Shlomo Ben-Ami, a former Israeli foreign minister, is Vice President of the Toledo International Center for Peace.
Major wars usher in new international orders. The Thirty Years’ War brought the Peace of Westphalia. The Napoleonic Wars gave rise to the Concert of...
The US-Israeli war on Iran flagrantly violates international law. But so has nearly every other war since the adoption in 1945 of the United Nations...
In early November, as Iran’s years-long drought reached an intensity “unprecedented in modern times,” crowds of worshippers gathered at a mosque in Tehran and tilted...
When Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s then-leader in Gaza, ordered the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel – in which more than 1,200 Israelis were killed, and...
Tyrants have gone by many names – princeps, monarch, czar, Führer, caudillo, duce – but they all have a few things in common. Historians of antiquity...