The Hanover affair exposes a new front in Israel’s long-running effort to shape how Palestinians are understood.


Washington-based journalist
The Hanover affair exposes a new front in Israel’s long-running effort to shape how Palestinians are understood.

Trump has the leverage to enforce his Gaza plan. Netanyahu is betting that he lacks the political will to use it.

By tying Israel to the Republican right, he shattered bipartisan consensus that sustained its most important alliance.

The Democratic establishment has faced growing pressure to change its stance on Israel. It has finally begun to do so.

Shielding US commitments to Israel from congressional scrutiny would be harmful for both countries.

Progressive, Muslim and Arab American candidates are challenging old limits on debate over Israel and Palestine.

There won’t be a rupture, but there won’t be business as usual, either.

Mladenov’s plan turns rebuilding from a humanitarian obligation into a weapon of political control.

The campaign to unseat Thomas Massie exposed a growing Republican backlash against pro-Israel political influence.
