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August 27, 2013
John B. Judis
The Best Reason to Intervene in Syria Isn't to Help the Rebels
August 27, 2013
James Mann
The 'Let's Not Even Try' Foreign Policy
Barack Obama's choice on Syria will define his presidency
August 27, 2013
Robert Baer
Why Saudi Arabia is Helping Crush the Muslim Brotherhood
August 22, 2013
Andrew J. Tabler
How Obama Should Respond to Syria's Alleged Chemical Attack
August 19, 2013
Eric Trager
The Islamic Insurgency That Could Soon Hit Egypt
The danger in destroying the Muslim Brotherhood's leadership
August 15, 2013
Laura Dean
Egypt's Factions Are Already Twisting Wednesday's Massacre
July 31, 2013
Ehud Yaari
Three Signs Hamas Is Losing Its Grip on Gaza
July 24, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
A Socialist Woman Could Dethrone Netanyahu
Four ways Shelly Yacimovich could become Israel's next prime minister
July 21, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
Seven Reasons There's Hope for Israeli-Palestinian Peace
July 15, 2013
Marc Tracy
The U.S. Makes Israel Play the Bad Cop With Syria
July 11, 2013
Michele Dunne
Civil State or Civil War?
Egypt could become the next Turkey. It could also become the next Algeria.
July 10, 2013
Laura Dean
Too Soon for "Civil War"
Mislabeling Egypt's dire situation could make it worse
July 9, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
Netanyahu Could Save the Two-State Solution
His political future might depend on it
May 8, 2013
Dennis Ross
Israel Acted on Its Red Line. Now Obama Must Act on His.
May 8, 2013
Joel Rayburn
Iraq Is Back on the Brink of Civil War
Sectarian strife is the worst it's been in many years—and Syria isn't helping
May 4, 2013
Marc Tracy
An Israeli Strike, An American Message
The bombing of weapons in Syria has as much to do with Iran
April 30, 2013
John B. Judis
It's Time to Intervene in Syria
Red lines exist for a reason. Syria shouldn't get away with crossing one.
April 2, 2013
John B. Judis
John Kerry's Peace Talks Are Almost Dead. A Preemptive Obituary
March 21, 2013
Yossi Klein Halevi
Obama's Big Israel Breakthrough
Thursday's speech may have singlehandedly repaired a rocky relationship
March 19, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
"It's Just a Matter of Time"
A conversation with former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert about the two-state solution

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