Ending a Civil War

Fatah and Hamas are talking unity again — will this time be different?

No Power in Gaza

New pressures on Hamas signal a realignment of political forces in the Middle East — and may foreshadow another summertime assault on Gaza.

Why the US Backs Israel

A new US military package will shower billions of dollars on Israel. But not because it supports democracy.

The False Friends of Palestine

Last month's deal between Turkey and Israel will do little to help Palestinians in Gaza.

A Gun to the World’s Head