Israel and the Dangers of Deadlock; How long can a paralyzed government keep the lid on?Henry Siegman
More than 10 months have passed since the onset of the conflict, and there has been no peace in sight yet. To Abu Taha, the United States bears responsibility. "The United States supplies Israel with endless weapons, but they end up killing innocent Palestinians," she said. Still, Abu Tah...
Israel has long contended with legal issues surrounding Palestinian suspects — and has long been criticized for its approach. It regularly uses a measure called administrative detention to hold Palestinians without charge or trial. Advertisement Palestinian suspects from the...
blamed both Sinwar for starting the war and Israel for its retributive, year-long campaign that has left more than 42,000 dead, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. “Israel has always accused Sinwar of being the one who obstructs the deal, but now after his death we hope that w...
It has been more than a year since Hamas's 7 October attack on Israel, and the ensuing months have seen a war in Gaza that has killed tens of thousands and risked escalation elsewhere. In this story, Sky News looks at some of the more salient moments o...
“why Israel has shown surprising resilience against many trends that have been sapping affluent societies of their health and vitality. …Israel shows there is nothing inevitable about decline and despair. There is a way to live with, and even thrive in, an age of rapid change and uncertainty...
underlined early in the Israel-Hamas conflict, when a prominent intelligence researcherfell for a fake "Jerusalam Post" Twitter/X accountclaiming that Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been hospitalized, without seeing the misspelling in the account name. (The account has since been ...
Now 59-year-old Assad is an asylum seeker in Moscow, his father’s statue in Tartus has been toppled, and rebels are scouring embassies in Damascus for any sign of the cronies who ran his regime. The week-long path the Islamist-led rebels trod to reach the capital is strewn with the...
, stands accused of using hunger as a weapon in the war against Hamas in Gaza. You’ve written about this, and actually there is a long history of states, including Britain and the United States, using famine in the 20th century as a deliberate tactic to try to prevail in world war....
actually lower during periods of war. "Intuitively, one would expect the uncertainty of the geopolitical environment to spill over into the stock market. However, that has not been the case, except during the Gulf War when volatility was roughly in line with the historical average," he said....