Palestine is more a cause than a place on a map The foundation of agony no longer belongs only to them; many in the Middle East can legitimately claim to be victims of prolonged abuse and injustice. Donna Robinson Divine Feb. 16, 2025
Trump’s question for Arab rulers Are they with America or against America? Clifford D. May Feb. 16, 2025
The opportunity for a new Middle East Netanyahu is executing a new strategic plan, bolstered by Trump’s unwavering support. Fiamma Nirenstein Feb. 16, 2025
The luxury of relocation is a dream Jews never had As Palestinians in Gaza are being handed a golden ticket—the opportunity to escape the war zone their own leaders created—the world suddenly finds its moral outrage. David M. Abadie Feb. 16, 2025
An economic ‘reset’ for Israel, Lebanon, Egypt and Turkey U.S. President Donald Trump’s brokering of a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas already prompted a financial rally. Amy Neustein Feb. 11, 2025
Rubio to visit Middle East in wake of Trump relocation proposal The U.S. secretary of state seconded the president's idea that the Gazans should be relocated, at least temporarily. Feb. 7, 2025
What has Netanyahu accomplished with game-changing Trump meeting? The feeling among the prime minister’s inner circle is that Israel is now navigating the next strategic and diplomatic chapter of the war among friends. Alex Traiman Feb. 6, 2025
Trump challenges years of anti-Israel bias on the world stage His administration's stance is clear: Israel’s defensive war is justified, its soldiers are courageous, and the hostages must be returned. Fiamma Nirenstein Feb. 5, 2025
The roots of nationalism and territorial claims of Palestinian Arabs Some background behind the historical ties between the people of Gaza, the West Bank, British Mandate Palestine and the wider Muslim world. Harold Rhode Feb. 5, 2025