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Jose Lev Alvarez GomezThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
Long before the State of Israel woke up to the threat, the Islamic Republic of Iran recognized Latin America as its ideal strategic depth. The...
When arsonists torched four ambulances belonging to the Jewish emergency service Hatzola in London’s Golders Green on March 23, 2026, the initial...
On August 7, 2026, Saudi Arabia ended years of geostrategic ambiguity. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) joined Turkey’s neo-Ottoman...
Washington’s most enduring and destructive foreign policy pathology is wishful thinking. For decades, the American foreign policy establishment has...
CENTCOM’s search for creative ways to pressure Iran exposes a strategic failure. Airstrikes destroy facilities and delay programs but seldom...
Spain has lost control of Ceuta. On July 30, 2026, Madrid’s sovereignty over its Northern African colonial enclave evaporated as tens of thousands...
President Trump’s threat to strike Pickaxe Mountain exposes the gap between rhetoric and reality. Iran’s Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La rises 1,608 meters in...
The IDF faces a shortfall of approximately 12,000 soldiers, including 7,000 combat troops. Military leaders warn that shorter service terms and...
Israel has repeatedly shattered Hezbollah and Hamas on the battlefield, only to watch them rebuild for the next war. The problem is not a lack of...
Former Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has condemned the proposed American nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. In his view, a deal allowing...
On July 15, 2026, J.D. Vance did not go on Joe Rogan’s podcast to defend his Iran memorandum. He went there to construct the alibi he will need when...
In the last two weeks, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has repeatedly claimed responsibility for missile strikes on several oil...
President Trump recently stated on Truth Social that he has already directed the U.S. military “to fire one thousand missiles” and sustain...
A former Ichilov Hospital spokesman recently revealed that years ago, at Mossad’s request and with prime ministerial approval, an Israeli physician...
The $344 billion memorandum of understanding and the malicious Turkish-Pakistani-Qatari mediation track have collapsed. Tehran extracted concessions...
As Ankara hosts NATO’s 2026 summit this week, Western governments are indulging a dangerous fantasy: that Iran’s battered proxy network has eased...
In 2025, 252 Arab citizens of Israel were murdered—the deadliest year on record. Arabs make up roughly 21 percent of the population yet accounted...
Israeli companies are shielding Qatar’s ruling family from missile attacks even as Doha hosts Hamas leaders. That contradiction is not merely...
Today’s Muscat meeting of the Iran-Oman Joint Hormuz Committee, led by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi, is extremely worrisome....
Tehran is following its usual script. Fresh Iranian drone and missile strikes have hit Bahrain (including some near the US Fifth Fleet headquarters in...
On June 25, 2026, Vice President JD Vance announced that the United States will place Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the same...
Shin Bet Director David Zini has directed his agency to place Eilat’s defense at the top of its priorities. He assesses a risk of a large-scale...
Western capitals and influential segments of the international media are now urging Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon without first disarming...
Bibi, the time has come. From Boston lecture halls to the United Nations podium, you built your political career by denouncing bad Iran deals. You...
On June 17, 2026, President Donald Trump called Iran’s ballistic missile force an instrument of “self-defense.” He suggested US Space Force...
The “Vance Deal”—underwritten by U.S. Vice President Vance’s preferred Middle East patrons in Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia—does...
The latest United Nations report on Gaza exposes the fraud at the center of every negotiation with Hamas. The terrorist group tells diplomats it may...
My name is Jose Lev. I am an American-Israeli scholar, veteran, and member of a people that has buried too many of its sons because leaders mistook...
Fifteen years ago, both major American political parties treated Israel as a strategic asset in the Middle East. Gallup’s 2011 surveys showed clear...
On June 6, 2026, Israeli forces struck Beirut’s Dahieh district after Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel. Iran had threatened...
French President Emmanuel Macron declared on May 29, 2026, that “nothing justifies the Israeli strikes conducted in southern Lebanon.” He called...
On May 27, 2026, agents from the Central Operative Unit of the Civil Guard stormed the national headquarters of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party...
António Guterres has spent nine years claiming to combat sexual exploitation while presiding over an institution that shields its own offenders. At...
Israel absorbed nearly one million Jews from the former Soviet Union during the 1990s. That influx reshaped the country. Soviet émigrés arrived with...
Europe is careening toward strategic irrelevance as Iranian proxies tighten their noose around its southern flank and radical Islam spreads through...
France stands at an existential demographic, cultural, and geostrategic crossroads that could permanently transform Europe and reorder global power....
Hezbollah has weaponized segments of northern Israel’s criminal underworld, converting it into a durable instrument of Iranian hybrid warfare. What...
Pakistan is stabbing America in the back. While masquerading as a neutral “mediator” in the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict and hosting the ceasefire...
In geopolitics, adaptation builds strength while rigid ideology breeds stagnation and defeat. Israel demonstrates this principle through measurable...
Lieutenant General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, commander of Uganda’s 45,000-strong army and son of President Yoweri Museveni, recently did what no European...
The South Atlantic is no frozen backwater. It straddles vital sea lanes linking the Atlantic and Pacific, commands access to Antarctic resources...
American Democratic Jews who consider themselves Zionists must abandon Zohran Mamdani. He advances a clear anti-Israel agenda while using a small...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam have done what too many of their predecessors refused to do: openly accuse Hezbollah of...
Fatah’s Eighth General Congress on May 14, 2026, delivered exactly what the Palestinian political system always produces: stagnation disguised as...
In a recent interview on GB News, the United Kingdom’s Business and Trade Secretary, Peter Kyle, outlined efforts to strike trade deals to boost...
The Red Sea has turned into one of the planet’s most volatile flashpoints. More than 19,000 vessels carrying 12 to 13 percent of global trade steam...
In the northern hills of the West Bank, the Jenin Brigades—an alliance of Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists, Hamas operatives, and breakaway...
In the brutal chessboard of Middle Eastern geopolitics, the Spanish proverb perro que ladra no muerde—a dog that barks does not bite—now defines...
Barcelona stands today as Europe’s clearest warning of what happens when mass illegal immigration, organized crime mafias, and Islamist...
The Wall Street Journal investigation into Israel’s secret forward base in Iraq’s western desert offers more than a wartime footnote. It supplies...
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