The New Middle East The Hamas attack of 7 October 2023 set a series of events in motion that have shifted the balance of power in the region in a way the terrorists themselves never intended. Benny Morris 1 Jan 2025 · 13 min read
The West Is Next If we are to fight for liberty for everyoneâincluding Muslimsâwe must be serious about being ready to stand up to Islamists like Hamas, who seek to revive Islamic imperialism. John Aziz 11 Nov 2024 · 9 min read
From Terror Tunnels to Suicide Drones Military innovations in the current Middle East conflict are changing the nature of warfare and are likely to be widely copied around the world in the future. Benny Morris 8 Nov 2024 · 12 min read
The Shifting Sands of War A detailed look at the past year of war between Israel and its adversaries, as the battleground has shifted from Gaza to Lebanon and now to Iran. Benny Morris 28 Oct 2024 · 26 min read
Death of a Deluded Man Yahya Sinwar should be remembered above all as a failure whose fetish for Jewishâand Palestinianâblood turned Gaza into dust and rubble. John Aziz 19 Oct 2024 · 10 min read
Towards a Post-Hamas Future The events of 7 October did not benefit Palestinians in any way. John Aziz 7 Oct 2024 · 8 min read
What I Learnt Interviewing Jihadists A conversation about Iran, Israel, and Islamic terrorism with Iraqi researcher Suha Hassen. Zoe Booth / Suha Hassen 9 Aug 2024 · 20 min read
Shadow Boxing: The Conflict Between Iran and Israel The mini-war between Israel and Iranâs proxies has gradually begun to approach open Israeli-Iranian conflict, and the threat of an all-out, full-scale war is now palpable. Benny Morris 1 Aug 2024 · 18 min read
After October 7 with Pamela Paresky Pamela Paresky interviews Israeli intellectuals, politicians, servicemen, and others in the wake of Hamas's October 7 attacks on Israel. Pamela Paresky 20 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Israel, Hamas, and Hezbollah Updates on the military situation facing Israel, especially the possibility of all-out war with Hezbollah. Benny Morris 20 Jun 2024 · 17 min read
An Interview with Jonathan Conricus Pamela Paresky interviews the former IDF spokesman about the current war and the recent accidental killing of aid workers. Pamela Paresky 16 Apr 2024 · 21 min read
Iran Contra Israel The Iranian missile strike against Israel marks a watershed moment in the Middle East conflict, even though it was unsuccessful. Benny Morris 16 Apr 2024 · 8 min read
Michal Cotler-Wunsh: âJew Hatred Never Died, It Just Mutatedâ An interview with Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel's Special Envoy on Antisemitism and a former member of the Knesset. Pamela Paresky 5 Apr 2024 · 23 min read
Hamas Cheerleaders Are All Over Instagram Since 10/7, young social-media users have been inundated with memes that present terrorists as social justice champions. Christina Buttons 16 Nov 2023 · 11 min read
Muslim Antisemitism and the Western Left The pro-Hamas demonstrations are driven by the identification of Israel with âcolonialismâ and the idea that the Palestinians are anti-colonialists. This approach is based on ignorance. Benny Morris 7 Nov 2023 · 9 min read
