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Seasonal songs of joy can obscure a grimmer reality
Layers of the romanticised Christmas narrative need to be peeled back so the real stories retain their power
US Shootings: every day in America, 12 children die from gunfire
Guns are literally killing Americans but the powerful gun lobby insists on preventing reform
Ukraine desperately needs a Christmas truce, but is it possible?
Politicians need to pay heed to a call being made by religious leaders around the world for a temporary cessation
Why commentators are often 'wrong at the top of their voices'
For starters, many TV pundits and opinion writers fail to examine events in their historical context
Will the Abu Akleh investigation be a watershed moment for Washington?
The FBI investigation of the killing of a Palestinian journalist has implications for US-Israel relations
There is no evidence to write off Donald Trump and the Republicans
Disappointing midterm results for the country's right do not mean that America is any less divided than before
For the Middle East, the five past US presidents have one thing in common: hubris
A self-centred approach to foreign policy is Washington's fatal flaw in the region
Too close to call, the US midterms are looking like a nail-biter
With less than a week to go, the situation for Republicans has changed – and thus also for Democrats
When will the West get serious about addressing past injustices?
France 'lending' Algeria the skulls of some of its independence fighters is a case in point
It's time to do away with the legacy laws enforced on Palestine
Put in place by the British to squash the Great Palestinian Revolt of 1936-1939, some of Israel's laws have a disturbing history
If Ukraine defeats Russia, four questions need answering
The many unintended consequences of the months-long conflict leave us with an uncertain future
Is Netanyahu going to make a comeback?
Israel is to hold elections for the fifth time in four years amid talk of another change of guard
Democrats have lost the white working class – will they ever get it back?
The party has a reputation for being 'out of touch' and seems to insist on keeping it that way
With the US midterms around the corner, there is more than one challenge for Democrats
Among other issues, they need an inclusive message to end polarisation
Palestine needs to be backed by a vision
Arafat elevated the Palestinian national identity and movement but there were obvious mistakes
