Commentary
A few days ago, I noted the widespread speculation that the savage attacks by Hamas against Israeli civilians on Oct. 7 might be only an opening sally.
Viewpoints
Opinion
The Arab World Versus Israel: Will It Be Different This Time?
Israel has been attacked from the moment of its birth. We don’t know what will happen, but there’s a growing sense that an existential moment has been reached.
Smoke billows during Israeli air strikes on Hamas targets in Gaza City on Oct. 12, 2023. Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images
Roger Kimball
Author
Roger Kimball is the editor and publisher of The New Criterion and publisher of Encounter Books. His most recent book is “Where Next? Western Civilization at the Crossroads.”
