As the United States steps back, Turkey is ready to step in.
Turkey Filling Power Vacuum Created by American Indecisiveness and Political Turbulence
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Middle East & North Africa
Stop the Weaponization of Humanitarian Aid
I’m a proud Jewish American who helps fundraise for Palestinian refugees. My faith — and international law — demand an immediate resumption of aid in Gaza.
Turkey Wants the PKK to Disarm—But Will It Actually Leave Iraq?
Abdullah Öcalan has called for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party to put down their weapons. What will this mean for Iraq?
The Ramifications of the Planned Removal of Gazans to Jordan and Egypt
Regional destabilization and troubling precedents for international law are just two reasons why Trump’s plan for Gaza is crazy.
Gaza’s Water Infrastructure Desperately Needs to be Rebuilt
Thousands of Palestinians have died because of Israeli efforts to choke off Gaza’s water supply. Immediate aid — and long-term infrastructure repairs — are essential to save lives.
Trump to Gaza: We Will Replace You
The U.S. president is reviving old-style colonialism.
Resettling Gaza: Trump’s Empire-Building Agenda?
Trump is not only aligning himself with the Israeli far-right but also endorsing what can only be described as a war crime.
Gaza’s Seniors Desperately Need Medical Care, Including Evacuations
With a ceasefire in effect, no one else should die in this war — especially not children and older people waiting for medical care, medical evacuations, and safety.
Trump Risks Fragile Ceasefire in Gaza
Trump supports the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. That’s not going over well with the architects of the ceasefire.
Gaza’s 2025 Ceasefire: Not about Peace
Hamas needed to address a humanitarian catastrophe. But it hasn’t changed its fundamental positions.