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  • External Readings

    The farce of post-Gaza Pax Americana in the Middle East

    Nov 7, 2023Marwan Bishara

    Since the Israeli army embarked on its bloody assault on Gaza a month ago, the Biden administration has dispatched its foremost naval strike force, including t…

  • Op-Eds
    Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy

    Can Our Leaders Avoid the Terrorism Trap?

    Nov 4, 2023Yousef Munayyer

    As a devastating crisis continues to unfold with the horrific bombardment of Gaza, there is little sense of how it will end. As a lifelong student of Israel-Pa…

  • External Readings

    Pirates, emperors and the Middle East axes of evil

    Nov 3, 2023Marwan Bishara

    Watching the United States deploy two aircraft carriers and a major naval strike force to the Middle East to threaten nemeses and help Israel sow death and des…

  • Op-Eds
    Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy

    Muslim and Arab Voters Are Sending Biden a Stark Warning—and He’d Better Pay Attention

    Oct 27, 2023Dana El Kurd

    M any Americans are expressing outrage over the Biden administration’s handling of the continued Israeli bombardment of Gaza and the ongoing crisis surrounding…

  • Op-Eds
    Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy

    We’re Seeing the Calamitous Cost of Ignoring Palestine

    Oct 27, 2023Yousef Munayyer

    The Biden administration thought the Palestine question could be downplayed in pursuit of other objectives. And here we are.

  • Op-Eds
    IranUS Foreign Policy

    How likely is a US-Iran escalation in the Middle East?

    Oct 26, 2023Charles W. Dunne

    A total of 21 US military personnel have sustained injuries after coming under attack 13 times by aerial drones and rockets on bases in Iraq and Syria last wee…

  • From our Affiliates
    Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy

    The Biden Administration’s Response to the War on Gaza: How Can Its “Calculated Bias” be Explained?

    Oct 25, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies

    Biden established his support for the Israeli version of events early into the Hamas attack on military targets and settlements around the Gaza Strip on 7 Octo…

  • Op-Eds

    Biden Aims to Contain Violence in Israel/Palestine. His Policy May Be Stoking It Instead

    Oct 25, 2023Shibley Telhami

    As bouts of violence in Israel/Palestine have become more frequent, the Biden administration has been aiming to ‘calm down tensions’ and prevent further escala…

  • Fresh Take
    Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    Unpacking the Gaza Conflict: US Policy and the Humanitarian Crisis

    Oct 23, 2023

    Khalil E. Jahshan discusses the US response to the war in Gaza and the ensuing humanitarian crisis as a result of Israel's bombing campaign and imminent ground…

  • Policy Analysis
    Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy

    The War on Gaza: Deterrence or Inching toward Direct US Involvement?

    Oct 17, 2023Khalil E. Jahshan

    The official American position has passed through three phases in less than ten days. First, like Israel itself, Washington and its western allies suffered fro…

  • Policy Analysis
    Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution

    A New Diplomatic Path Is Urgent after Gaza, But Without the Previous Mistakes

    Oct 16, 2023Charles W. Dunne

    The horrifying October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants has left the world aghast. The murder of Israelis (and Americans, French, Russians, Ukrainians, an…

  • External Readings

    America is back to playing regional cop in the Middle East

    Oct 16, 2023Marwan Bishara

    As Israel wages genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza, the United States is back to playing regional cop in the Middle East. The Biden administr…