The burden of Jewish history means that Israel can and should do more to assist Ukraine, but like all states, its foremost moral commitment must be to its own security.
The loud voices criticizing Israel’s ‘deficient’ support for Ukraine, and their egregious Holocaust analogies, simply don’t recognize that Israel’s careful response to Russia relates to the most devastating threat to its own survival
The loud voices criticizing Israel’s ‘deficient’ support for Ukraine, and their egregious Holocaust analogies, simply don’t recognize that Israel’s careful response to Russia relates to the most devastating threat to its own survival
The Middle East is learning to live without America. While the United States will continue to shape regional security, not least through its advanced weapons systems, its (perceived) retreat from the Middle East has raised serious doubts about its willingness to fulfill its commitments to its allies.