Throughout the war with Hamas, the Biden administration repeatedly asked to visit the Gaza Strip to assess the damage the Israeli military was wreaking there and the difficulties in supplying humanitarian aid. The destruction in Gaza, Israeli security sources say,…
JINSA’s Homeland Security Program (HSP) played an instrumental role in facilitating the landmark agreement, profiled earlier this month in the Jerusalem Post, between the United States’ National Sheriffs Association and Israel’s ZAKA volunteer emergency response force for ZAKA volunteers to train…
On February 4, President Donald Trump met with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, making Netanyahu the first world leader to meet with Trump since his inauguration. The summit came at a critical juncture for the Middle…
Jonathan Ruhe, Director of Foreign Policy at the Jewish Institute for National Security of America, discussed Donald Trump’s remarks after meeting Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the challenges of reconstruction of Gaza, and Trump’s executive order reinstating a…
It’s a trap. President Donald Trump loves making deals but there is no deal to be had with Iran on its nuclear program, just dead-end negotiations. Instead, when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington this week, the deal he should make is with…
Michael Makovsky, PhD, President and CEO of JINSA, joined LiveNOW from FOX to talk about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House and Middle East policy priorities in the Trump administration.
Israel’s multifront war has seemingly reached a critical turning point. The tenuous Gaza ceasefire largely continues to hold roughly two weeks in, but the future of the agreement, and of Gaza itself, remains uncertain. Meanwhile, the equally fragile Lebanon ceasefire…
Introducing his conversation on Thursday with Tomáš Pojar, the national security adviser to the Czech prime minister and government, Michael Makovsky, the president and CEO of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America, referred to the Czech Republic as…
Senate Republicans indicated last week that they had reservations about the prospect of a new round of talks and a potential new nuclear deal with Iran, a prospect that Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) floated at his confirmation hearing to be…
News that Israel and Hamas have finally signed a deal was met with an international sigh of relief on Friday as it could mean the return of all remaining hostages who have long been held in unconscionable conditions, as well…