March 21, 2026 We have entered a moment that is no longer defined only by headlines, but by a narrowing window of consequence. In the last day, the war has expanded in scope, in reach, and in risk. Southern Israel has absorbed one of its most painful nights of this phase of the conflict, with Iranian missile strikes hitting Arad and Dimona and injuring dozens, including several in serious condition. Israeli officials have acknowledged failures in air defense interception, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described it as a very difficult evening in what he called “the campaign for our...