Opinion
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Israel Can Defend Itself and Uphold Its Values
Israel stands on the verge of invading Gaza in response to the terrorist attacks by Hamas that many, including Israel’s…
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Ethical Resistance Is the Answer to Grief and Rage
In 1988, bombs exploded at restaurants, sporting events and arcades in South Africa. In response, the African National Congress, then…
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What Does Destroying Gaza Solve?
On a reporting trip to Gaza two decades ago, I interrupted some high school boys playing soccer and asked them…
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The Israel-Gaza War Means Hard Choices for Ukraine
For the last two years, the debate over the American commitment to Ukraine has turned, in part, on whether we…
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The Real Danger in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Independent Run
Most of the concern over the independent presidential campaigns of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cornel West and the No Labels…
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On the Cusp of Invasion, a Poet in Gaza Reflects on Trauma
I was in my family’s living room on the first floor when my younger brother entered one night this week.…
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How to Catch a Sick Fox
The fox is sick. No question the fox is sick. At 2:30 in the afternoon on an eye-squinting winter day…
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Why Israel Is Acting This Way
With the Middle East on the cusp of a full-blown ground war, I was thinking on Friday morning about how…
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Now Is the Moment for Biden’s Age to Be an Asset
President Biden’s experience certainly should have prepared him for this moment of crisis in Israel and Palestine. He launched his…
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Why Israel Must Reconsider Its Gaza Evacuation Order
Thursday night’s order by the Israel Defense Forces to Palestinians in Gaza to evacuate their homes within 24 hours was…