• No peace for Obama on Israel

    He's facing nervous Jewish voters in Florida, attacks by Joe Lieberman and smear tactics in a political war that threatens his campaign.
    By Gregory Levey July 2, 2008

  • McCain on Iran: Bush all over again

    An alarmist John McCain is using Iran as a political weapon against Barack Obama -- even as he misjudges our Middle East adversary.
    By Hooman Majd June 19, 2008

  • Sitting shiva with Hillary

    Before reports surfaced that she would bow out later this week, Hillary Clinton spent the day after Barack Obama's victory campaigning for president -- sort of.
    By Mike Madden June 5, 2008

  • We are all appeasers now

    The GOP and establishment media are attacking Barack Obama for being willing to talk to "terrorists" -- but many parties, including Israel, are doing just that.
    By Gary Kamiya June 3, 2008

  • Are the Jews good for Barack Obama?

    With Jewish voters critical in such swing states as Nevada and Pennsylvania, Republicans hope to exploit a supposed softness in Obama's support for Israel. So far, it's not working.
    By Mike Madden May 19, 2008

  • On armies, war and an aging Israel

    As the country turns 60, a novelist reconsiders Zionism amid revealing encounters with the Israeli military.
    By Arnon Grunberg May 15, 2008

  • Cannes opens with a dud -- but delights follow

    "Blindness" is an apocalyptic horror flick, rendered dull and pretentious. But an astonishing animated war film and a gripping prison drama provide the fireworks.
    By Andrew O'Hehir May 15, 2008

  • Republicans twist Obama's statements about Israel

    In an interview, Barack Obama referred to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a "constant sore," and GOP leaders took that out of context.
    By Alex Koppelman May 13, 2008

  • When my finger was on the button for Israel

    I was a young law student applying for a part-time internship. To my amazement, I was soon casting votes at the U.N. and working for Ariel Sharon.
    By Gregory Levey April 22, 2008

  • Criminals of the world, unite and take over

    In "McMafia," author Misha Glenny takes us on a startling tour of the new international underworld, documenting the hidden costs of an unregulated global free market.
    By Laura Miller April 16, 2008

  • Israel's Nazi-porn problem

    Hot she-wolves of the SS, rescued from the memory hole. Also: Buddhism for murderers, housewife seeks Asian stud and more.
    By Andrew O'Hehir April 11, 2008

  • Heckuva job, Condi

    Hours after the secretary of state finishes a visit to the region, Israel announces plans to build housing in disputed areas.
    By Alex Koppelman March 31, 2008

  • Of war and cancer

    Five years after Bush invaded Iraq, anti-Americanism has metastasized. But we can still beat it.
    By Gary Kamiya March 18, 2008

  • The Iran hawks' latest surge

    U.S. and Israeli hard-liners -- some with close ties to John McCain -- are once again hyping the Iranian nuclear threat.
    By Gregory Levey March 7, 2008

  • Susan Sontag's final wish

    She wanted hope, a reason to believe she would survive cancer. In a candid interview, her son, David Rieff, discusses his mother's battle to live and his struggle to hide the truth.
    By Steve Paulson February 13, 2008

  • The blind giant of the Middle East

    Israel's disastrous Second Lebanon War showed we've become an existential danger to ourselves. Our future depends on fundamental change.
    By David Grossman February 11, 2008

  • Bush's delusions die in Gaza

    The mass jailbreak of Gazans into Egypt revealed the bankruptcy of both Israel's policy of collective punishment and Bush's attempt to make Mideast peace.
    By Gary Kamiya January 29, 2008

  • Egypt's Gaza nightmare

    Palestinians have flooded into Egypt en masse since militants blew open a border wall. Is it a blessing in disguise for Israel?
    By Pierre Heumann January 28, 2008

  • Mike Huckabee hearts Israel

    On foreign policy, he is talking up his visits to the Holy Land. But it may really be about courting believers in Armageddon.
    By Mike Madden January 18, 2008

  • The fallout for Bush on Iran

    Former U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix assesses the latest U.S. intelligence and whether Bush could still launch a military strike.
    By André Anwar December 20, 2007

  • The right wing's Jerusalem gambit

    A new coalition of religious hard-liners with ties to President Bush seeks to scuttle any plans for dividing Jerusalem between Israelis and Palestinians.
    By Gregory Levey December 13, 2007

  • Bringing Iran in from the cold

    Iran isn't a mad state bent on Israel's destruction but a rational actor that wants a place at the table.
    By Gary Kamiya December 12, 2007

  • The fate of the Earth, the Bush years

    Jonathan Schell: "Everybody who has ever marched against nuclear weapons should dust off their boots and get back in the fray."
    By Tom Engelhardt December 5, 2007

  • The emperor's new peace plan

    Barring a miracle, Bush's Annapolis charade will make matters in the Middle East much worse.
    By Gary Kamiya December 4, 2007

  • The real two-state solution

    President Bush's peace summit for Israelis and Palestinians ignores a painful truth -- one that we are already living in the Middle East.
    By Aluf Benn November 26, 2007
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