The man responsible for staffing Trump’s administration is a right-wing DJ with a murky past who has allowed saboteurs to contravene the president’s agenda from within—setting the precedent that there is no cost for defying the commander in chief
Through sheer tenacity, the Israeli prime minister fended off unremitting pressure from Washington and reshaped the regional map. But his most critical test still lies ahead.
Distrustful of a Republican foreign policy establishment that undermined him in his first term, Trump sourced a cohort of second-term staff from previously marginalized Libertarians and anti-interventionists. The problem? They don’t agree with him on policy.
A controversial Koch-backed appointment is retracted, ostensibly over Middle East issues. But the battle is really about China.
The debate over the nomination of Elbridge ‘Bridge’ Colby pits some of Donald Trump’s most prominent second-term supporters against the president’s own policies
A new film about rival female judokas, one from Israel and one from Iran, by an Israeli director
The Obama-Biden blueprint after Gaza
How Barack Obama ended normalcy in American politics
Why is the Biden administration refusing to protect them?
José Pérez, a Federal Police spy who infiltrated the Argentine Jewish community, holds the secrets of Iranian terrorist attacks in Buenos Aires. This is his story.
Whose side will America be on?
The point of the U.S. deal isn’t peace. It’s to prevent the two American allies from coming together, while subordinating them both to Iran.
It wasn’t October 7. It’s the continuing avoidance of military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Israel must abandon the failed idea that technological wizardry will guarantee its security
A Tablet roundtable about the challenges facing Israel in Gaza, Lebanon, and Washington, with Elliott Abrams, Jeremy Ben-Ami, Amiad Cohen, Michael Doran, Jon Greenwald, and Lee Smith
The Palestinian terror organization refuses to release hostages while clinging to its last stronghold in Rafah. So why is the Biden administration throwing the full weight of the U.S. government at Israel to prevent it from routing Hamas?
To achieve victory, Israel must force territorial losses on its enemies
Iran’s drones and missiles are not a joke. They are a declaration of war, and must be treated as such.
