PRINT ISSUE N°8
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July 2023
Recent Articles
The Middle East at a Moment of Strategic Choice
Some media commentators were quick to dismiss Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting this week with President Donald J. Trump, depicting it as driven by domestic politics, legal pressures, or media optics. But that is a mistake. This meeting comes at a time of profound regional fragility and converging pressures. On one front lies Iran’s aggressive […]
The Timely Death of a US Navy Frigate Program
In late November, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan canceled the increasingly challenged Constellation-class frigate program. The Constellation was to be built as a modified version of the European multipurpose frigate, designed by Naval Group (a French company) and Fincantieri (an Italian company with shipyards in Wisconsin). Only two of the planned six frigates, already […]
The Roller Coaster Ride of Argentina’s Jews
Argentina’s Jewish community, the largest in Latin America and the sixth largest in the world, shared in the country’s rise to prosperity in the late nineteenth and first part of the twentieth century, giving rise to the image of horse-riding Jewish gauchos on Argentina’s central grasslands. But the other seminal image of Argentina’s Jews comes […]
