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  • Israel's surge of despair

    Top Israeli officials admit last summer's war against Hezbollah was a failure -- and denounce President Bush's actions in the Middle East.
    By Gregory Levey February 15, 2007

  • Israel's Arab problem hits home

    Tensions are rising between Israel's Jewish and Arab citizens -- and could affect the chances for peace, or wider war, in the Middle East.
    By Gregory Levey January 29, 2007

  • The other Israel lobby

    A new alliance, including financier George Soros and former Bill Clinton advisor Jeremy Ben-Ami, aims to take on the powerful lobbyist group AIPAC -- and reshape U.S. policy.
    By Gregory Levey December 19, 2006

  • Nation building

    Palestinian-American historian Rashid Khalidi explains why Palestinians have failed to create a nation and discusses the grave situation in the Middle East.
    By Jonathan Shainin December 18, 2006

  • Salvaging Bush's Mideast disaster

    The real "front line of the war on terror" is Palestine. By brokering a lasting peace, the U.S. can make up for Bush's colossal blunders.
    By Gary Kamiya November 28, 2006

  • Peace in the Mideast, via the Internet?

    The Alliance of Civilizations asks for more cross-cultural dialogue. Is anyone listening?
    By Andrew Leonard November 15, 2006

  • Sex and suicide attacks

    Are suicide bombers motivated by the promise of virgins in heaven? A provocative new film says yes.
    By Adrienne So October 27, 2006

  • West Bank beer fest

    A Christian-Palestinian microbrewery is defying the hardships of occupation -- and perhaps Hamas' vision for an alcohol-free Islamic state.
    By Rachel Shabi September 27, 2006

  • Up against the wall

    Israel continues building a mammoth barrier in the name of border security. Opponents charge that it's carving more land for Jewish settlements -- and assaulting Palestinians' human rights.
    By Rachel Shabi September 18, 2006

  • The neocons' next war

    By secretly providing NSA intelligence to Israel and undermining the hapless Condi Rice, hardliners in the Bush administration are trying to widen the Middle East conflict to Iran and Syria, not stop it.
    By Sidney Blumenthal August 3, 2006

  • The view from there

    One person in Tel Aviv, one point of view, one heartache, this week in Table Talk.
    July 28, 2006

  • Brides of Palestine

    Last week hundreds of Palestinian women formed a suicide bomb squad. Are female suicide bombers really different from males?
    By Anne Marie Oliver July 20, 2006

  • The Mideast death dance

    Hamas and Hezbollah, Lebanon and Palestine, Syria and Iran, the U.S. and Israel: Unless these four pairs of actors turn away from their failed policies, the Middle East will sink further into violence and despair.
    By Rami G. Khouri July 15, 2006

  • Women vow attacks inside Israel

    Palestinian women form a female martyrs group.
    By Rebecca Traister July 11, 2006

  • The catastrophe that never ends

    As 1.5 million Gazans suffer for one Israeli, Palestinians remember five July days in 1948 when they lost everything -- and the world didn't care.
    By Sandy Tolan July 11, 2006

  • Israel's failed-state strategy

    Olmert's smashing of Gaza reveals his greatest fear: A viable Palestinian government he'd have to negotiate with.
    By Juan Cole July 7, 2006

  • Olmert's toughest test

    The Gaza crisis is threatening the Israeli leader's domestic credibility -- and could short-circuit his West Bank withdrawal plan.
    By Aluf Benn July 1, 2006

  • A veil of uncertainty

    While some Arab women embrace the rise of Islamist political parties, others fear they could end up groaning under Taliban-like regimes.
    By Shahnaz Taplin Chinoy June 13, 2006

  • The incredible shrinking U.S.

    Despite the death of Zarqawi, Bush's huge gamble in Iraq has failed. As a result, the U.S. is weaker everywhere in the world -- and that's not all bad.
    By Helena Cobban June 9, 2006

  • Come, see Palestine!

    Upstart tours of Palestine are challenging fully paid "See Israel" holidays in a battle for the hearts and minds of young American Jews.
    By Rachel Shabi June 5, 2006

  • No to Israeli unilateralism

    Far from bringing stability, Ehud Olmert's plan to draw Israel's final borders would destroy the Palestinian dream of self-determination and ignite more conflict.
    By Sandy Tolan May 23, 2006

  • Is the "Israel lobby" distorting America's Mideast policies?

    Two leading academics have tried to break the taboo against criticizing Israel's powerful U.S. lobby. It's a worthy aim, but their clumsy argument may backfire.
    By Michelle Goldberg April 18, 2006

  • Breaking the silence

    The overwrought response to John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt's brave paper only confirms its thesis.
    By Juan Cole April 18, 2006

  • Israel's uncertain revolution

    Tuesday's general election was one of the most momentous in Israel's 58-year history. So why didn't the voters care?
    By Aluf Benn March 31, 2006

  • Sisterhood of Hamas

    Women fueled the rise of the Islamist party through their work in schools and hospitals that serve the Palestinian people.
    By Helena Cobban March 14, 2006
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