maduro Fell. Hezbollah’s Venezuelan Network Lives

Maduro Fell. Hezbollah’s Venezuelan Network Lives

When arsonists torched four ambulances belonging to the Jewish emergency service Hatzola in London’s Golders Green on March 23, 2026, the initial...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Raising children in an incubator of hatred – Chapters V and Vi

Hamas: The Engineering of Martyrdom When Hamas is discussed, the conversation is often reduced to two opposing caricatures. To some, it is nothing...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nestor Daniel Scherman

Decolonising Conservation: Towards a Postcolonial Conservation Regime

Decolonising Conservation: Towards a Postcolonial Conservation Regime

*Originally published in 2022. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Celine Germond-Duret

Israelis Love Their Air Conditioning Almost as Much as They Love Iron Dome

Israelis Love Their Air Conditioning Almost as Much as They Love Iron Dome

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Haaretz

Ori Morad

The Kurdish Enigma: Between Self-Dissolution and Drones

The Kurdish Enigma: Between Self-Dissolution and Drones Suppression or Reformatting? How Turkey’s Century-Old Equation Enters a New Phase. But...

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New Eastern Outlook

Muhammad Hamid Ad-Din

Nationalists abroad and patriots at home

Nationalists abroad and patriots at home

Nearly half a century after Edward Said published his landmark book “Orientalism,” his central insight remains strikingly relevant. Said argued...

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The Japan Times

Brahma Chellaney

The Lawful Killing of Civilians Under International Humanitarian Law

The Lawful Killing of Civilians Under International Humanitarian Law

*Originally published in 2022. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Beth Morrison

The 'Erasure of Nationalism’ and International Relations

The 'Erasure of Nationalism’ and International Relations

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E-International

Tatiana Vargas Maia

Iran doubles down on new conditions to open Hormuz, denies it’s negotiating with US

Iran doubles down on new conditions to open Hormuz, denies it’s negotiating with US

FM Araghchi says Tehran merely ‘exchanging messages’ with US indirectly, as Guards say strait now ‘theater of war’; Houthis hit Saudi oil...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Ahad Ha-Am on Jewish Terror

The great poet and philosopher Judah Halevi (1075-1141) lived at the height of Jewish powerlessness, eight centuries before the establishment of the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Raphi Jospe

Returning to Realism: The Other Face of the Ukraine Crisis

Returning to Realism: The Other Face of the Ukraine Crisis

*Originally published in 2022. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Mohamed Mahad D. Darar

It won’t be Trump who kills the ICC

It won’t be Trump who kills the ICC

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is once again under attack from the United States. The reason behind Washington’s efforts to dismantle the...

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Al Jazeera

Mark Kersten

Assessing the Impact of Hybrid Threats on Ontological Security via Entanglement

Assessing the Impact of Hybrid Threats on Ontological Security via Entanglement

*Originally published in 2022. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Petros Petrikkos

The West and Turkish Aspirations: Limits of the Liberal Gaze

The West and Turkish Aspirations: Limits of the Liberal Gaze

*Originally published in 2023. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Kostas A. Lavdas And Panagiota Chatzilymperi

An Intersectional Perspective on Blasphemy Laws: A Case Study of Pakistan

An Intersectional Perspective on Blasphemy Laws: A Case Study of Pakistan

*Originally published in 2023. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Anne Jenichen And Tusharika Deka

Countering Violent Extremism with a Non-Militarised Model

Countering Violent Extremism with a Non-Militarised Model

*Originally published in 2023. Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid...

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E-International

Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta And Abhijan Das

Beyond All Historical Barriers: Swiss Neutrality in the Forefront

Beyond All Historical Barriers: Swiss Neutrality in the Forefront

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E-International

Christophe Farquet

Development, Central Banks and the International Monetary System

Development, Central Banks and the International Monetary System

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E-International

Fathimath Musthaq

Tagore’s Early Twentieth Century International Thought

Tagore’s Early Twentieth Century International Thought

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E-International

Liane Hartnett

Northern Afghanistan Poses Some Challenges for Taliban

Northern Afghanistan Poses Some Challenges for Taliban

Attacks across Badakhshan are puncturing the Taliban’s aura of invincibility, even if the armed resistance remains far from threatening its rule...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Manish Rai

Plus Ça Change: Russian Invasions of Ukraine, Past and Present

Plus Ça Change: Russian Invasions of Ukraine, Past and Present

*Originally published in 2022 and preserved as part of our archive project.Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free of charge. As...

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E-International

Stephen Velychenko

Featured Post

Featured Post

JTA — Losing our daughter Malki felt like a horror movie unfolding in real time. August 9, 2001, was a school vacation morning in Jerusalem. I left...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Arnold Roth

Wan-I Yang Interview | Alexandre Gilbert #342.3

Wan-I Yang is a Taiwanese professor at the Institute of Philosophy, National Sun Yat-sen University. III. SOLITUDE AND THE OTHER The transformation of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alexandre Gilbert

Daily Briefing August 9 – Emigration, urban growth, and a changing Jerusalem

Daily Briefing August 9 – Emigration, urban growth, and a changing Jerusalem

Jewish world and real estate reporter Zev Stub on who is leaving Israel, the rise of a new Anglo-Israeli hotspot, and plans to renovate Jerusalem’s...

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The Times of Israel

Gabriella Jacobs

Women’s Day in South Africa turns 70 with equality still out of reach

Women’s Day in South Africa turns 70 with equality still out of reach

One of my favourite protest songs rings out every year on August 9, which is Women’s Day in South Africa. The song works as a call and response: one...

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Al Jazeera

Sisonke Msimang