Fern Sidman

To attend or not to attend? To attend is not merely to partake in a cultural observance; it is to engage with an administration whose words and positions are antagonistic. Opinion.

Trump’s Iran gamble is a doctrine of pressure, pragmatism and power - and the stakes are high. Opinion.

New York's antisemitism crisis must not be ignored. Opinion. The horrifying antisemitic assault that unfolded aboard a crowded New York City

Perhaps the biggest betrayal of all is that the administration increasingly appears to view Israeli military actions not through the lens of Israeli security needs but through the lens of how those actions affect US negotiations with Tehran. Opinion.

The United States should resist the temptation to treat the F-35 program as a diplomatic bargaining chip. America's most advanced military technologies should be reserved for real partners. Opinion.

One of America's most influential cities is becoming the principal laboratory for an ideological social experiment which has failed before. The lessons are neither abstract nor academic. They are written in cemeteries across continents. Opinion.

Trump's Erdogan praise and F-35 talk undermine Israel and defy common sense. Opinion.

The perils of politicizing Holocaust memory. Opinion. In an era increasingly defined by ideological litmus tests and the coercive imposition of political orthodoxy, the abrupt cancellation of Dr.

Mamdani's dangerous campaign of lies and defamation against Netanyahu and Israel. Opinion.

Western leaders can no longer claim ignorance nor hide behind the bureaucratic inertia of cold war alliance structures. The foundational assumptions that guided Western policy toward Ankara for the past seventy years have proven utterly false. Turkey under Erdogan is not a democratic bridge between East and West, nor is it a reliable pillar of transatlantic security; it is an expansionist, authoritarian power fundamentally hostile to democratic governance, Western values, and the existence of sovereign partners in the Middle East.