Israel
What Israel and Ukraine Have in Common
Partisans claim the wars are distinct, but their enemies are allies and helping both is in the American interest.
To Stand With the Palestinians, Support Israel Against Hamas
Moral equivalence and whataboutism only get in the way of lasting peace.
Will Trump Suffer Politically For His Israel Comments?
Not in a Republican primary, if past is prologue.
Is Saudi-Israeli Peace Done For?
Hamas used violence to veto normalization talks. It’s not a winning tactic.
No Amount of ‘Context’ Justifies Killing Babies
Hamas apologists can offer only incoherent arguments in defense of terrorism.
‘An Act of Sheer Evil’
Western leaders show steadfast support for Israel. Will it last?
The War on Thinking
Critics of the Jewish state rely on trite clichés about proportionality and escalation to hamper the Israeli response.
The Moral Corruption of Victim-Blaming
The idea that Israel must always be on guard against organized barbarity suggests that Hamas has no agency.
Lawmakers Pledge Israel Support Amid Speakership Uncertainty
While House Republicans decide on a speaker, congressional Democrats spar over Israel.
A Wake-Up Call to Evil
It’s time for sober, serious American leadership on the world stage.
Barbarians at the Gate
Hamas’ war on Israel shows there is no hope for either a one-state or two-state solution.
A View From the West Bank
‘It could be that the better news is that she is dead and the worse news is that she has been kidnapped into Gaza.’
Attack on Israel Puts Foreign Affairs on the 2024 Map
Plus: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he may spoil the race—for both Biden and Trump.
How to Solve a Problem Like the Problem Solvers Caucus
Plus: Some brief thoughts on the tragic invasion of Israel.
A ‘Black Day’ in Israel
Terrorists from Gaza killed hundreds of Israelis in recent days, but the fight may just be getting started.