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Thomas FriedmanBrisbane Times |
The president-elect faces some huge shifting tectonic plates that have profound implications for the US administration and the world, writes Thomas...
There are plenty of reasons to be suspicious of Benjamin Netanyahu’s motives. But Tehran has an even uglier strategy to disrupt the Middle East.
One is a good man in obvious cognitive and physical decline, and the other is a bad man who lies as he breathes – and who is in his own cognitive...
The extremists in Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government have led a reckless act of economic, military and moral overstretch.
Hamas is against the existence of a Jewish state and believes there should be an Islamic state between the river and the sea. When protests on college...
There is only one thing worse for Israel, not to mention Palestinians, than a Gaza controlled by Hamas: That’s a Gaza where nobody is in charge.
While the two battlefronts – Russia v Ukraine and Israel v Hamas – may look very different, they actually have a lot in common.
Israel has been at war with Hamas for over 100 days and still has over 100 hostages to recover, but Netanyahu’s No. 1 focus is Netanyahu.
No Gulf Arab state will come into Gaza with bags of money to rebuild it unless Israel has a legitimate Palestinian partner and commits to a two-state...
Wiping out Hamas is an unattainable goal, and getting stuck in Gaza would be a disaster.