The Mecca Pact and Saudi Arabia’s future with the Abraham Accords - opinion
Saudi Arabia can strengthen ties with Pakistan and Turkey while keeping the door open to normalization with Israel.
Opinion
Confessions of an Election Day addict - opinion
At Columbia, Jewish students can find belonging beyond the anti-Israel noise - opinion
Israeli elections: American Jews should wait before declaring a winner - opinion
AI is helping Kurds defeat Turkey’s century-long campaign of assimilation - opinion
After a century of Turkish suppression, AI is helping Kurds reclaim their language, rediscover their history, and revive their identity.
Netanyahu’s October 7 failures remain unanswered three years later - opinion
From Qatari payments to haredi draft exemptions, Netanyahu’s security record demands scrutiny beyond his military victories.
What the hell is journalism? In Oct. 7 anniversary podcast, BBC Arabic reporters forgot - opinion
When personal experiences and emotional resonance supplant facts, journalism ceases to fulfil its role and becomes a form of self-expression, a mirror reflecting only the narrator.
Israel elections: Can Europe respect the result without endorsing its policies? - opinion
The next Israeli government deserves a consistent approach. European leaders should meet its representatives, listen to them, and judge them by their actions.
How the new Knesset can begin changing Israel before a coalition forms - opinion
The first priority should be legislation ensuring the establishment of an independent state commission of inquiry into the failures that led to October 7.
Israel's election reveals a democracy of contradictions - opinion
Three years after the worst day in Israeli history, Israel has emerged stronger, more united despite all the noise, and even happier despite the trauma.
After years of war, division, Israelis vote in record numbers to shape their future - editorial
Whatever government eventually emerges from the votes for the 2026 Knesset, the scale of Israel's participation deserves recognition. Israelis showed up.
It’s time to set ego aside: Netanyahu, Eisenkot must form unity government - comment
Israel's voters have voted, and their elected representatives must now interpret the result and form a functioning government.
Eisenkot and Netanyahu have reason to celebrate, but Israel does not, yet - comment
While Eisenkot and Netanyahu scored personal accomplishments, the question is whether the Israeli people have won. That will take time to know.
Trump’s assault on election integrity raises fears of a midterm power grab - opinion
From threatening election officials to questioning legitimate results, Trump is laying the groundwork to challenge outcomes that threaten Republican control of Congress.
