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Israel
International
A thousand frontiers
Dimi Reider
16 May 2021
Why Netanyahu and Hamas both risk losing control of the conflict in Gaza
National Affairs
Can the drift be stopped?
Hamish McDonald
4 June 2020
A new voice in the Australian Jewish community retains hopes of a two-state solution to the Israel–Palestine conflict
International
American disruption, Saudi logic
Ross Burns
25 June 2019
Whether he knows it or not, Donald Trump is doing the crown prince’s bidding
International
Will today’s allies become, yet again, tomorrow’s enemies?
John Quiggin
6 October 2014
When a militarily powerful country tries to govern the affairs of millions of people on the other side of the planet, we shouldn’t be surprised that chaos results, writes…
International
Israel vs Hamas: the flawed assumptions
Paul Rogers
31 July 2014
Israel won’t achieve its aims in Gaza without a long-term occupation, writes
Paul Rogers
. In the meantime, only its enemies are benefiting from the growing civilian…
Books & Arts
The land of living dangerously
Sara Dowse
13 February 2014
Would bending be the bravest option for Israel, asks
Sara Dowse
Books & Arts
Israel’s shifting moorings
Sara Dowse
13 June 2013
Sara Dowse
reviews two books that deal, in different ways, with the future of Israel
International
Günter Grass, again
Klaus Neumann
19 April 2012
The Nobel laureate’s latest intervention in public debate says more about him than about the Middle East, writes
Klaus Neumann
. But it also draws attention to…
International
The Hamas split and the future of the Palestinian peace talks
Michael Bröning
22 March 2012
Hamas is undergoing an internal power struggle, which gives the West an opportunity to steer the organisation away from extremism, writes
Michael Bröning
National Affairs
Israel and the Palestinians: public opinion and public policy
Murray Goot
22 February 2012
The evidence on Australian attitudes is much less clear than protagonists argue, writes
Murray Goot
, and the implications for public policy are far from straightforward
Books & Arts
Much too promised land
Hal Wootten
16 February 2012
Critics of Peter Kosminsky’s series
The Promise
– released on DVD this week – are misrepresenting its depiction of Arab and Israeli characters, argues
Hal Wootten
International
A Palestinian state within a year?
James Richardson
19 October 2011
Although the diplomatic task is daunting, Europe should take up the challenge, writes
James L. Richardson
International
Palestine and the United Nations: crisis as opportunity?
James Richardson
20 September 2011
The debate about Palestine’s UN status could create a new basis for negotiations, writes
James L. Richardson
International
Gaza: symbol and flashpoint
Sumantra Bose
10 June 2010
Can the Obama administration, bogged down in Afghanistan, rise to the challenge, asks
Sumantra Bose