The war Israel has been fighting is not merely a regional conflict, but a rare, civilizational-level war. It is a clash between two fundamentally different ways of understanding what it means to live life as a human.

This is a talk I gave for ARCON Israel, in December 2025.
Many thanks to Ayn Rand Center Israel for hosting and recording the event.

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