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February 21, 2023

As a New Round of Fighting Seems Poised to Begin, Palestinians Must Ask Themselves What They Have Gained from Violence

Israel, meanwhile, should discourage lawlessness.

Despite the wave of terrorist attacks in the past several weeks, and the various raids the IDF has conducted on the West Bank to apprehend the perpetrators or to prevent further terror, there has not been, in Shany Mor’s view, a “spiraling escalation.” Nonetheless, Mor worries that the situation of relative peace that has held since the quashing of the second intifada is more tenuous than ever. He also warns against pending legislation that would legalize the Jewish village of Ḥomesh in Samaria, which was built in contravention of Israeli law:

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February 21, 2023

  1. As a New Round of Fighting Seems Poised to Begin, Palestinians Must Ask Themselves What They Have Gained from Violence

    Israel, meanwhile, should discourage lawlessness.

  2. China’s Middle East Ambitions Go Far Beyond Commerce

    Directly and indirectly undermining U.S. dominance, while taking a pro-Palestinian stance.

  3. Iran Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Attack Global Shipping Lanes with Impunity

    Don’t ignore the assault on an Israeli-linked oil tanker.

  4. Does Great Literature Need God?

    Chekhov, Singer, and the absent ending.

  5. A Lost Synagogue Unearthed in Spain

    After being converted into a church, a hospital, and then a bar.