World Politics Archive
Archives for October 2023
Iran likely won’t launch direct attacks against Israel, but the possibility of a regional conflagration is real.
Protests in the Middle East show the centrality of Palestine.
Attitudes toward Israel were already changing. The unfolding violence is making it even more complicated.
The US has stood with Israel throughout history. What does it mean for the Gaza war?
Massacring civilians is neither decolonization nor self-defense.
Why we need empathy at the hardest moments
Gaza was already under siege. Now it will get worse.
What is Hamas and what does it want out of this new resurgence of violent conflict?
We can now be sure: His policy of repressing Palestinians doesn’t make Israelis safe.
The IDF has launched retaliatory strikes after hundreds of Israeli citizens are dead and thousands wounded.
Here’s how a war between Israel and Hamas could play out.
Everyone forgot about the Palestinians — conditions have been set for two decades, and Biden’s focus on Israel-Saudi talks may have lit a match.
The assault on southern Israel exposed the reality of the Palestinian conflict.
The jailed activist’s Nobel is also a reminder of Iran’s momentous protest movement.
The world is intervening in Haiti — again.