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Photos of the Week: Fallas Festival, Butterfly Gathering, Beach Violin

March 27, 2026

A handler stands beside an alpaca during a show, as they look at each other face-to-face.

Israel Is Missing Its Big Chance in Lebanon

March 19, 2026

Photograph of flames bursting from an explosion on the side of a building at dusk

Where Mamdani Has Refused to Moderate

March 14, 2026

A photo of Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking at a podium in front of an American flag and a New York City flag.

What Happened to the Great American Protest Concert?

Spencer Kornhaber

February 11, 2026

The stage for the Artist for Aid benefit concert

Trump’s Gaza Plans Are Profoundly Unserious

February 10, 2026

A beach is covered with crude tents for people to live in.

National Security

Trump’s Billion-Dollar Board of Peace

Paul Beckett and Isabel Ruehl

January 17, 2026

A dove carrying a stack of money

What Peaceniks Like Me Get Wrong About Peace

January 8, 2026

Black-and-white photograph of a rally with demonstrators carrying a photograph of Marwan Barghouti

The Question-Mark Mayoralty

January 1, 2026

Edited photograph of Zohran Mamdani’s silhouette with blue and red warbles and a blurred background, as if glitching

The Intifada Comes to Bondi Beach

December 14, 2025

A photo of police and bystanders in Sydney, Australia

What Reconstructing Gaza Really Means

Samer Sinijlawi

November 13, 2025

A Palestinian mother walks with two children beside rubble in Gaza.

Yitzhak Rabin Knew What Netanyahu Doesn’t

November 4, 2025

Black and white photograph of Yitzhak Rabin holding a cigarette

War Is Coming Back to Gaza

Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib

November 4, 2025

Photograph of destroyed buildings in Gaza with people sitting on the roadside staring at the wreckage

Israel’s Critics Have Canceled Themselves

October 31, 2025

heap of crushed newspaper in waste bin

Trump Needs the UN in Gaza

October 27, 2025

Color photograph of a crowd of Palestinians receiving aid from a convoy of trucks in Gaza

Why J. D. Vance Just Called an Israeli Parliament Vote ‘Stupid’ and an ‘Insult’

October 24, 2025

J.D. Vance sits in front of an American flag with small American and Israeli flags in front of him.

Can Trump Contain Israel’s Hard Right?

October 21, 2025

Trump pointing his finger up

One Era Ends in Gaza, and Another Begins

October 13, 2025

Donald Trump in Israel's Knesset

Trump’s Great Achievement

October 10, 2025

Anti-Semitism Is Poison for the Palestinian Cause

October 7, 2025

An Orthodox man pays respects at a street corner piled with bouquets of flowers.

The Reason Not to Boycott Israeli Films

Gershom Gorenberg

October 3, 2025

Color photograph of a young boy wearing a backpack walking down the aisle of a bus as sitting children stare at him.

Hamas’s Worst Option, Except for All the Others

October 1, 2025

A street scene in Gaza shows billowing black smoke, a UN banner and people walking amid tents.

What’s Missing From Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

September 30, 2025

Color photograph of Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump at two podiums side-by-side with American and Israeli flags in the background.

The Real Reason to Recognize Palestine

September 30, 2025

Boy holding Palestinian flag

The Actual Path to a Palestinian State

September 23, 2025

Photo of a Palestine flag and European Union flag waving on the face of a building

Understanding Zionism

September 16, 2025

Collage with photos of Ze’ev Jabotinsky, Theodor Herzl, and a map of the Middle East

Will Israel Destroy Trump’s Greatest Foreign-Policy Achievement?

September 11, 2025

Two black-and-white photographs next to each other—on the left, destruction in the West Bank, and on the right, an official holding up the signed Abraham Accords

The West Bank Is Sliding Toward a Crisis

August 22, 2025

a color photograph of pallbearers carrying the body of Odeh Muhammad al-Hathalin

Western Nations Are Taking a Key Step Toward a Two-State Solution

August 20, 2025

A demonstrator surrounded by smoke holds a Palestinian flag

The Limits of Recognition

August 14, 2025

a large group of protestors are seen in front of a building holding signs that say 'Canada is still arming Israel'

Israel and Gaza, Held Hostage by Fundamentalism

August 11, 2025

A child sits near tents

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What’s Really Driving Netanyahu’s Decisions

August 8, 2025

An Israeli army infantry-fighting vehicle (IFV) leaves a cloud of dust as it moves at a position along Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip on August 5, 2025. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on August 5 prepared to unveil an updated Gaza war plan designed to destroy Hamas and secure the release of dozens of hostages, with Israeli media reporting he would order the total occupation of the Palestinian territory.

Israel’s Settler Right Is Preparing to Annex Gaza

August 7, 2025

Smoke rises from Gaza as Israeli right-wing activists take part in a rally organized by settlers groups to promote Israel's resettling in Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border.

Hamas Wants Gaza to Starve

Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib

July 31, 2025

Men carry sacks of flour inside Gaza, where there are ruins in the background

Why Trump Broke With Bibi Over the Gaza Famine

Jonathan Lemire and Isaac Stanley-Becker

July 31, 2025

Photo of Trump, Netanyahu, and other officials at a table

The Worst-Kept Secret of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

July 24, 2025

Trump sitting in conference table with Netanyahu and others

Notes From an Israeli Pacifist

July 14, 2025

A collage with photos of Guy Ben-Aharon looking in opposite directions