Yitzhak Shamir

No, Benjamin Netanyahu Will Not Fulfill the Nightmares of His Opponents

A brief history of Israel’s post-election panics.

Shany Mor and Einat Wilf
Dec. 7 2022 12:01AM

How Yitzhak Shamir Saved Israel’s Relationship with Jordan, Brought in a Million Soviet Jews, and Helped Create an Economic Miracle

The man who avoided war and averted illusory peace.

Noa Cacharel, Erez Fridman, Martin Kramer, Igal Lerner and Yair Shamir
Sept. 6 2022 12:01AM

Three Inside Perspectives on Jordan’s Late Peacemaker King

A historian, a prince, and a spymaster discuss King Hussein.

Robert Satloff, Hassan bin Talal and Efraim Halevy
Oct. 16 2020 12:01AM

Could Infighting and Ideological Rigidity Undermine the Israeli Right?

The lessons of 1988.

Akiva Bigman
June 14 2019 12:01AM

The Fatal Mistake of Granting Legitimacy to the PLO

The rise and fall of the Palestinian Authority.

Seth Mandel
April 24 2018 12:01AM

An Inside Look at Netanyahu’s National Security Council

The benefits of “passivity.”

Eran Lerman
March 8 2016 12:01AM

Assessing the Altalena

David Ben-Gurion’s 1948 order to attack and sink an armed Irgun ship marked a watershed, according to Abba Eban, “because you can’t be a government unless. . .

Joanna M. Saidel
June 21 2013 12:00AM