A Hostage Situation: Is the US Government Being Held for Ransom?
Many observers are beginning to describe the government shutdown not as a policy dispute, but as a hostage situation. In this analogy, the full...
Gaza’s Future on the Table as Hamas Consents to Post-War Plan
In a move that could reshape the future of Gaza, Hamas has consented "in principle" to a US-led plan for the region's post-war governance,...
“Meaningless” Ban or Moral Imperative? Dutch Supreme Court Hears Dueling Views on F-35 Parts
Is a Dutch ban on F-35 parts for Israel a "meaningless" gesture or a moral and legal imperative? This is the central question before...
A High-Stakes Test for University Boards: Who Do They Serve?
The White House's "compact" proposal is creating a high-stakes test for the boards of trustees at the nine targeted universities, forcing them to confront...
The Human Factor: The Fate of 23 Million People in a Superpower Game
Lost in the high-level geopolitical analysis of "strategic ambiguity" and "transactional diplomacy" is the human factor: the fate of 23 million people in Taiwan....
The Challenge of a “New PA”: Can the Palestinian Authority Truly Be Reformed?
A central pillar of the U.S. peace plan for Gaza rests on a monumental challenge: the creation of a "New PA," a reformed and...