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Tamuz Itai
Tamuz Itai is a columnist who lives in Tel Aviv, Israel.
How America Might Be Losing Its Undersea Advantage
Commentary For over thirty years, the United States could live with a growing Chinese surface fleet it could ...
Viewpoints
September 2, 2026
The Himalayan Disaster and Beijing’s Infallibility
CommentaryThe recent catastrophic ice-rock avalanche along the Tibet–Nepal border has once again exposed the Chinese communist regime's ultimate ...
Viewpoints
August 29, 2026
Cyber Privateers
Commentary In the first half of 2026, North Korea-linked groups accounted for 99 documented advanced persistent threat incidents. ...
Viewpoints
August 28, 2026
Hormuz and the Law of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage Burns
Commentary For months, the assumption that the Strait of Hormuz was Tehran’s ultimate card dominated commentary on the ...
Viewpoints
August 25, 2026
The Back Door: China, USMCA, and the Fracture in North American Trade
Commentary Over the past several days, bilateral trade talks between the United States and Canada have broken down. ...
Viewpoints
August 24, 2026
The Horseshoe and the Hidden Hand
How are neighbors turning into enemies, and who benefits?
Viewpoints
July 29, 2026
Luxury Fossils
A look at how modernity preserves preindustrial skills as elite luxuries—and why they may save civilization one day.
Viewpoints
May 26, 2026
Japan’s Defense Industry Awakens
As Beijing ups the ante, Japan is responding with corporate realignment, intelligence reform, and defense exports.
Viewpoints
May 20, 2026
The Resilience Deficit: Rebuilding Surge Capacity in a Dangerous World
The West sacrificed surge capacity for peacetime efficiency. Recent wars exposed the cost. Can leadership restore it before ...
Viewpoints
May 12, 2026
Leverage in the Middle East
There are game-changers in the region that defies simplification.
Viewpoints
April 29, 2026
The Fragile Ceasefires: Managing Expectations in the Middle East
Why won't Iran and Hezbollah surrender easily?
Viewpoints
April 24, 2026
The CCP’s Deadly Response to a Peaceful Appeal Still Echoes Today
The Chinese Communist Party’s treatment of its own people exposes the illusion of trusting Beijing.
Viewpoints
April 23, 2026
The Iranian Regime’s Crypto Shadow Arsenal
Sanctions evasion, procurement pipelines, and the rise of state crypto warfare.
Viewpoints
April 9, 2026
The Cost of Breaking Cycles
What an ancient Chinese tale reveals about Gaza, Lebanon, and Trump’s ultimatum to Iran
Viewpoints
April 5, 2026
When the Leash Comes Off: American Power in the Iran War
Betting on America’s restraint is becoming dangerous.
Viewpoints
April 3, 2026
The Barbell Economy: Why the Middle Is Vanishing
What the Polarization of Markets Means for Stability and Mobility, and the Fork Ahead
Viewpoints
March 31, 2026
The Unraveling: How the World Order Is Breaking–and What Comes Next
A paradigm rupture: structural forces, resistance, and President Donald Trump as the catalyst to an emerging world of ...
Viewpoints
March 29, 2026
Iran Publicly Rejects a Deal While Privately Asking for More Time
Commentary In the fog of the four-week-old U.S.–Israeli war with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement on ...
Viewpoints
March 26, 2026
Tactical Triumphs, Strategic Fog: What 3 Weeks of War Actually Achieved in Iran
Three weeks of strikes have gutted Iran's military—yet daily missile alerts in Israel remind us that tactical wins ...
Viewpoints
March 24, 2026
Nowruz and the Spark: Israel’s Calculated Bet on Iranian Rebellion
As Nowruz unfolds under war, Israel is laying groundwork for internal fracture, but the regime’s collapse threshold remains ...
Opinion
March 23, 2026
Dire Straits—Hormuz Alternatives
A 100-year-old Levant pipeline bypassed the Gulf chokepoint. With tankers halted and prices soaring in 2026, an abandoned ...
Viewpoints
March 17, 2026
The Undecided Actor: Forecasting Trump’s Next Move on Iran
Diplomacy under coercive pressure—brinkmanship, triggers, and the path to a strike.
Opinion
February 26, 2026
Reality Check: Strain of the Welfare State, Housing, and Globalization
Part 2: Great Rewind Shows Trade Ties Outran U.S. Resilience.
Viewpoints
February 20, 2026
Warsh Faces Fed Trust Crisis
Why the Federal Reserve now stands at the heart of U.S. strife.
Viewpoints
February 20, 2026
Proximity as Poison: What the Latest Epstein Files Reveal About Elite Insulation
How a final document dump exposed the dangerous smallness of power—and why history warns us not to ignore ...
Viewpoints
February 18, 2026
China’s Potemkin Generals
Why Xi Jinping’s purges make the Chinese military brittle.
Thinking About China
February 16, 2026
Venezuela, Iran, and the Emerging US Strategy Toward China
How Washington may be dismantling China’s distraction network.
Viewpoints
January 16, 2026
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