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Mike Huckabee's Middle East miscue
In a Sunday morning interview, the cheerful conservative muffs an easy foreign-policy exam.
Walter Shapiro Nov 25, 2007
Nuclear hypocrisy
To avoid war, Bush should engage in direct negotiations with Iran -- and restore America's commitment to its own disarmament.
By Joe Conason Oct 19, 2007
Israel's rising right wing
Together, an enigmatic billionaire and a resurgent Bibi Netanyahu could put Israel on the war path. Dick Cheney, AIPAC and Iran are all watching closely.
By Gregory Levey Oct 9, 2007
How the Democrats blew it
The Iraq debacle handed Democrats a golden opportunity to deal the GOP a mortal blow and change America's flawed Mideast policies. They played it safe.
By Gary Kamiya Oct 2, 2007
Ahmadinejad, big man on campus
The Iranian leader's visit to Columbia provoked outcry, support and a twist on free speech: "We're glad you're here -- so we can tell you you're an asshole."
By Alex Koppelman and Tracee Herbaugh Sep 25, 2007
My questions for President Ahmadinejad
The full text of the speech that Columbia University president Lee Bollinger delivered Monday blasting the Iranian president -- with Ahmadinejad present.
By Lee Bollinger Sep 24, 2007
Turning Ahmadinejad into public enemy No. 1
Demonizing the Iranian president and making his visit to New York seem controversial are all part of the neoconservative push for yet another war.
By Juan Cole Sep 24, 2007
Mission accomplished -- for Iran
The scale of Bush's strategic miscalculation in Iraq is striking, emboldening Iran to extend its influence in the Middle East.
By Peter Galbraith Sep 24, 2007
Israel eyes the '08 Democrats
Many in Israel are scrutinizing the U.S. presidential race -- and potentially key differences on security among Obama, Clinton and Edwards.
By Gregory Levey Aug 16, 2007
Joe Lieberman, from his indie perch
In a Salon interview, the super-hawk senator talks about his "liberation" from the Democratic Party, John McCain's campaign nosedive, and why Clinton, Obama and the other Dems are wrong on Iraq.
By Walter Shapiro Aug 3, 2007
Israel's Olmert rises from the rubble
Despite the Gaza disaster and poll numbers that make George Bush look beloved by comparison, the shrewd prime minister has renewed his grip on power.
By Gregory Levey Jul 3, 2007
Spring break in Israel!
The country targets American men with soldiers turned bikini-clad bombshells.
Tracy Clark-Flory Jun 20, 2007
Spinning the disaster in Gaza
Bush and Olmert scramble to prop up Abbas, but the Hamas takeover boosts Iran and leaves hopes for a Palestinian state in tatters.
By Aluf Benn Jun 20, 2007
"Hamastan" vs. "Fatahstan"
Hamas' violent takeover in Gaza leaves the Palestinian territories divided, and U.S. and Israeli strategy under a cloud.
By Christoph Schult Jun 19, 2007
Rethinking Israel's David-and-Goliath past
Little-noticed details in declassified U.S. documents indicate that Israel's Six-Day War may not have been a war of necessity.
By Sandy Tolan Jun 4, 2007
Bush's favorite historian
British author Alistair Horne explains what Pinochet, Sharon and Bush have all taken from his work, why peace means getting rid of the priests, and why Iraq is the wrong war in the wrong place.
By Gary Kamiya May 8, 2007
Don't worry, be Mike Gravel
No job, no money, no problem -- after personal setbacks, the quirky Alaskan returns to his first love as a long-shot contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.
By Alex Koppelman May 7, 2007
Jews on ice
Michael Chabon talks about Jewish identity, Chassids as hobbits, his love of Barack Obama and the joys of writing a Yiddish-Alaskan detective novel.
By Sarah Goldstein May 4, 2007
Taking it off for peace
A new documentary asks whether uniting Israeli and Palestinian women around weight loss is the way to lasting peace in the Middle East.
By Amy Reiter May 3, 2007
Israel's wounds of war
A scathing criticism of Ehud Olmert's failed war on Hezbollah last summer points to much deeper problems for the country.
By Aluf Benn May 2, 2007
To Damascus with Nancy Pelosi
Why neocons are so apoplectic about the speaker's visit to Syria.
By Joe Conason Apr 6, 2007
Letter from Gaza
What the death and burial of 16-year-old Nahid al-Shanbari says about Hamas.
By Mitchell Prothero Apr 5, 2007
Last chance for Mideast peace
While Bush and Olmert cling to their hard line, hope for an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is slipping away forever.
By Gary Kamiya Apr 3, 2007
Israel goes on the virtual offensive
The Israeli government is deploying new tactics to deepen ties with American youth and evangelicals.
By Gregory Levey Mar 23, 2007
Can American Jews unplug the Israel lobby?
As Bush's unbalanced Mideast policies careen from disaster to disaster, people who don't toe the AIPAC line are beginning to speak out.
By Gary Kamiya Mar 20, 2007
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