Egypt
Providing loopholes to American sanctions won’t end the war.
Where Israel once aligned with Turkey and Iran against the Arab states, it now finds itself aligned with those former enemies against Turkey and Iran.
The significance of Monday’s summit.
Despite many real disappointments, the turmoil of the past decade has also revealed signs of promise in the Middle East.
One of the Diaspora’s oldest.
There are four possibilities for the Gaza Strip’s future, from continued decline to Egypt stepping in. Which is most likely?
As long as Gaza is a problem for Israel, Egypt can play an important role as a mediator, prove its usefulness as an ally to the U.S., and avoid its slide into irrelevance.
He opposed Palestinian independence.
Egypt and Ethiopia have a dam problem.
An official visit was about more than gas pipelines.
Israel’s former ambassador to the United Nations joins us to talk about the politics of water in the Middle East.
The time may be ripe for a cold peace to thaw.
Remembering the “October War.”
For Israel, more Russian influence in the Middle East is a danger—even if it helps a mutual ally.