Far-right Alternative for Germany wins in former SPD strongholds
In municipal elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous state, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was able…
Opinion | Australia’s anti-immigrant rage a sign of democratic erosion
It is sometimes argued that democracy suffers when autocrats manipulate legal frameworks or when institutions are weakened. Yet…
is it becoming more ‘European’?
Has Japan really swung to the right? Robert Nordström explores how the collapse of one-party dominance has fuelled…
Immigrants and America’s Historical Fear | Opinion
Celia Jiménez here, thinking about the cover story I wrote for this week’s edition of the Weekly about immigration and how current…
With growing urgency, U.S. Jews urge Israel to ensure ample food deliveries to Gaza | News
A broad swath of U.S. Jews – including organizations that customarily avoid critiquing Israeli policies – are speaking…
Amnesty International accuses Israel and aid system of using starvation to commit Gaza genocide | News
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Trump says he will call Putin, followed by Zelenskyy, on Monday to discuss war in Ukraine | News
From left, Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Albania’s Prime…
Antisemites still proving why we need Israel | Jonathan S. Tobin
Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, is less of a nationwide party than usual this year. That was probably…
Rubio torpedoes the left’s anti-Israel stronghold inside the State Department | Jonathan S. Tobin
For decades, a group of so-called “human rights” organizations – in particular, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch…
Timing is everything | Douglas Bloomfield
No sooner had President Donald Trump boasted that world leaders were lining up to “kiss my ass” for…
Weaponizing pro-Israel antisemitism | Douglas Bloomfield
Anyone involved in last year’s protests against Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza and is not a…
Netanyahu right about Israel’s ‘deep state’ | Jonathan S. Tobin
For liberal and leftist critics of Israel’s government, it was just the latest example of Prime Minister Benjamin…