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Un estudio de la UBA analiza las expectativas sobre la llegada del Papa; diferencias entre el AMBA y el interior del país; perspectiva social más que religiosa

He will begin his fourth presidential term even as the right has gained ground.

Gabriel Zucman tries to rebut a Hoover study. A tax and behavior education ensues.

Trump officials push the idea of a U.S.-Russia-China joint candidate.

The opposition leader’s return to Venezuela argues for an early date and process for a new election.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3600,w_5400/743337' alt='Prime Minister and Likud party chairman Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Hatikva Market in Tel Aviv as part of the Likud party’s election campaign ahead of Israel’s upcoming general elections, October 22, 2026. (photo credit: AVS

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4024,w_6048/735915' alt='Israel’s election campaign is gathering pace, with the country’s political parties competing over the questions of security, leadership and the direction Israel takes after three years of war. (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/M

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2491,w_3736/665766' alt='Elon Musk receives the key to the White House from US President Donald Trump during a press conference in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025 (photo credit: Nathan Howard/Reuters)' title

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4599,w_6895/743516' alt='Facade of the Banque de France (Bank of France) head office in Paris on July 10, 2026. (photo credit: Behrouz MEHRI / AFP via Getty Images)' title='Facade of the Banque de France (Bank of France) head office in Paris on July 1

Trump’s obeisance to the Kremlin also imperils his legislative agenda in the lame-duck Congress.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_933,w_1400/732795' alt='Voters casting ballots in Israel's 25th Knesset election (photo credit: REUVEN CASTRO)' title='Voters casting ballots in Israel's 25th Knesset election (photo credit: REUVEN CASTRO)' /><br />I hope to offer an outline of warnin

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3333,w_5000/743376' alt='A view of the scene of a deadly shooting attack at the Yehuda Junction checkpoint near the West Bank city of Hebron, where two Israeli soldiers were murdered and three others wounded by Palestinian gunmen the previous day, Oct

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2542,w_4122/703773' alt='Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish sector has been protesting over the attempts to draft young haredi men into the military. (photo credit: Amir Levy/Getty Images)' title='Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish sector has been protesting

Republicans need to summon the courage to stop President Trump

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3316,w_4972/742970' alt='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talks to The Jerusalem Post, October 21, 2026. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)' title='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talks to The Jerusalem Post, October 21, 2026. (p

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3612,w_5416/720900' alt='OPPOSITION LEADER Yair Lapid and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett attend an election event for the joint list “Together” ahead of the upcoming elections, in Tel Aviv, central Israel, May 12, 2026. (photo credit: MIRIAM AL

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1066,w_1600/743492' alt='An electoral billboard for the United Arab List led by Mansour Abbas is displayed in the predominantly-Arab city of Kafr Qasim in central Israel on October 19, 2026. (photo credit: AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP via Getty Images)' title

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1289/740534' alt='(L-R): Yashar head Gadi Eisenkot; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (photo credit: FLASH90)' title='(L-R): Yashar head Gadi Eisenkot; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (photo credit: FLASH90)' /><br />Supporting a change in gov

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2960,w_4432/742364' alt='Israeli settlers next to a fire amid clashes with Palestinians during olive harvest in Abu Falah near Ramallah in the West Bank, October 16, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/AMMAR AWAD)' title='Israeli settlers next to a fire amid

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1066,w_1600/713757' alt='Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026. (photo credit: SHALEV SHALOM/POOL)' title='Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/518164' alt=' A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)' title=' A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2000,w_3000/743458' alt='Jared Kushner, United States Special Envoy for Peace, speaks at a Board of Peace High Level Briefing on September 23, 2026 in New York City. (photo credit: Ryan Murphy/Getty Images)' title='Jared Kushner, United States Special

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1948,w_2966/438452' alt='An Israeli Arab casts her ballot at a polling station inside a church in the northern town of Reineh, March 17, 2015. (photo credit: AMMAR AWAD / REUTERS)' title='An Israeli Arab casts her ballot at a polling station inside a

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3225,w_4838/518164' alt=' A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)' title=' A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a pollin

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_5464,w_8192/743438' alt='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the graduation ceremony of an IDF officers’ course in southern Israel, October 21, 2026. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)' title='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the gr

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3230,w_4845/735130' alt='Yisrael Beytenu leader and MK Avigdor Liberman holds a press conference in Tel Aviv, May 6, 2026 (photo credit: MIRIAM ALSTER/FLASH90)' title='Yisrael Beytenu leader and MK Avigdor Liberman holds a press conference in Tel Aviv

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_899,w_1351/742808' alt='A shaft of light illuminates the Star of David atop the Park East Synagogue in New York City. American Jewry knows what this country that gave it refuge stands for: Democracy, religious liberty, and freedom, the writer maintain

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1425,w_2048/419062' alt='Palestinians hurl rocks at Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank town of Hebron October 16, 2000. (photo credit: REUTERS)' title='Palestinians hurl rocks at Israeli security forces during clashes in the West

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2688,w_4113/675269' alt='An anti-Israel protest in New York City. Ilustrative. (photo credit: CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA/REUTERS)' title='An anti-Israel protest in New York City. Ilustrative. (photo credit: CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA/REUTERS)' /><br />One Israeli

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1066,w_1600/742508' alt='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a presentation of Israel’s national security doctrine, in Jerusalem, October 18, 2026 (photo credit: MA'AYAN TOAF/GPO)' title='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a prese

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3301,w_4952/743381' alt='Moti Leitner, chairman of the Haredi Public Party, holds a press conference at the party’s election campaign headquarters in Neve Ilan, ahead of Israel’s upcoming general elections, October 21, 2026. (photo credit: CHAIM GOLDB

