Israel can’t crush the terror group without destroying its finances—and that will be much harder than the military battles being waged right now.

A lifelong Gaza resident on the past and future of the besieged territory

When this war ends, Israel will need a new government and renewed commitment to peace. When that time comes, pay attention to the Labor Party’s Gilad Kariv.

Eighty-five were murdered at Kibbutz Be’eri. This is how it looked when I visited three and a half weeks later.

Israel’s crimes in Gaza are clear. But Hamas has inflicted tremendous harm on blameless Palestinians in a political war of attrition against its Fatah rivals.

We have battled Netanyahu and the right wing for decades. And now we feel alienated from a global left that won’t see Hamas for what it is.

Joe Biden will likely be damaged, Israel will pay a huge price—and, as usual, the Palestinian people will suffer the most.

The Biden administration thought the Palestine question could be downplayed in pursuit of other objectives. And here we are.

I admire the stated principles of the United States of America. I want it to live up to them.

His “Clash of Civilizations” essay in Foreign Affairs turned 30 this year. It was provocative, influential, manna for the modern right—and completely and utterly not true.

The defeat of Hamas must be followed with a revised plan, probably including several key Arab countries, to allow the creation of a viable Palestinian state alongside Israel.

Hamas committed unspeakable violence against Israeli civilians. Israel has responded with mass atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza—with no end in sight.

Hamas’s attacks last weekend were obviously immoral. So is the Israeli occupation.

The right-populist Law and Justice Party’s pursuit of illiberal democracy could be cemented if it wins an unprecedented third term.

Where is China actually headed?

As the public sours on the ruling Tories, Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is making a last-ditch attempt to vilify the Labour Party as “anti-motorist.”

What’s happening in Israel right now is a cautionary tale for the United States.

LGBTQ people have few rights in Ukraine. But fighting one of the world’s most extreme homophobes may be changing things.

Bibi is on his way to killing Israeli democracy. But he hasn’t won yet.

“Never in our history as a state has Israel suffered such a destruction of value in such a short time,” says the former prime minister.