Middle East

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Lebanon ceasefire welcomed but Gaza war remains intractable

Arrest warrants and a Lebanon ceasefire obscure other imminent danger in the Middle East

The Year of the Houthis

The International Criminal Court—probably the biggest loser of its decision on Netanyahu

Trump’s eye for a deal could remake the Middle East but Palestinians still likely to lose out

Qatar's withdrawal from the peace process—maintaining influence as an important negotiator

“Gaza is ours, forever” vow Israelis who plan to resettle the beleaguered strip

Little room for compromise regarding Israel's ban on UNRWA

Will Russia return a favour to Iran in the Middle East for its support in Ukraine?

Death of Yahya Sinwar—chances of a truce are still smaller than the continuation of the Israeli operation

All Israeli fronts after one year

Escalate to de-escalate and war for deterrence, the warped logic of the Middle East