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What Needs to Happen When the Fighting Stops in Gaza

December 14, 2023

Two soldiers walk on a hazy dusty road

Israel Is Dangerously Dependent on Technology

December 13, 2023

A surveillance camera partially obscured behind some fence-like wiring

Netanyahu Should Quit. The U.S. Can Help With That.

Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon

December 7, 2023

A photo of Benjamin Netanyahu walking away

Israel’s Impossible Dilemma

December 4, 2023

Long exposure picture taken from southern Israel near the border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli shells falling on north Gaza on December 1, 2023.

Netanyahu’s Odd Embrace of Elon Musk

November 30, 2023

Elon Musk and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visit the Kfar Aza settlements in southern Israel.

A Moral Case Against the Israeli Hostage Deal

November 22, 2023

Hostage posters on a wall

Readers on the Foreign-Policy Issues That Matter to Them

Conor Friedersdorf

November 22, 2023

A smoke plume erupts from behind hollowed-out buildings on the Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment

The Debate Over What Happens Next in the Middle East

Conor Friedersdorf

November 17, 2023

A smoke plume erupts above the Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment

Why Older Socialists Are Quitting the DSA

November 15, 2023

A collage showing Bernie Sanders and Harrington over a map of the Middle East

The One-State Delusion

November 15, 2023

Juxtaposed stamps with the colors of the flags of Israel and Palestine and olive branches

Hamas Must Go

Hillary Rodham Clinton

November 14, 2023

The charred interior of an Israeli home that Hamas attacked on October 7

‘If We Go on Living Like This, Israel Is Not Going to Find Peace’

November 10, 2023

An illustration featuring a photo of Mahmoud Abbas

The Day After Netanyahu

November 10, 2023

Yair Golan speaks at a rally

When Anti-Zionism Is Anti-Semitic

November 8, 2023

A man holding a Palestinian flag runs in front of a blazing fire.

Why a Gaza Cease-Fire Is Unrealistic

November 8, 2023

A girl stands amid rubble outside a bombed-out building in Rafah.

All My Life, I’ve Watched Violence Fail the Palestinian Cause

November 8, 2023

A photo of schoolgirls in the West Bank waving at Israelis who are on the other side of a wall

The Lessons Israel Should Have Learned in Lebanon

November 7, 2023

Israeli soldier breaking into West Beirut in September 1982

How to Talk About the Middle East

Conor Friedersdorf

November 7, 2023

A man speaking into a microphone at a protest in support of Israel

My Message of Peace

November 4, 2023

A women silhouetted against a mural

There’s No Third Rail Like the Middle East

Conor Friedersdorf

November 3, 2023

Two black-and-white images of a protest in support of Israel and a protest in support of Gaza against a light-blue background, with blue and green crayon markings

Don’t Equate Anti-Zionism With Anti-Semitism

November 3, 2023

A woman and child in front of a tank

The Theory of Hamas’s Catastrophic Success

November 3, 2023

A photo of Israeli tanks

Think Strategy, Not Tactics

November 1, 2023

An illustration of arrows drawn over an image of a tank

A War to End All Wars Between Israel and Palestine

November 1, 2023

A Palestinian youth smokes, leaning against the wall of a ruined house amid rubble in Khan Younis, Gaza, October 2003.

Israel’s Dangerous Delusion

November 1, 2023

In the desert near the Israel-Gaza border, a tank with soldiers atop and alongside flies the Israeli flag.

The Decolonization Narrative Is Dangerous and False

Simon Sebag Montefiore

October 27, 2023

People march in support of Palestine

The Israel-War Email That College Presidents Should’ve Sent

Conor Friedersdorf

October 27, 2023

A black-and-white image of a blank sheet of paper in a typewriter

Stop Doomscrolling About Israel and Palestine—Read These Books Instead

October 27, 2023

A triptych of a christian wedding, Jewish men and tourist, and Muslim men and Jewish men.

Why Israel Should Obey Geneva Even When Its Enemies Do Not

Michael Ignatieff

October 27, 2023

A traffic cone in the blue and white colors of Israel.

Tell Me How This Ends

October 27, 2023

A man standing on top of a tank

The Cost of War Will Be Counted in Children’s Lives

Catherine Russell

October 26, 2023

Palestinian children look at the building of the Zanon family, destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.

India’s Hindu Extremists Are Trolling the Israel Conflict

October 26, 2023

Illustration showing a grainy Israeli flag on TV

The Atlantic Daily

The Murky Logic of Companies’ Israel-Hamas Statements

October 25, 2023

A man in a suit sits in front of papers.

What Israel Can Learn From America’s 9/11 Response

Conor Friedersdorf

October 25, 2023

A black-and-white image of the back of two people's heads as they watch smoke coming out of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers during 9/11

I Don’t See a Better Way Out

October 24, 2023

Rockets fired from the Gaza Strip over buildings destroyed by Israeli air strikes

A Record of Pure, Predatory Sadism

October 23, 2023

A bed and two pictures in an abandoned room