The Iran speech the American people need to hear from the president
President Donald Trump mimics firing a gun during a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran on Monday, April 6, 2026.(photo credit: Tom Williams/CQ…
On i24TV: Reading the Region—Lebanon, Gaza, and Washington’s Next Moves
Earlier today on i24TV, I had the opportunity to take part in an in-depth discussion on the evolving situation in Lebanon, the current state of US-Iran talks, and why it…
The wars Israel is already preparing for – and why they look nothing like today’s
An artillery unit, deployed at a position in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanon border. Depending on the outcome of this war, Israel’s security challenges could worsen; therefore, its qualitative…
Israel needs strategic buffer zones with hostile territories
An illustrative image of an Israeli flag on top of a map of the Levant region of the Middle East.(photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) For long-term security, Israel needs strategic depth in…
Invitation for Seminar on Middle East Regional Powers & My New Analysis for Iran International
Dear MEPIN Readers, I invite you to join me this Thursday, March 26, at 9:30 AM, for an international seminar addressing an Arab audience on Middle East regional powers and…
Watch: Discussing U.S. Goals and Iran’s Strategy on Kurdish Television
Dear MEPIN Readers, I was again invited this week to speak on Iraqi Kurdish television—Rudaw and Kurdistan 24—where audiences are closely following developments in the war with the Iranian regime.…
War with Iran: Hypocrisy over Israel-U.S. strikes, Israeli unity
Dear MEPIN Readers, My interview this morning was cut short due to missile strikes in Israel, but in the few minutes we had, I was able to address several critical…
A Deep Dive into the Future of the U.S.–Israel Partnership — As America Decides Between War and Peace with Iran
Dear MEPIN Readers, This week, I addressed nearly 1,000 attendees at Florida Atlantic University on the future of the U.S.–Israel relationship and the broader trajectory of the Middle East. I…
Dr. Eric Mandel on ILTV: Will the President order a strike on Iran?
Dear MEPIN Readers, Will the President order a strike on Iran? If so, will it resemble the limited action taken in June, or is the administration contemplating a broader campaign…
Netanyahu, Trump, and the Stakes of a Nuclear-Only Deal
Dear MEPIN Readers, Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump have now met seven times, with this latest meeting advanced at Netanyahu’s request—highlighting the urgency of the moment. Netanyahu is wary…