Dangerous Delusions Michael Oren Anyone seeking to understand why U.S. policy in the Middle East keeps failing—especially on the Israeli-Palestinian issue—need only read “Israel’s One-State Reality” (May/June 2023) by Michael Barnett, Nathan Brown, Marc Lynch, and Shibley Telhami. The essay…
In the aftermath of the Shoah, different nations embraced different narratives of the tragedy. Today, though, the world needs to hear all of these complementary messages. Almost inconceivably, the two most acclaimed Holocaust writers were imprisoned in the same Auschwitz…
The Coming Middle East Conflagration Israel is bracing itself for war with Iranian proxies, as Tehran escalates its provocations. But what will the United States do if conflict comes? This article was updated on Monday, November 4, at 7:35 pm.…
Reviving the JCPOA will ensure either the emergence of a nuclear Iran or a desperate war to stop it. Proponents of the Iran nuclear agreement are sounding the alarm. In 2018, the United States withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan…
The Three Myths of the Iran Deal Any solution to the current crisis will require a clear-eyed understanding of the challenges posed by the regime. The Trump administration’s withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action—the nuclear deal with Iran—and…
