"For Netanyahu, the destruction of Gaza was a demonstration to Tehran of Israel’s willingness to utilize massive military force," Paul Poast writes.
Peter Spiegel, Philip Stephens, and Nahal Toosi join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
Cécile Shea unpacks what the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran could mean for the region.
American evangelical Christians demonstrate a unique affinity for the nation of Israel, highlighted by their views of the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Yasmeen Abutaleb, Ken Moriyasu, & Yaroslav Trofimov join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
Stefanie Bolzen, Stefan Kornelius, and Andrew Roth join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
Karen DeYoung, Bobby Ghosh, and Prashant Rao join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
Polling shows younger Americans desire a less active US role in the conflict than their elders.
But only half of survey respondents said they favor the US “supporting Israel militarily until Hamas is dismantled or destroyed.”
But Council surveys show a narrow majority now say the US should condition such aid not be used toward military operations against Palestinians.
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