AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSchumer 's Attack on an Ally at Warcfr.org - Elliott AbramsWhat is a colony? The dictionary definition is "an area over which a foreign nation or state extends or maintains control.” Today Sen. Chuck Schumer …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFive Months of War: Where Israel, Hamas, and the U.S. Standcfr.org - Steven A. CookThe death toll from the Israel-Hamas war continues to mount, with no lasting settlement in sight. Meanwhile, concerns about humanitarian catastrophe …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Future of Gazacfr.org - Elliott AbramsThe Gaza situation got a lot of attention in the State of the Union speech. I was part of a group that spent several months—with two visits to Israel …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIran’s Support of the Houthis: What to Knowcfr.org - Kali RobinsonIranian support has boosted the military prowess of Yemen’s Houthis, helping them project force into the Red Sea. In return, the group has extended …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe UN’s Palestinian Aid Controversy: What’s at Stakecfr.org - Christina BouriThe leading UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees is engulfed in allegations that twelve of its employees were involved in the Hamas attacks on …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThree Challenging Policy Issues for the Prosecutor in the Israel-Hamas Situationcfr.org - David J. SchefferThe chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court ( ICC),[1] Karim A. A. Khan,[2] faces several challenging policy issues in the months ahead …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHamas and the "Two-State Solution"cfr.org - Elliott AbramsA Jerusalem Post story on February 13 makes the breathless claim, to quote the headline, that “Hamas could join PA in new Gaza government, support …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDemocracy and the Two-State Solutioncfr.org - Elliott AbramsThe war in Gaza has focused attention once again on the search for solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The solution favored by the United …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHas Diplomacy Run Its Course in the Israel-Hamas War?cfr.org - Steven A. CookContinuing efforts to broker a deal throughout the Middle East still could succeed, despite the latest failed effort to pause the fighting in the …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIs the Path to a Palestinian state "Irreversible?"cfr.org - Elliott AbramsOn February 7, Secretary of State Blinken gave prepared remarks in Israel and called for “a concrete, time-bound and irreversible path” to a …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Two-State Delusioncfr.org - Elliott AbramsAs I wrote in Tablet magazine this week about the "two-state solution, Everyone knows what to do about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Arrange the …
AvatarCouncil on Foreign RelationsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDrone Strike Risks Dangerous U.S.-Iran Escalationcfr.org - Ray TakeyhAn attack from Iran-aligned forces that killed U.S. service members near Jordan’s border with Syria risks direct U.S.-Iran conflict in a region …