The Israel-Hamas War

Daoud Kuttab thinks the imprisoned Fatah leader could be the key to reviving the two-state solution.

Carla Norrlöf explains the importance of new US measures against individuals committing violence in the West Bank.

Yun Sun says that Chinese policy toward the Middle East is shaped primarily by the great-power rivalry with the US.

Shahid Javed Burki worries about the implications of recent cross-border strikes by both regional powers.

Shlomo Ben-Ami argues that a future characterized by chaos, violence, and extremism is far more likely than a stable peace.

Anne-Marie Slaughter envisions a diplomatic approach that does not require each side to adopt the other's perspective.

Fawaz A. Gerges argues that the war in Gaza has confirmed the Global South’s worst suspicions about America.

Carl Bildt laments the outsize role of one-state chauvinists on both sides of today's Israeli-Palestinian divide.

Mohamed ElBaradei argues that the conflict must be resolved swiftly and lead to an overhaul of the global security system.