Amir Oren

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Opinion | An Israeli Prime Minister's cabinet and Knesset can refrain from acting even in the face of a sharp, proven decline in his or her functioning, but foreign powers are not required to accept such a situation Amir Oren May 13, 2025 3:43 pm IDT May 13, 2025 3:43 pm IDT Send in e-mailSend in e-mail Amir Oren May 13, 2025 3:43 pm IDT May 13, 2025 3:43 pm IDT It was not April Fool's Day, April 1, but rather Israel's Independence Day, which was celebrated on May 1 this year, when Benjamin...

Jul 14, 2024 | haaretz.com | Amir Oren

Get email notification for articles from Amir Oren Follow Spring 1980, Philadelphia. The primaries for the Republican presidential candidate. Ronald Reagan invites local and foreign journalists to accompany him for a photo shoot. Smiles and handshakes in the Italian market. The security is evident, cumbersome but not heavy. The reporters are channeled to the candidate's next destination, a butcher shop, where the butcher takes pride in a gleaming series of long knives, iron swords.

Jul 14, 2024 | jstribune.com | Eric Edelman |Dan Runde |Amir Oren |Bogdan Polovko

On July 8, Russia launched a barrage of missiles that hit the Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv, killing at least 38 persons. One missile demolished the ward which cared for child patients on dialysis. The explosion was so powerful that the top floor of the building collapsed; the shockwave and secondary shrapnel destroyed two other wards. Ukrainians knew a terrible thing had happened but after the initial shock, there was no despair.

Jul 8, 2024 | jstribune.com | Amir Oren |Yaakov Lappin |Ahmed Charai |Dan Runde

Paraguay is at a hinge moment in its history, with the election last year of a new president. With small steps, the United States could make a significant difference. This collaboration would both enhance Paraguay’s development and its status as a US ally. The country’s biggest constraint, however, is corruption. and more engagement from the US and new offers of deeper partnership in exchange for governance reforms may be the format for enabling change in Paraguay.