Hussein Ibish

The conflict and the framework agreement will have a bearing on the midterms in November

The US President has shown some cunning to send his deputy on a notoriously difficult mission

After being rejected by Israeli apologists for years, his detailed works on the Nakba are now widely accepted as ahead of their time

If Tehran's new leaders are unwilling to play ball, the governing Republican Party could pay a big price

Depending on Trump's mood and Tehran's response, the possibilities range from regime change to rehabilitation

It could be the first real example of Washington pulling back from its global role in favour of a much smaller sphere of influence

The current state of America's domestic politics and foreign policy confirms this

The intellectual landscape of the Maga movement seems on a one-way trajectory into the furthest extremes

It’s particularly strange that the Democratic Senate leader, Chuck Schumer, offered Republicans an inexplicable compromise over existing health subsidies

New York's mayor-elect proved campaigns of bigotry need not sink the political aspirations of Muslim Americans

The US President's legacy is inexorably bound up with the enclave's future

The Trump era, especially the second term, has been accompanied by a resurgence of racism in policies, law and, above all, attitudes

We are witnessing one of the boldest experiments in reshaping the US political system since the republic's birth

Having dragged two million Palestinians into a brutal conflict, it cannot say 'no' to the first real chance to bring it to a functional conclusion

Kirk's assassination has prompted a reinterpretation of the First Amendment by Trump administration officials and supporters