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America Was Once the Country Begging Richer Allies for Help
Even before they declared their independence, it was clear to the American colonies that in their struggle against Great Britain…
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Israel Is Making the Same Mistake America Made in Iraq
As the war in Gaza reaches its six-month mark, I’m getting a disturbing sense of déjà vu. Israel is facing…
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World
Israel’s Military Cancels Leave for Combat Units and Jams GPS Signals
Israel’s military said Thursday it was canceling leave for combat units, calling up more reservists and blocking GPS signals. The…
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World
Wednesday Briefing: Aid Workers Killed in Gaza
Plus, President Biden talked to Xi Jinping.
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What’s the Quickest Path to World War III?
In “The Return of Great Powers” and “Up in Arms,” Jim Sciutto and Adam E. Casey consider modern-day superpower conflict…
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World
Strike in Damascus Is an Escalation in Israel’s Undeclared War With Iran
Israel’s bombing of an Iranian Embassy building in Damascus, which killed senior Iranian military and intelligence officials, is a major…
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US
Trump’s Call for Israel to ‘Finish Up’ War Alarms Some on the Right
Recent remarks he made urging an end to the Gaza conflict, with no insistence on freeing Israeli hostages first, were…
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World
Dispute Over Conscription for Ultra-Orthodox Jews Presents New Threat to Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet is divided about whether ultra-Orthodox Jews should be required to join the Israeli army.
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What Would You Have Israel Do to Defend Itself?
There seems to be a broad consensus atop the Democratic Party about the war in Gaza, structured around two propositions.…
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Let’s Say Someone Did Drop the Bomb. Then What?
NUCLEAR WAR: A Scenario, by Annie Jacobsen COUNTDOWN: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons, by Sarah Scoles When it comes…