World Politics Archive
Archives for November 2023
The West Bank is a chunk of land east of Israel, home to nearly 3 million Palestinians.
Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs both want the same land. And a compromise has proven difficult to find.
What a letter from Biden’s field staff and organizers says about how Democrats see the Israel-Hamas war.
Since October 7, settler radicals have been attacking Palestinians at an unprecedented rate — uprooting entire communities and threatening a wider war.
While attention is rightly focused on the catastrophe in Gaza, millions elsewhere are suffering — and the world doesn’t seem to care.
Antisemitic incidents are on the rise in France, Germany, and the UK.
Rare arms control talks come ahead of an anticipated summit this month between Biden and Xi.
Hezbollah and other Iran-backed groups support Hamas but haven’t opened new fronts.
Worldwide protests denounced Israel’s strikes on Gaza, which hit refugee camps and ambulances.
A First Amendment lawyer argues the university’s role in a crisis should be shutting up.
What history can — and can’t — tell us about the hope for a Gaza ceasefire.
MAGA Republicans took down the last GOP speaker. Now they’ve passed an aid package tailored to their goals.
Why Palestinians in Gaza have suffered for decades.
Real-time fatality counts from conflict zones like Gaza are almost never right. Pay attention to them anyway.
Silencing criticism makes it harder for Israel’s leaders to think clearly.