Opinion

Jerusalem Post's talented team of journalists provides insight into their work presented in the opinion section. This section highlights the beliefs and values that experienced writers who are witnessing the Middle East turmoil unfold. Their first hand encounters with world leaders have shaped their opinions and world views to be shared on this page.

The Netanyahu-Trump dynamic: What aides say amid hope for a hostage deal

According to aides, Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump regularly have difficulties figuring each other out.

How the Iran war impacted Israel's haredi conscription debate

The war with Iran has created ripples in Israel's domestic social and political fabric, particularly regarding the debate over ultra-Orthodox military service.

By NIMROD KOREN
22/07/2025

Reinforcing strategic stability in Europe: The role of the London-Berlin treaty

Europe is signaling its intent to reclaim its position as an independent global actor.

By ILAN MOR
22/07/2025

China’s strategic shift: Navigating relations with Israel, Iran in a changing Middle East

If Israel plays its diplomatic cards wisely, it could redefine its bilateral relationship with China in the wake of the Iran war.

By DORON CUCOS
22/07/2025

Egypt-Israel security ties and Sinai’s double-edged role

The Sinai Peninsula is a vulnerable front and a strategic concern for Egypt, particularly during the Israel-Hamas War.

22/07/2025

Israel is not guilty of genocide in Gaza

Tens of thousands of Gazans have died in Israel's retaliatory war against Hamas, but the war was launched in response to Hamas's October 7 attack.

Yuli Edelstein stands on principle for crafting conscription law for haredi population

Yosef’s words reveal the ugly truth behind the ultra-Orthodox parties’ opposition to military service: Is it actually about Torah study or religious obligation?

The Druze and the great betrayal: Why Israel must not stand alone

The Druze are under siege in the Middle East, but the West is failing to defend them.

Israel must save IDF soldiers from PTSD

IDF soldiers taking their own lives are not isolated tragedies. Israel should be doing more to address PTSD and not abandon its soldiers.

By DAVID LIRAN
21/07/2025

AI and antisemitism: A new challenge we can’t ignore

AI inherits the prejudices in the data from which it learns, making this a human problem.

By LOUIS LIBIN , MICHAEL J. SALAMON
21/07/2025
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