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Why the Israel-Hamas ceasefire should end

Benjamin Netanyahu

Peace that Lasts

Why the Israel-Hamas ceasefire should end

As currently constituted, the agreement leads to an outcome which is, and which should be, entirely unacceptable to Israel

Jonathan Spyer

How Trump backed Hamas into a corner

His determination, clarity and unrelenting pressure are compelling all players to move — whether they want to or not

Jonathan Sacerdoti

How Hamas weaponized starvation

This was not a miscalculation. It was not a public relations failure in their eyes

Jonathan Sacerdoti

Trump’s Gaza plan is a mirage

The proposal exemplifies Trumpism: bizarre, morally repugnant and probably unrealistic

Arieh Kovler

DC Diary

Introducing the MAGA-za Strip

Plus: See ya to the CIA?

The Spectator

Middle East
January 23, 2025
What Donald Trump plans for the Middle East
Would he go to war against Iran alongside Israel? Or does he imagine getting a Nobel Peace Prize for a Middle East settlement?
Paul Wood
Policy
January 20, 2025
The foreign policy tensions at play in Trump’s inauguration address
Trump’s America First agenda is back. Now it’s time to execute it
Daniel DePetris
DC Diary
January 17, 2025
Is time up on TikTok?
Plus: Kristi Noem takes center stage
The Spectator
Cockburn’s Gossip
January 17, 2025
What’s going on between Brett Cooper and Candace Owens?
Also: The tragic loss of Hunter’s art
Cockburn
Middle East
January 16, 2025
How Trump made the Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal happen
Neither side wanted to be blamed for turning down the deal, risking the anger of a soon-to-be-president who demanded ‘peace’
Arieh Kovler
Religion
December 27, 2024
The dilemma facing Gaza’s Christians
The already tiny community is rapidly diminishing, with estimates of between 800 and 1,100 people left alive
Janine di Giovanni
Europe
December 16, 2024
Why Israel decided to close its embassy in Dublin
This is bad news for Irish trade, but it promises to be even worse news when Trump takes power in January
Ian O’Doherty
Middle East
December 12, 2024
Israel should not be in Syria
The country’s massive assault on Syrian sovereignty at a time of crisis is framed as an act of self-defense
Neve Gordon
International
December 6, 2024
Trump is already the diplomat-in-chief
He is using the two-and-a-half months between Election Day and Inauguration Day to re-plunge himself into the world of international diplomacy
Daniel DePetris
Middle East
November 29, 2024
The leak that’s plaguing Netanyahu’s government
Eliezer Feldstein took documents and decided to leak them to the media for political advantage
Arieh Kovler

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