Donald Trump came into his second term in office proclaiming his intention to tighten the United States’ grip on Latin America, proudly invoking the Monroe Doctrine. As part of this agenda, one of the administration’s earliest foreign policy moves was to strengthen the brutal, longstanding sanctions against the island of Cuba.
Mahmoud Abbas, speaking virtually because the US denied his visa, advocated for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The move marks a major shift in Berlin’s posture.
US tech firms have been hesitant to stop doing business with the IDF, even as Israel’s isolation deepens elsewhere.
Five-year-old Hind became a global symbol after she was killed by Israeli soldiers in January 2024 and a recording of her pleading to be rescued was later made public.
The move reflects US President Donald Trump’s person-centric approach to foreign policy.
By any measure, Yael Eckstein is an incredibly effective advocate for Israel. As the president and global CEO of a massive Israel-focused philanthropy, she oversees humanitarian relief, security programs, social services for elderly Holocaust survivors, and Jewish resettlement. On her weekly podcasts, she ties biblical teachings to modern Israel and personal stories from her own […]