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Israel Never Defined Its Goals

January 16, 2025

A photo of the Gaza Strip

How Netanyahu Misread His Relationship With Trump

January 15, 2025

A collage showing Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

Trump Made the Gaza Cease-Fire Happen

January 15, 2025

People looking at smoke over the Gaza Strip

Iran’s Return to Pragmatism

January 14, 2025

Posters of Hassan Rouhani

A Palestinian Story Unlike Any Other

February 2025 Issue

A photo of a woman with dark hair, bright-red lipstick, and a red blouse

These Bizarre Theories About the L.A. Wildfires Endanger Everyone

January 10, 2025

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The Global Outrage Machine Skips the Uyghurs

Michael Schuman

January 6, 2025

A photo collage of Uyghur people

The Cost of Lawlessness on the West Bank

Gershom Gorenberg

December 19, 2024

A man faces three armed Israeli soldiers on a road.

Khamenei Loses Everything

December 8, 2024

The Iranian embassy in Damascus

The Folly of Ignoring Syria This Long

December 6, 2024

Exploded buildings in Syria

How to End the War in Gaza

Stuart E. Eizenstat and Dennis Ross

December 2, 2024

Pigeons fly away after an Israeli rocket hits a building in Beirut

A Late Win for Biden in the Middle East

November 28, 2024

A mother and her son standing atop the rubble of a destroyed house in Tyre, Lebanon

The International Criminal Court’s Folly

Eugene Kontorovich

November 27, 2024

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The International Criminal Court Shows Its Mettle

November 27, 2024

Moderation Is Not the Same Thing as Surrender

November 27, 2024

White, blue, and pink cement bricks stacked in a pyramid

The Leak Scandal Roiling Israel

Gershom Gorenberg

November 25, 2024

Anti-war protest in Israel

The Problem With Boycotting Israel

November 20, 2024

A graphic illustration of a red pen, piercing through a blue book

Israel Is Fighting a Different War Now

November 15, 2024

Israeli tanks in Sderot

The Real Reason Trump Picked Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel

November 14, 2024

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The Limits of Democratic Optimism

November 8, 2024

Kamala Harris smiling during a speech

Why Netanyahu Fired His Defense Minister

Gershom Gorenberg

November 8, 2024

Black and white photo of Yoav Gallant

My Hope for Palestine

Samer Sinijlawi

December 2024 Issue

Israeli and Palestinian flags on flagpoles that bend and cross over each other to form the shape of a house with a roof

The Greatest Opportunity That Wasn’t

November 2, 2024

Silhouettes of armed soldiers in contralux

‘The Iranian Period Is Finished’

Robert F. Worth

October 31, 2024

A photo of Beirut on September 28, 2024, hours after Israeli bombs targeted and killed Hezbollah's secretary-general, Hassan Nasrallah

How Israel Could Be Changing Iran’s Nuclear Calculus

October 30, 2024

A photo of a billboard in Tehran that shows missiles

Muslim American Support for Trump Is an Act of Self-Sabotage

October 30, 2024

A black-and-white photo of a woman wearing an "Arab Americans for Trump" shirt

Revenge Voting Is a Mistake

October 29, 2024

A black-and-white photo of a man tearing down a poster among a spread of identical posters depicting Kamala Harris and the word 'freedom.'

Solidarity and Gaza

Vann R. Newkirk II

October 29, 2024

An illustrated portrait of W. E. B. Du Bois surrounded by multicolored figures and symbols

Full-On War Between Israel and Iran Isn’t Inevitable

October 26, 2024

A view of Tehran, Iran

Iranian Dissidents Don’t Want War With Israel—But They Can’t Stop It

October 23, 2024

A collage shows an Iranian flag and a raised fist partly obscuring a black-and-white image of a protest.

What Would a Second Trump Administration Mean for the Middle East?

October 21, 2024

Trump clasps Netanyahu's hand and leans close to speak in his ear.

Why the Oil Market Is Not Shocked

James Surowiecki

October 20, 2024

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The Final Weeks

October 19, 2024

Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic

Sinwar’s Death Changes Nothing

October 19, 2024

Photo of Yahya Sinwar overlayed with a street

Two People Will Decide What Comes of Sinwar’s Death

October 18, 2024

A scene from a demonstration Tel Aviv, Israel, for the release of hostages

Yahya Sinwar Finally Got What He Deserved

October 17, 2024