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Shay GalThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
Ceuta exposed the bargain beneath Europe’s border: Spain retains an African empire, Morocco keeps it governable, and Brussels mistakes outsourced...
A sovereign state alone determines where its soldiers fight, which civilian presence it can defend and how it resolves the political future of...
American capital may finance Israeli power. It must not command it. Shay Gal, former IAI Vice President and Chief of Staff to its Chairman, who helped...
Erdogan is not the deviation that ruined a clean republic. He is the loud voice of a state tradition Ankara had long sold as Western, secular and...
In the European Parliament, Qatargate 2022 showed foreign influence arriving through intermediaries and ending in raids, cash and criminal files. In...
A state that shelters Hamas, occupies northern Cyprus and weaponizes corridors cannot dictate the regional order. Israel and its partners are building...
Europe Day is the story of a continent whose wars turned destruction into order, enmity into partnership, and coal and steel into peace. That is why...
This is not a crisis. It is a mechanism. Invisible flows. Influence without signature. Decisions are not made where they appear. When control becomes...
Israel uses force to defend its citizens. That is its duty. That is its obligation. But victory is not decided by fire alone. It is decided by...
Hungary votes tomorrow, but the outcome may already be set. Orban did not just reshape politics, he built a system that answers outward. Moscow...
Israel has one condition of survival: the ability to fight, to continue, and to prevail on its own. Not with the help of others. Not in dependency....
The Litani is not a defensive line. It is an alibi line. The idea that Hezbollah can be pushed back to the Litani and presented as a strategic success...
Procurement is not architecture. A battery is not a shield. On 2 March 2026 an Iranian Shahed launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon struck RAF Akrotiri...
Justice Minister Yariv Levin’s remarks were domestic politics, not government strategy. The EU is Israel’s main trade partner and a decisive...