Israel’s Religious Zionists gained ground in the November election Brendan Szendro - December 16, 2022 What is Religious Zionism, and why is it getting more popular in Israel?
Putin’s warning about Russian ‘fifth columns’ has a long, sordid lineage Scott Radnitz and Harris Mylonas - March 30, 2022 He is suggesting that anyone with a Western lifestyle could be a traitor
An Islamist party is part of Israel’s new coalition government. How did that happen? Guy Grossman and Devorah Manekin - June 6, 2021 Israel has marginalized Arab parties and Arab voters for decades
Israel will hold national elections on Tuesday. Here’s a guide for the totally unfamiliar. Noa Balf - March 20, 2021 Don’t expect a stable governing coalition
Israel’s Arab parties may help determine who runs the next government. Omar H. Rahman - March 13, 2020 The last election boosted their clout.
The White House peace plan puts Israel’s concerns first — and shortchanges Palestinians Brent E. Sasley - January 30, 2020 The deal is one-sided in these five ways
What Lt. Col. Vindman’s critics get wrong about Jews who fled the Soviet Union Yelena Biberman and Matthew Simkowitz - November 19, 2019 To criticize his impeachment testimony, Republicans suggest there was a country called Ukraine in the 1970s.
Key takeaways from the Israeli election Brent E. Sasley - April 12, 2019 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not only survived but increased his party’s share of parliamentary seats.
Will Israel’s Palestinian Arab citizens turn out to vote? Shibley Telhami - March 19, 2019 Here is what our new poll shows.
It’s Christian politics, not AIPAC money, that explains American support for Israel Sam Goldman - February 12, 2019 [caption id="attachment_83672" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Mayor Muriel E. Bowser speaks at
Nazi guards weren’t the only ones killing Jews during the Holocaust. Some — but not all — communities did it themselves first. Why? Jeffrey Kopstein and Jason Wittenberg - August 22, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77028" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi concentration
Jerusalem’s status won’t be as easy to settle as other real estate deals. Here’s why. Brent E. Sasley - December 25, 2016 [caption id="attachment_51807" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Israeli flag waves in front
How Hannah Arendt’s classic work on totalitarianism illuminates today’s America Jeffrey Isaac - December 17, 2016 The rise of right-wing populism in Europe and the United
Two myths about nationalism and anti-Semitism in Ukraine Taras Kuzio - August 1, 2016 [caption id="attachment_44640" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Voters show their Ukrainian passports as
What really unites and divides American and Israeli Jews Michael Barnett - March 16, 2016 [caption id="attachment_37347" align="aligncenter" width="908"] An Israeli flag flies in Israel
Netanyahu blames a Palestinian for the Holocaust. What does the evidence say? Evgeny Finkel - October 22, 2015 In October 2015, speaking to the 37th Zionist Congress, Israeli
The Iran deal sharpens the Persian Gulf region’s sectarian divide Frederic Wehrey - April 17, 2015 [caption id="attachment_23825" align="aligncenter" width="620" class="center"] Anti-Houthi protesters demonstrate to show
The weakening of the Israeli left Brent E. Sasley - March 19, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22895" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Israeli supporters of the center-left Zionist
Why Netanyahu’s win isn’t that dramatic Nadav Shelef - March 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22848" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Likud party supporters react after hearing
Why Netanyahu's win isn't that dramatic - March 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22848" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Likud party supporters react after hearing
To Bibi or not to Bibi Evgeny Finkel - March 13, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22663" align="alignnone" width="620"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves
Israel holds an election in 3 weeks. Here’s what you need to know. Sefi Keller - February 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21868" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Israeli worker hangs posters of
Israel holds an election in 3 weeks. Here's what you need to know. Joshua Tucker - February 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21868" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Israeli worker hangs posters of
Different faces of Turkish Islamic nationalism Senem Aslan - February 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21493" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A Turkish protester holds a banner
Mutual escalation in Egypt Mokhtar Awad and Nathan Brown - February 9, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21084" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi delivers
The politics of Israel’s security officers Brent E. Sasley - November 21, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18367" align="alignnone" width="620"] Israeli soldiers from the paratroop brigade
The politics of Israel's security officers - November 21, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18367" align="alignnone" width="620"] Israeli soldiers from the paratroop brigade
Does the Gaza operation threaten Netanyahu’s political future? Brent E. Sasley - July 19, 2014 [caption id="attachment_13219" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks
Will Israel’s presidential election bring an unexpected result? Sefi Keller - June 9, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Dan Shechtman, a Nobel laureate
Will Israel's presidential election bring an unexpected result? Sefi Keller - June 9, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Dan Shechtman, a Nobel laureate
When jihadists learn how to help Aaron Zelin - May 7, 2014 [caption id="attachment_10160" align="aligncenter" width="567" special=""] Members of the Libyan Salafi