“Too much disinformation to rebut in one letter”
October 17, 2025 | Jamie Hyams
As usual when Jack Waterford indulges his obsession with demonising Israel, there’s far too much disinformation in his October 11 column to rebut in one letter. Israel’s war was against Hamas, not civilians. Hamas are proscribed terrorists, not a “political group”.
A peace deal of hopes and fears
October 11, 2025 | Justin Amler
For the first time, the full weight of the Oval Office is behind a deal. And also for the first time, many Muslim and Arab nations, including countries with long-standing ties to Hamas such as Qatar and Turkey, have welcomed and supported the agreement. That’s no small thing.
With all the discussion of disarming Hamas, how are the plans to disarm Hezbollah going?
October 24, 2025 | Oved Lobel
Thus far, the faltering Lebanese efforts, or lack thereof, at disarming Hezbollah appear to offer important lessons for what not to do in Gaza.
China could be the key to the success of the renewed “snapback sanctions” on Iran
October 3, 2025 | Alana Schetzer
This week saw the reinstatement of comprehensive UN sanctions on Iran under the “snapback” mechanism of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear agreement, after the UK, France and Germany triggered this process in late August, citing Iran’s blatant non-compliance with the deal’s provisions.
Essay: Antisemitism – What everyone needs to know
September 19, 2025 | David Harris
Above all, antisemitism is an enduring and infinitely adaptable conspiracy theory. It ascribes to Jews, as a group, malevolent characteristics and aims. Even if historical circumstances should change over time, those essential characteristics and aims do not.
