Victoria Coates

Victoria Coates is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy and former deputy national security advisor for Middle Eastern and North African Affairs.

GLASS FOR Solel’s UVAC 2008 solar thermal receivers glistens. Israel has committed to a target of 30% renewable energy by 2030

US and Israeli energy miracles can fuel the future - opinion

We should embrace each other, not a radical UN climate agenda.

OCTOBER 31, 2021

An Israeli soldier walks next to an Iron Dome missile interceptor battery after it is being positioned on the outskirts of Jerusalem, September 8, 2013.

Here's how America can actually support Israel’s Iron Dome - opinion

If Biden is serious about his commitment to support Israel, his administration should make getting the Raytheon-Rafael Iron Dome production facility.

MAY 30, 2021

FOREIGN MINISTERS Mohammad Javad Zarif of Iran and Wang Yi of China bump elbows during the signing ceremony of a 25-year cooperation agreement, in Tehran last month.

The real Iran deal needs to include all the relevant actors

Only the Cyrus Accords will bring prosperity to the Iranian people.

APRIL 12, 2021

Two major figures in Arab world visit Israel as the Middle East changes

Jerusalem hosts two historic visitors bearing the fruits of peace.

MARCH 7, 2021

GYPT’S PETROLEUM and Mineral Resources Minister Tariq al-Mulla attends a news conference in Cairo in 2018.

Coronavirus: Israel should give Iran vaccines - opinion

The 'Cyrus Mercy Mission' would mean putting hostilities aside to cooperate during this mutual health crisis.

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

A member of the Imam Khomeini Hospital medical personnel receives a dose of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, in Tehran, Iran, earlier this month.

Is peace between Iran and Israel inevitable?

The US should be ready to provide the bridge between these two great peoples and lead the Middle East into a new Cyrus Accords-like era.

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

THE IRANIAN people have more pressing issues at hand than the regime’s clumsy attempts at propaganda. Pictured: A poster showing senior Iranian military commander Gen. Qasem Soleimani during the one-year anniversary of his killing in a US attack, in Tehran last month.