Essays April 2026

How Melania Trump Is Rescuing Ukrainian Children

Melania Trump has done it again. On the eve of Easter, the First Lady helped rescue seven Ukrainian children from Russian...
Essays April 2026

Kurdish Boots on the Ground in Iran: Conflicting Expectations and Perspectives

Media attention has recently focused on Kurdish fighters from various armed factions with different political views...
Essays April 2026

  Trump’s Venezuela Model Won’t Work for Cuba

President Trump has made it clear that after what he views as success regarding Venezuela, he has his eye on effecting...
Essays April 2026

Iran After Political Islam: From Theocratic Collapse to Secular Rebirth

The collapse of a regime is mechanical; the birth of a nation is spiritual and intellectual. The collapse of Iran’s...
Print Issues April 2026

Print Issue No. 17: IRAN: THE DAY AFTER

The editors of the JST are pleased to offer for downloading the Spring 2026 print issue Click here to download a digital...
Essays April 2026

The challenge of Islamism

After Iran’s despotic regime and its proxies have been defeated militarily and politically, the next war will already have...
Editorials April 2026

The Iran War’s First Lesson: American Leadership, Israeli Resolve

The first lesson of this war is not only about Iran. It is also about the strategic depth, moral seriousness, and...
JST Situation Room April 2026

The Middle East After the Iran War: Lessons and Outcomes

https://youtu.be/jpQTbFlRE6g This briefing draws on a major strategic essay published in the Jerusalem Strategic...
JST WorldWatch April 2026

Hormuz: When War Becomes Global

https://youtu.be/XrmvZc6tOEI Today’s analysis of the shockwave triggered by a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz...
Essays April 2026

Is Turkey Preventing Trump From Pursuing The Only Iran Strategy That Could Work?

In early March when the campaign against Iran had just begun, it seemed that U.S. president Trump wanted to use Iranian...
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