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Middle East
August 15, 2013
Laura Dean
Egypt's Factions Are Already Twisting Wednesday's Massacre
July 31, 2013
Ehud Yaari
Three Signs Hamas Is Losing Its Grip on Gaza
July 24, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
A Socialist Woman Could Dethrone Netanyahu
Four ways Shelly Yacimovich could become Israel's next prime minister
July 21, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
Seven Reasons There's Hope for Israeli-Palestinian Peace
July 15, 2013
Marc Tracy
The U.S. Makes Israel Play the Bad Cop With Syria
July 11, 2013
Michele Dunne
Civil State or Civil War?
Egypt could become the next Turkey. It could also become the next Algeria.
July 10, 2013
Laura Dean
Too Soon for "Civil War"
Mislabeling Egypt's dire situation could make it worse
July 9, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
Netanyahu Could Save the Two-State Solution
His political future might depend on it
May 8, 2013
Dennis Ross
Israel Acted on Its Red Line. Now Obama Must Act on His.
May 8, 2013
Joel Rayburn
Iraq Is Back on the Brink of Civil War
Sectarian strife is the worst it's been in many years—and Syria isn't helping
May 4, 2013
Marc Tracy
An Israeli Strike, An American Message
The bombing of weapons in Syria has as much to do with Iran
April 30, 2013
John B. Judis
It's Time to Intervene in Syria
Red lines exist for a reason. Syria shouldn't get away with crossing one.
April 2, 2013
John B. Judis
John Kerry's Peace Talks Are Almost Dead. A Preemptive Obituary
March 21, 2013
Yossi Klein Halevi
Obama's Big Israel Breakthrough
Thursday's speech may have singlehandedly repaired a rocky relationship
March 19, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
"It's Just a Matter of Time"
A conversation with former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert about the two-state solution
March 11, 2013
Ben Birnbaum
The End of the Two-State Solution
Why the window is closing on Middle-East peace
February 28, 2013
Joe Pompeo
"We Are Not Here to Fight for Press Freedom"
The National wanted to be the Times of the Middle East. It failed
February 19, 2013
John B. Judis
Clueless in Gaza
New evidence that Bush undermined a two-state solution
February 7, 2013
Aaron David Miller
Chill Out, John Kerry
Advice for the new secretary of state about Israeli-Palestinian relations
January 24, 2013
Jenna Krajeski
From Hardliner to Peacemaker: Will Erdogan End Turkey's Thirty Year War With the Kurds?

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