From the daily newsletter: a reflection on the questions that remain for Palestinians living there—and why they must chart ...

Every movement that claimed to speak for Palestinians has failed them. The next chapter must belong to those who have endured ...

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He was a spy, a crusader, an obsessive advocate for neglected people and places—yet his work was shaped, too, by an inner ...

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Hamas has released the last twenty living Israeli hostages. What comes next in the ceasefire negotiations is likely to be far ...

In the Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s new drama, “It Was Just an Accident,” a political thriller made clandestinely in and ...

A débutante, a burlesque dancer, and a poet, the shape-shifting Lang—who died at thirty-two—wrote some of the most aching, ...

The thirty-three-year-old socialist is rewriting the rules of New York politics. Can he transform the city as mayor?

The question raised by the prosecution of James is: would any other federal prosecutor have brought this case against any ...