JINSA issued the following letter, signed by 75 retired U.S. generals and admirals, in support of Operations Epic Fury and Roaring Lion against the Iranian regime: As retired senior American military leaders, we support the joint U.S.-Israeli military action to…
Click here to read a transcript. On February 28, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes against Iran in what President Donald Trump described as a “massive and ongoing” military campaign. This historic joint operation—dubbed Epic Fury and…
For decades, Iran managed to bluff American presidents. It deterred attacks from a superpower and carried out proxy campaigns against its neighbors and Israel. Our strikes on Iran on Saturday are evidence that this long-term strategy of negotiating in bad…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2026 Contact: Blake Johnson bjohnson@jinsa.org Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Michael Makovsky, President and CEO of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America, on the U.S.-led military operation against the Iranian regime: “We commend President…
As Washington once again attempts diplomacy with Tehran amid an expanded US naval and air posture, the United States faces a familiar risk: defining success too narrowly. Past efforts to manage the Iran challenge have understandably focused on Iran’s nuclear program while treating regional…
Click here to read a transcript. Facing a potential war with the United States, Iran has reopened its old playbook of seeking talks, with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff scheduled to meet Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on February…
When world leaders gathered in Egypt last October to celebrate the cease-fire in Gaza, U.S. President Donald Trump was triumphant. “Nobody thought this could happen,” he said of the peace agreement. “Prayers of millions have finally been answered.” By stopping…
Click here to read a transcript. Iran’s nationwide protests are quickly reaching an inflection point, and their success or failure will largely hinge on what the United States does next. After the Iranian regime cut off internet access and…