Russia
Russia is helping Tehran smuggle arms to Syria and Lebanon.
Relishing frozen conflicts and divided countries.
Moving troops and holding conferences with the aim of securing a victory for Assad.
And how it connects to the quest for the remains of a legendary Israeli spy.
Buying vaccines to save a citizen.
If the U.S. wants to be tough on Moscow, it should pay attention to the Kremlin’s goals in the Middle East.
Alexei Navalny doesn’t seek to avoid prison, but to defeat Putin.
An island of influence.
The conflict enters a new phase.
How a much-lauded historian with a genius for identifying similarities—but no eye for differences—misreads Jewish history.
Three decades ago, a million emigres from Eastern Europe arrived in Israel, increasing its population by 20 percent almost overnight and changing its culture forever. What’s their story?
For Israel, more Russian influence in the Middle East is a danger—even if it helps a mutual ally.
So far, America has pushed back.
Putin wants to be the Middle East’s indispensable intermediary.
