How Israel won the war – and lost the PR battle
The Jewish state has won. But at what cost?
Middle east
Monday
Inside the ‘next Gaza’
Fraught times on the ground in the West Bank
The endgame: Biden’s quest for a foreign policy legacy
Dreaming about being a statesman is one thing; being one is quite another
Tuesday
You want a peace of me?
Plus: Progressive airports won’t show Noem shutdown video
Thursday
Give the Nobel to Jared
Of course Trump is taking credit for his son-in-law’s work
Has Trump won peace – or a pause?
Trump will seek to ensure that the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas becomes permanent, rather than devolving into a fresh round of violence
Tuesday
Israel and Iran come full circle
The Islamic Republic today is a markedly different entity from that of ten years ago
Has Israel won?
October 7, two years on…
Monday
Did Bibi miscalculate?
For Netanyahu and his chums, Trump’s pressure could not be more unwelcome
Monday
Trump pitches Gaza peace plan
The President tried his best to sell his 20-point plan
Tuesday
The mullahs mean their threats
By and large, the West has grudgingly accommodated Iran’s petulant malevolence
Will we stop Saudi Arabia developing a nuclear weapon?
The Saudis have poured money into other people’s bomb-making programs
Who replaces the ayatollahs if the Iranian regime falls?
Whatever happens, it seems unlikely that any regime change will be peaceful
Friday
What to do about Iran?
Tehran is trying to run out the clock
Thursday
Iran is feeling emboldened
Ayatollah Khamenei suspects that the US and Israel are not seeing eye to eye
Thursday
How Donald Trump will be impeached
As Trump continues his pharaonic world diplomacy, the corruption stories are piling up against him
Monday
Why air strikes on the Houthis will fail
All other attempts to stop the Houthis haven’t worked. Why should Trump’s be any different?
Thursday
Trump’s new world order
What does the president’s cabinet mean for America abroad?
A shaky truce in Beirut
On the ground in the days leading to the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
Wednesday
What comes after Trump’s decisive victory?
A big agenda, replete with lessons from the first term
