Two New York Times articles printed one day last week describe Israeli and Palestinian reactions to the ongoing war and, together, paint a disturbing portrait of where we are three months after October 7.The first, “October.

With genocide unfolding in Gaza, Christians in the Holy Land are having difficulty feeling joy this Christmas season. Bethlehem has cancelled its traditional celebrations, no tree-lighting or festivities.

Ukraine has been off the front pages of the US press for months, an old story, displaced by the horrors unfolding daily in Gaza.This past week, however, Ukraine returned to the headlines less because of developments there and more because the US Congress balked at approving the B

The Biden administration has recently attempted to pivot from its initial unconditional support for Israeli actions in Gaza by combining caution with a vague plan for “the day after”.Immediately after October 7, President Biden offered the Netanyahu government exaggerated support

Almost two months into this monstrous conflict in Gaza, the war is being fought not only on a battlefield but also over the very terms used to describe it.

Several events of the past few weeks point to our frightening reality when it comes to freedom of speech regarding Israel/Palestine.

The war over Gaza has had an explosive and surprising impact on the cohesion of the Democratic coalition.

I have been organising Arab Americans for almost a half century. For the past three decades, my brother John and I have polled the community’s views on a range of political topics.

In recent years, US pro-Israel groups have pursued a multi-pronged strategy to stifle discourse about Israeli policy and Palestinian rights.