Endless Loss of Life: Decades of conflict have cost Israel dearly in lives. By 2025, roughly 23,000 Israeli soldiers and…
Collective Trauma: Living under protracted conflict has inflicted deep psychological wounds on Israeli society. Chronic anxiety, hyper-vigilance, and grief have…
Israel’s security situation demands a level of military readiness that few other nations require. Practically every Israeli Jew (and many…
Eroding Global Support: The prolonged conflict, especially Israel’s control over Palestinians without a final peace, has gradually chipped away at…
Overuse Erodes Credibility: The charge of “antisemitism” is a critical tool to call out hatred of Jews, but in recent…
“Mowing the Grass” – A Perpetual Cycle: Over decades, Israeli strategy toward periodic uprisings or attacks has often been described…
Stunted Economic Potential: The conflict imposes a hidden tax on Israel’s economy – not just through defense spending (covered above),…