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Israel's Fraying Image

Jacob Heilbrunn | May 01, 2013
There are growing signs of a divergence in American-Israeli relations and interests. 

The Ambiguous Way Forward

Aluf Benn | Dec 01, 2005
Sharon got out of Gaza. Now what?

The Wild East

David Satter | Jun 01, 1997
Sinking into poverty amid its natural riches, Vladivostok is almost totally controlled by organized crime.

Tradition Abandoned: America's Military in a New Era

Andrew J. Bacevich | Jun 01, 1997
American civil-military relations will remain vexed for some time.

A Pessimist of Promise

Thomas A. Howard | Mar 01, 1997
If the trenches of the First World War were not enough to cast doubt upon the idea of progress' prospects, certainly Auschwitz and Hiroshima more than sufficed. The holdouts thereafter--those liberals and Marxists still upholding the Enlightenment

After Hebron

Peter W. Rodman | Mar 01, 1997
In the wake of the Hebron agreement, the imperative for Israel (and the United States) has been to formulate a coherent strategy for the next phase.
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Commentary

Erdogan's Obama Agenda

Kemal Kirisci | May 16, 2013
Turkey's neighbors and Turkey's trade will get top billing in today's meeting.

Move Fast on Jerusalem

Ben Lynfield | May 13, 2013
The hardest issue in the peace process needs to be resolved before settlements make it unresolvable. 

Israel-Turkey Reconciliation Still Remote

Oded Eran | Apr 18, 2013
The phone call between Erdogan and Netanyahu won't stop a trend of increasing tension.
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Blogs

Peter Beinart Says America Should Boycott the West Bank

Jacob Heilbrunn | Mar 19, 2012
Beinart's op-ed reflects mounting U.S. concern with Netanyahu's policies and sheds light on a topic the Israeli PM would prefer to keep in the dark.

Israeli Opinion and War With Iran

Paul R. Pillar | Feb 29, 2012
A recent poll reveals the surprising feelings of Israelis about possibly attacking Iran. Obama—and Netanyahu—should take heed.

The Shambles of Obama's Middle East Policy: Dennis Ross Departs

Jacob Heilbrunn | Nov 11, 2011
The Mideast is boiling. Neocons are gripped by war fever. Obama's administration is floundering. Ross may have gotten out just in time.
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Books & Reviews

Pericles and 'Big Bill' Thomson

Clifford Orwin | Mar 01, 1999
James Ceaser's Reconstructing America locates the "real America" in the ideas and values of the Founders. But a purely political conception of America is inadequate.

Bernadotte and Shamir

Barbara Amiel | Jun 01, 1995
Marton's qualifications to write a book about the Middle East are slightly higher than Bernadotte's were to make peace there, but in the end it comes to the same: two boy scouts setting up pup-tents in minefields.

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