America and the truth of asymmetric warfare

From Putin to Tehran and the Palestinians, the west fails to grasp that fanatics mean what they say

The fable of the scorpion and the frog

In an interview about the war against Ukraine, the former Soviet dissident turned Israeli public figure, Natan Sharansky, made a key observation.

Commenting in Tablet that both Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, were far from the strongest in the world, Sharansky shared something he had learned from his time …