The Unraisable Issue

Eric Alterman’s history of U.S. views of Israel asks why the topic is so lethal—and minds so unpersuadable.

By Emily Tamkin

Spring, No. 68 – 14 MIN READ

The BDS Campaign’s Unpopular Front

The Israeli boycott movement is a disaster comparable to the American CP of the 1930s.

Winter 2018, No. 47 – 26 MIN READ

When Trump Went to Israel

Despite Trump’s autocratic, strongman airs, his recent Middle East trip was also marked by a strange sense of weakness on the part of his Administration.

By Noam Sheizaf

May 26, 2017, 3:08 pm – 5 MIN READ

How to Build the Resistance

What can American progressives learn from the struggles of the Israeli left?

By Dahlia Scheindlin Matthew Duss

December 7, 2016, 4:22 pm – 8 MIN READ