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Latest Mosaic Content for Politics & Current Affairs

  1. Editor's Pick ·

    The British Lawyers Going to Court for Hamas

    Perhaps giving banned terrorist groups legal rights was a mistake.

  2. Editor's Pick ·

    Iran Is Using Organized Crime to Do Its Dirty Work in Europe

    More reliable than terror proxies.

  3. Observation ·

    Are American Jews Shifting Their Political Affiliation?

    By Mitchell Rocklin

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Are American Jews Shifting Their Political Affiliation?
  4. Editor's Pick ·

    Libya Gave Up Its Nuclear Aspirations Completely. Can Iran Be Induced to Do the Same?

    When America showed its willingness to use force.

  5. Editor's Pick ·

    By Elevating Cranks, the New Media Have Catapulted Anti-Semites to Prominence

    A visit to the fever swamps.

  6. Editor's Pick ·

    In Nuclear Talks, Iran Has Won the First Round

    It’s already gotten important concessions from the U.S.

  7. Editor's Pick ·

    Monogamy Is the Best Path to Higher Fertility

    Elon Musk is no role model.

  8. Response ·

    How the Next President Can Help Restore Jewish Civil Rights on Campus

    By The Editors

    When anti-Israel encampments emerged on American college campuses last spring, Jewish students and faculty were discriminated against, harassed, and assaulted. Some schools admirably addressed this be...

    How the Next President Can Help Restore Jewish Civil Rights on Campus
  9. Response ·

    Watch Andrew Koss and David N. Myers Discuss Whether Jewish Studies Has Turned against the Jews

    By Andrew Koss, Jonathan Silver

    As university campuses witnessed an eruption of anti-Semitism this year, scholars of Jewish studies were for the most part strangely silent. In his May 2024 feature essay , Mosaic senior editor And...

    Watch Andrew Koss and David N. Myers Discuss Whether Jewish Studies Has Turned against the Jews
  10. Monthly Essay ·

    The Emerging War over Anti-Semitism

    By Joshua Muravchik

    To understand the significance of a new definition of anti-Semitism speciously promising clarity and fairness, we need to see whose interests it serves, not what its supporters believe.

    The Emerging War over Anti-Semitism
  11. Monthly Essay ·

    The Twilight of French Jewry, the Twilight of France

    By Alain El-Mouchan

    French Jews are emigrating to Israel by the tens of thousands. Their departure isn't just about them; it's about the end of the French idea.

    The Twilight of French Jewry, the Twilight of France
  12. Editor's Pick ·

    The Attack on Governor Shapiro Is Symptomatic of the Pro-Palestinian Movement

    The correct Jewish response comes straight out of the Haggadah.

  13. Editor's Pick ·

    Harvard’s Former President Goes Wobbly on Anti-Semitism

    Perhaps Larry Summers sees anti-Semitism as a temporary but unfortunate illness.

  14. Editor's Pick ·

    Canada’s New Prime Minister Is Failing His Country’s Jews

    Mark Carney denounces Israel for violating Gaza’s “territorial integrity.”

  15. Editor's Pick ·

    The Houthis Expand Their Influence into Africa

    Working with al-Qaeda.

  16. Editor's Pick ·

    Lessons from the Kidnapping of a Jewish Businessman 50 Years Ago

    A familiar mixture of anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism, and class and racial resentment.

  17. Editor's Pick ·

    How Egypt’s War on Israel Tore Lebanon Apart

    Thirty-five years after its civil war ended, the country still lives with its legacy.

  18. Editor's Pick ·

    Russia Won’t Stop Iran from Developing Nuclear Weapons

    But the U.S. might still pay a steep price for its help.

  19. Editor's Pick ·

    Hawks and Restraintists Battle for Donald Trump’s Ear

    The forces shaping Middle East strategy.

  20. Editor's Pick ·

    Yes, Cracking Down on Anti-Semites Is Good for the Jews

    “Anti-Semitism is real but absolutely nothing must be done about it.”

  21. Editor's Pick ·

    State Governments Are Denying Funds to Hundreds of Religious Organizations

    Restoring the First Amendment.

  22. Editor's Pick ·

    To Stop the Houthis, Put Direct Pressure on Iran

    American bombs can’t deter the Yemeni terrorists.

  23. Editor's Pick ·

    How USAID Went from a Crucial Tool of American Strategy to Funding Terrorism

    When American presence diminishes, our geopolitical competitors swiftly fill the vacuum.

  24. Editor's Pick ·

    The Unreformable Palestinian Authority

    Pay for slay remains in effect.

  25. Editor's Pick ·

    Religious Liberty Returns to the Supreme Court

    One case could pave the way for public for funding for Jewish schools.

  26. Editor's Pick ·

    Nobody Loves Iran’s Islamic Revolution

    But nuclear weapons could still save it.

  27. Editor's Pick ·

    Some Advice from a Gentile about Combating Anti-Semitism

    Speak to shared British (or American) values.

  28. Editor's Pick ·

    Syria’s Descent into Sectarian Infighting

    How followers of an esoteric, syncretistic religion became the country’s rulers and scapegoats.

  29. Editor's Pick ·

    The Domestic Anti-Israel Movement Is Breaking Laws and Harassing Citizens. Here’s How to Stop It

    Civic terrorism.

  30. Editor's Pick ·

    How Oman Is Abetting the Houthis

    A mediator doing more harm than good.