The party is facing challenges in Lebanon and the region, but has limited options for dealing with them.
Despite claims to the contrary, few countries have undermined UN resolutions on Arab-Israeli peace more than the United States.
Israel’s far-right ministers in the new Netanyahu government seem intent on reordering the status quo in the West Bank.
A return of Syrian refugees living in Turkey must guarantee the proper conditions and their basic dignity.
In recent days, Jordan has led the way in Arab countries’ rapprochement with Syria. But Amman’s experience shows that, without regional coordination, bilateral normalization can win only limited concessions.
Sicily’s onetime mafia order reached its highest state of perfection in Lebanon.
In an interview, Aaron David Miller looks ahead at where the policies of the new Israeli government might lead.
The new Netanyahu cabinet is bound to further undermine Israel’s stabilization of the occupied territories.
The Israeli system of control is facing strong Palestinian pushback, but the ways Israel seeks to escape this situation would only make things worse for the country. To find a viable way forward, the Israelis must consider the only option that will satisfy Palestinians in the long term, namely ending the occupation.
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