Essay Contest! Veterans, QI wants to hear from you.

Essay Contest! Veterans, QI wants to hear from you.

Your experience matters. Whether you have served in combat, supported missions from home, or navigated the transition to civilian life, your perspective can help inform how Americans think about war, peace, and the use of military force. The Veterans Essay Contest invites veterans and active-duty service members to contribute their voices to these critical conversations. … Read more

WaPo op-ed backs Section 224, omits author’s direct Israeli stake

WaPo op-ed backs Section 224, omits author’s direct Israeli stake

On Monday, the Washington Post ran an opinion article defending Section 224, the controversial proposal to integrate the U.S. and Israeli militaries by expanding cooperation in co-production of weapons, joint ventures, and research. However, the Post did not mention that the author of that piece is heavily invested in Israeli military startups. Aaron Kaplowitz, president … Read more

Pro-Israel voices win out, kill bill to stop US-Israel military integration

Pro-Israel voices win out, kill bill to stop US-Israel military integration

A House committee summarily struck down an amendment to strip a measure from the massive annual defense policy bill that would provide Israel “a higher level of military-industrial integration” with the U.S. than Washington has “with any other country in the world.” Pro-Israel voices on the House Armed Services Committee argued that reports about Section … Read more

US-Israel integration is far from ‘America First’

US-Israel integration is far from ‘America First’

The war against Iran may have resulted in some tactical victories for Israel and the United States on the battlefield, but Israel is not winning American public opinion and neither are those American leaders who ardently support it. This dwindling popularity could put in jeopardy the $3.8 billion that Israel receives in U.S. military aid … Read more