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Essays
July 2025
Trump and the Latin American Right: Ideology and Interest
Three leading right-wing politicians in Latin America, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, Argentine President Javier Milei,...
Essays
June 2025
Thoughts from the Safe Room on the New Map of the Middle East
Every modern apartment in Israel comes with a safe room hardened to survive a missile or rocket hit. In 2022 I moved to...
Essays
June 2025
The Woes of Argentina’s Peronist Icon, Former President Cristina Kirchner
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was the charismatic leader of Argentina’s populist left for decades, elected twice as...
Asia
June 2025
How Kazakhstan Can Become the Hub of the New Silk Road
The Trans-Caspian International Transit Route or “Middle Corridor” is Central Asia’s best bet for increasing connectivity...
Print Issues
June 2025
Print Issue No. 14: After Iran: Confronting the Brotherhood
The editors of the JST are pleased to offer for downloading the Summer 2025 print issue, with analysis of Iran and Syria,...
Essays
June 2025
Initial European and American Views of the US Air Strikes
In his inaugural address this past January, Donald J. Trump declared that “my proudest legacy will be that of a peacemaker...
Essays
June 2025
The Punitive Expedition Against the Houthis
In 55 BCE, Julius Caesar decided (according to his Commentaries) to “cross the Rhine since he saw the Germans were so...
Editorials
June 2025
Mr. President, the Time to Strike Is Now
President Trump, I write to you not with hesitation but with urgency. Your leadership transformed the Middle East. The...
Economy
June 2025
Israel’s War Economy in the Balance
Israel’s economy faces two threats in 2025 - from the Iran-Gaza war and from the global economic upheaval caused by the...
Essays
June 2025
The Israel-Iran War: The View from Ankara
When Israel struck Iran on June 13, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan waited several hours before issuing a fiery...