An independent publication, with an often critical voice, the Palestine-Israel Journal provides background material and in-depth analysis of various aspects of the conflict from the perspective of bot...

The convenient fiction of continued menace.

It's a breakthrough, but it's unclear how much it will matter.

הזעם הקדוש על הדבר הלא נכון

US President Donald Trump said that Iran will “pay the price” for taking “too long to negotiate a deal,” without specifying further. His warning comes as the two sides exchanged strikes after the down...

Trump also called a law limiting the use of force without congressional authorization “totally unconstitutional,” although in a letter to Congressional leaders, he argued that “hostilities” had termin...

זה נראה כזמן מתאים למאזן ביניים: מי הרוויח, מי הפסיד, עד כמה שניתן לשפוט בהינתן ערפל הקרב

Over two days in October 2025, up to 10,000 people are believed to have been massacred; a further 40,000 civillians from the Sudanese city are still unaccounted for. This is the story of what happened

Since the start of 2026, President Donald Trump has taken the wheel of American military power and pressed hard on […]

Iran is using smaller crafts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, two U.S. officials said.

How psychology explains why a leader is willing to use military force to protect or salvage reputation In Who Fights for Reputation , Keren Yarhi-Milo provides an original framework, based on insights...

Living in Trump’s America as a historian gives me a better understanding of the subject I have been researching for most of my lifetime: Weimar Germany

Do you have a tip to share about unlawful or unconstitutional activity-or other wrongdoing-in a federal agency or other organization? Now more than ever, Congress depends on insiders to conduct its co...

Five conditions determine whether revolutions succeed. For the first time since 1979, Iran meets nearly all of them.

and a harbinger of more Russian aggression in Europe

President Donald Trump has asked for 500 more National Guard troops to be deployed to Washington, DC, following the shooting of two guardsmen. The suspect is in custody and the investigation continues...

From the blog of Nadav Tamir at The Times of Israel

We spoke to Grace Benson, SIS/PhD ’24, about her award from the Cosmos Club Foundation for her dissertation, “Policies for Belonging: A Global Comparison of Refugee Resettlement Programs.”

A Sky News joint investigation with Sudan War Monitor and Lighthouse Reports reveals the harrowing fate of civilians and soldiers who fled Al Fashir in the hours after senior commanders and officers l...

Emergency security council session criticises killings of civilians in El Fasher and external supply of arms to RSF

President Trump reversed a long-held perception among US foreign policymakers that pressuring Israel should only be done in private.