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3512,w_5272/736236' alt='Amcha Yisrael party chairman Ofer Winter speaks during a press conference in Tel Aviv, September 2, 2026. (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)' title='Amcha Yisrael party chairman Ofer Winter speaks during a press conferen

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_6005,w_9000/743077' alt='WHO’S IT going to be on October 27? (photo credit: FLASH90)' title='WHO’S IT going to be on October 27? (photo credit: FLASH90)' /><br />How can I, as an observant Jew and bereaved father, support a government that looks the o

I write from Berlin on German Unity Day, 3 October, as the city celebrates 36 years of reunification, and I find myself sharing in its joy. Yesterday marked the conclusion of the 33rd edition of the Network Enhancement Programme on foreign cultural diplomacy, organised by the German Federal Foreign Office’s “Diplomacy by Networking” initiative. The […]

The Egyptian pound has experienced noticeable fluctuations against the US dollar in recent days, reflecting a combination of domestic and global factors, particularly the following six: First: Revenues have improved, but financing needs have grown even faster The issue cannot be measured solely by the volume of incoming flows. It must also take into account

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2362,w_3543/743099' alt='FOUR DAYS to the election of a new Knesset. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)' title='FOUR DAYS to the election of a new Knesset. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)' /><br />We need to find a way to project the factual reality of the one

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2584,w_3937/743047' alt='ZIMBABWE PRIME MINISTER Robert Mugabe meets with US president Ronald Reagan in the Oval Office, 1983. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)' title='ZIMBABWE PRIME MINISTER Robert Mugabe meets with US president Ronald Reagan in the

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1960,w_2560/687719' alt='An illustrative image of God calling on Abraham to leave his country to the Promised Land. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)' title='An illustrative image of God calling on Abraham to leave his country to the Promised Land. (p

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2418,w_3627/743081' alt='FORMER US PRESIDENT Barack Obama and wife Michelle attend the 25th-anniversary memorial of the September 11 attacks, in New York. (photo credit: Adam Gray/Reuters)' title='FORMER US PRESIDENT Barack Obama and wife Michelle att

If Israel’s election ends in a stalemate, the Prime Minister can stay in power to finish the job in Iran.

I joke with Russiagate diehards that their theory only explains 50% of Trump’s Russia actions.

He should denounce the jihadist movements enslaving and massacring blacks in African countries.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_933,w_1400/732795' alt='Voters casting ballots in Israel's 25th Knesset election (photo credit: REUVEN CASTRO)' title='Voters casting ballots in Israel's 25th Knesset election (photo credit: REUVEN CASTRO)' /><br />From national security to the haredi

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1078/743142' alt='An AI-generated political cartoon. (photo credit: Jeffrey Kahn/ChatGPT)' title='An AI-generated political cartoon. (photo credit: Jeffrey Kahn/ChatGPT)' /><br />Israel’s greatest threat may be its diminishing ability to disting

The philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy despairs over left-wing riots in the streets, but he maintains his optimism that good sense will win next year’s presidential election.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3517,w_5275/743311' alt='Members of the emergency squad of Kibbutz Malkia take part in a drill in Kibbutz Malkia, near the border with Lebanon, November 4, 2025. (photo credit: AYAL MARGOLIN/FLASH90)' title='Members of the emergency squad of Kibbutz M

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1830,w_2754/490879' alt=' Ronald Visee holds a Netherlands flag flying at half-mast (photo credit: REUTERS/TOUSSAINT KLUITERS)' title=' Ronald Visee holds a Netherlands flag flying at half-mast (photo credit: REUTERS/TOUSSAINT KLUITERS)' /><br />The N

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4800,w_7200/743278' alt='An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walk near an electoral banner for the Reservist-Economic Party led by Yoaz Hendel (R) and Yaron Zelekha (L) in Bnei Barak, near Tel Aviv, October 18, 2026 (photo credit: ILIA YEFIMOVICH / AFP via G

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1067,w_1600/743149' alt='Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett are seen at a B'Yachad event. (photo credit: itay shaked)' title='Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett are seen at a B'Yachad event. (photo credit: itay shaked)' /><br />This is not a choice between Ri

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4961,w_7435/742783' alt='Masked protesters stand next to burning bicycles amid clashes during a demonstration against the cost of living and rising fuel prices near the Place de la Republique in Paris as part of nationwide protests called by the "Yell

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3812,w_5850/743272' alt='Demonstrators sit on the roadway in front of officers of the French CRS riot police during a protest organised by student collectives and trade unions in Paris, France, October 22, 2026 (photo credit: REUTERS/Abdul Saboor)' ti

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3565,w_5347/742293' alt='US President Donald Trump looks on while he speaks to reporters as he departs the White House for Joint Base Andrews en route to Dalton, Georgia, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 16, 2026. (p

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/743269' alt='Cindy Seni is seen being treated for her injuries after being hurt in a stoning attack in the West Bank. (photo credit: Cindy Seni)' title='Cindy Seni is seen being treated for her injuries after being hurt in a stoning attack

The murder in plain sight victim was revealed ahead of another difficult round table.

Even parts of the European left now admit they need fossil fuels.

Israeli ‘settler violence’ is headline news while Palestinian terrorism is ignored. Both cry out for law and order.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_897,w_738/743218' alt='Golda Daphna (right) is seen in the aftermath of being the victim of a terror attack in the West Bank. (photo credit: HALLEL SILVERMAN)' title='Golda Daphna (right) is seen in the aftermath of being the victim of a terror attack

She promises a cultural revolution, but the country needs a different kind to revive its economy.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3879,w_6000/717317' alt='European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium Februrary 26, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/YVES HERMAN)' title='European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headqu