Robert Silverman on President Trump’s Postwar Gaza Remarks

The international order established after World War II rests on a simple idea: states agree to live by a common set of rules. International law has served as the foundation for security, economic cooperation, and the relative predictability of international relations over the past several decades. Today, however, that system is facing a profound crisis. […]

Benjamin Netanyahu faces a consequential decision on Gaza. The political environment is difficult, the Israeli election is approaching, and every concession will be contested. But Israel’s security cannot be subordinated to an electoral calendar. The question is more fundamental: can Hamas be verifiably disarmed while Israel withdraws without recreating the conditions that produced October 7? […]

From Beersheba to the Knesset, Amir Ohana’s journey reflects conviction, service and identity. Proud of his Moroccan Jewish roots, he rose through Israel’s institutions without hiding who he is. A soldier, lawyer, minister and Speaker, Ohana embodies leadership grounded in loyalty, determination and belief in Israel.