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Is it a Mystery? Where Trump stands on Israel-Gaza war
Concerning the Israeli war in Gaza, former President Donald J. Trump is making headlines again, telling Fox News that “you have to finish it up and do it quickly and get back to the world of peace. We...
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Washington is strangling young foreign policy professionals
Over the last decade, a new generation of foreign policy professionals has risen through the ranks in Washington. The post-9/11 world shaped its worldview, and despite diverse experiences and...
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US ships Israel more bombs amid 'kill zone' revelations
Israeli forces in Gaza have created invisible “kill zones” near their operations in Gaza where soldiers are under orders to fire on anyone who is not Israeli military personnel, according to an...
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UNRWA at the brink
As famine looms in northern Gaza, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees is hurtling toward collapse.“What I can say today is that we can run our operation until the end of May, whereas a...
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Aid workers killed, casting shadow over US pier project
UPDATE 4/2 8:50 a.m. EST: Israel defense sources are now confirming their responsibility for three consecutive air strikes that left seven Word Central Kitchen aid workers dead on Monday night.Several...
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Israel using secret AI tech to target Palestinians
The Israeli military has employed an artificial intelligence-driven “kill list” to select over 30,000 targets in Gaza with minimal human input, fueling civilian casualties in the war-torn strip,...
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Military pier project in Gaza could be 'on ice'
The Israeli killing of seven international aid workers this week has already had a chilling effect on the prospects of President Joe Biden’s aid surge project, which is supposed to deploy the U.S....
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Biden's inaction on Gaza puts US troops at risk
Israel’s strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus earlier this week may shatter the month-long ceasefire between U.S. troops and Iran-aligned militias in Iraq and Syria. While a combination of U.S....
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Is Israel's plan to draw the US into a war with Iran?
The latest Israeli heightening of violence in an already violent region presents the Biden administration with one of its biggest challenges yet in keeping the United States out of a new Middle East...
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Bibi's push for a long war undermines Israel’s best friend — America
Israeli military operations in response to the October 7 attack by Hamas have continuously expanded throughout its near abroad in an ever-widening range. While it is true that Hamas has many...
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An illegal war with Houthis isn't stopping the Red Sea crisis
The United States is waging an illegal war in Yemen, where major shipping routes along the country’s coastlines have been disrupted by ongoing violence in the region.Despite widespread understanding...
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Report: Iran says it won’t strike Israel if US gets Gaza ceasefire
Iran has told the United States that it will attack Israel directly unless the Biden administration secures a ceasefire in Gaza, according to an Arab diplomatic source who spoke with Jadeh Iran. The...
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Hezbollah leader ups ante after attack on Iranian consulate
During a speech in Beirut on Friday, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said that Iran will surely retaliate for last week’s attack, presumably by Israel, on its consulate in Damascus that led to the...
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Could the maritime corridor become Gaza’s lifeline?
As Gaza’s humanitarian crisis deepens, a small U.S.-based advisory group hopes to build a temporary port that could bring as many as 200 truckloads of aid into the besieged strip each day, more than...
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Biden should not follow Netanyahu into war with Iran
The U.S. and Israel have been raising the alarm of a possible Iranian retaliatory strike in response to last week’s Israeli attack on an Iranian diplomatic facility in Damascus. The president once...
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Can the US and Iraq move beyond military ties?
Twenty-one years ago, the U.S. and its allies invaded Iraq in the erroneous belief that the country possessed weapons of mass destruction and was allied with al-Qaida, the terror group responsible for...
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Iran launches risky attack on Israel
UPDATE 4/14: Iran launched some 300 missiles and drones at Israel overnight. Israel reports that "99 percent" were intercepted, with U.S. help, and only "minor damage" to an Israeli air base had been...
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Bipartisan lawmakers rush to battle stations after Iran attack
Members of Congress who have said little to nothing about the over 33,000 Palestinians dead amid Israeli bombs and artillery — two-thirds deemed innocent civilians — in retaliation for the Oct. 7...
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Iran's risky bid to redefine deterrence with Israel
Iran’s massive April 13 attack was meant to settle scores for the blow that it suffered when, 12 days before, Israel assassinated two Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) generals and five other...
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Is the Gaza war destabilizing Jordan?
This article was co-published with The New Arab.Iranian missiles lit up the sky over Jordan this weekend as Israeli jets reportedly scrambled alongside their French, Jordanian, and U.S. counterparts...
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Don't take your eyes off Gaza
In light of Iran and Israel’s recent retaliatory strikes, media focus has now turned to concerns of potential regional escalation and the awaited aid package from the U.S. House of Representatives....
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House passes billions in aid to Ukraine, Israel
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed four separate national security supplemental bills on Saturday, clearing the way for the foreign aid package to arrive at President Joe Biden’s...
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Erdogan lands in Iraq for much-hyped visit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Iraq Monday for the first time since 2011, marking a potential thaw in relations between the two neighboring countries, which have long clashed over...
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Israel can still drag the US into war with Iran
The Biden administration is breathing a sigh of relief that it has so far avoided a wider regional war between Israel and Iran. But that self-congratulation should be tempered with realization that it...
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The Democrats who flipped on Israel aid, and why
The Senate approved the national security supplemental on Tuesday night, by a vote of 79-18. The legislation combined the four bills that were approved by the House over the weekend. After months of...
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Top GOP megadonor's quiet connection to US militarism
This article was co-published with the Guardian.Top Republican donor and TikTok investor Jeff Yass is connected to over $16 million in funding to anti-Muslim and pro-Israel groups that have advocated...
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Israel violating US and international law, ex officials say
Israel’s attacks in Gaza reflect a “systematic disregard for fundamental principles of international law” and “raise grave concerns regarding the [Biden] Administration’s compliance with both U.S. and...
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It's time for Iran and Israel to talk
The tit-for-tat strikes between Iran and Israel wrapped up, for now, on April 19 with Israel hitting Iranian targets around the city of Isfahan, with no casualties — just like the Iranian strike on...
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What the US should learn from Israel's aerial tit-for-tat with Iran
The recent exchange of aerial attacks between Israel and Iran was a salient enough event to stimulate much commentary about the episode being a turning point in Middle Eastern affairs. The attacks...
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Staging ground for US military aid pier in Gaza attacked
The Gazan beach staging area for the future American "surge" of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians there has already been attacked, according to official reports.According to U.S. and Israeli...
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