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War, Oil and Opportunity: How the Iran War Is Accelerating the Energy Transition

War, Oil and Opportunity: How the Iran War Is Accelerating the Energy Transition

The images appearing on our television screens are stark and increasingly familiar: tankers anchored uselessly outside the blockaded waterway, energy...

yesterday 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal

A Life in Defense of the Earth: The Legacy of Paul Ehrlich

Paul Ehrlich passed away this week. He was arguably the most influential ecological thinker of his generation. Paul was a towering human being and...

22.03.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal

A Salute to Hadassah Hospital’s Heroic Wartime Effort

When the phone rang at 1 a.m. on Saturday night, it was pretty clear that this must be a minor medical emergency. And it was even clearer where I...

09.03.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal

The global energy revolution is already underway…. and it cannot be stopped

Israel’s Climate Conference is taking place this week in the shadow of profound pessimism amongst environmentalists around the world. For much of...

17.02.2026 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal

Israel’s Quiet Revolution in Diversity and Higher Education

26.10.2025 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal

The pettiest of politics poisons national unity celebration

15.10.2025 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal

A Tale of Two Reports

24.04.2025 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alon Tal