By Bombing the Houthis, America is Also Pressuring China
Liberating international shipping isn’t the campaign’s only benefit.
March 21, 2025
Not a description of what was, but a prediction of what will be.
It’s easy to focus on the problems of the Jewish people today: the war in Gaza, the specter of a nuclear Iran, social unrest in Israel, rising anti-Semitism, and American Jewish assimilation, to name just a few. But Meir Soloveichik argues that, despite these many challenges, this moment in Jewish history resembles nothing more than the scenes described by biblical prophets:
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Login or SubscribeLiberating international shipping isn’t the campaign’s only benefit.
A perversion of reason and a rejection of human decency.
Not a description of what was, but a prediction of what will be.
And the tax windfall it could generate.
It’s 1,600 years old and just outside Rome.