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Russia’s extreme demands—and Ukraine’s desire to survive—make negotiations unlikely.
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Why the West won’t be able to drive a wedge between Russia and China.
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The Zionist dream depends on a two-state solution.
View ArticleThe Best Way to Deal With Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis
Israel should let the Palestinian Authority deliver aid.
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A hidden history of diplomacy that came up short—but holds lessons for future negotiations.
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How the world’s most besieged democracy Is adjusting to permanent war.
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Why Tehran’s hard-liners chose to escalate.
View ArticleThe Coming Arab Backlash
Middle Eastern regimes—and America—ignore public anger at their peril
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To halt Russia’s advance, Kyiv needs more boots on the ground.
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The limits of cooperation between Israel and the Arab States.
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