Palestine

Dozens of other democracies have short election cycles. Can the Democrats learn something from them?

Biden’s approach to the war in Gaza has been divisive. Would Harris chart a new path?

The next phase of Israel’s war in Gaza, explained.

The problem is that it’s not clear either side wants a ceasefire.

More than 3,500 people in Rafah alone could die from conflict trauma by August if Israel expands its invasion.

Anti-Palestinian racism is a distinct form of bigotry that’s too often ignored.

Trump hasn’t laid out a clear vision for Gaza — and that’s probably deliberate.

Amid ever-increasing global outrage, the objectives in Israel’s war are out of reach.

The role of the International Criminal Court and the limits to its authority, explained.

And why it’s not nearly enough.

Revised data from the health ministry turned into a debate about the war’s human cost. That death toll remains devastating.

Protecting radical dissent requires tolerating right-wing speech.

Looking to understand the Israel-Hamas war? Start with these Vox podcast episodes.

An unprecedented attack on Israel has sparked outright war between Israel and Hamas.

The US has offered unconditional military aid to Israel throughout the war in Gaza. As of this week, that might be changing.

Politics on Eurovision isn’t new. It’s been part of it almost from the start.

The Israel-Hamas war went from a potential short-term ceasefire to strikes on Rafah on Monday.

And is it feasible? Plus three other questions about the student protesters’ demands.

The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained.

It’s time to take back the Israel-Palestine debate from the radicals on both sides.

Campus protests for Gaza may be the biggest of the 21st century.

The crackdown on protesters at Columbia and elsewhere lays bare the challenge of balancing academic freedom with student safety.

What we know — and what we don’t — about the mass graves at Gaza hospitals.

And for decades, schools have tried to crack down on their activism.

The killing of World Central Kitchen workers shows no place in Gaza is safe, even for aid groups.

Yemen’s Houthis say they’re avenging Gaza. But there’s a lot more to it.

The competing narratives about a deadly aid distribution in Gaza, explained.

Biden’s support for Israel’s military campaign is testing Arab American voters’ loyalty in Michigan and beyond.

Netanyahu’s plan is wildly disconnected from US priorities — and reality.

The US vetoed another Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN Tuesday and proposed a different one.

Israelis don’t trust Netanyahu. They’re still not ready to retreat from Gaza.

Friday’s action reflects South Africa’s solidarity with the Palestinian cause — and its domestic and foreign interests.

The Yemen-based, Iran-backed group hasn’t been fazed by a US-led response.

A simple question about genocide at a congressional hearing obscured a complicated debate about antisemitism and free speech.

Why the US and Israel are becoming “increasingly isolated.”

Starbucks’s messy December, explained.

Two decades after 9/11, extremist groups continue to pull off surprise attacks. Why?

With dozens of reporters dead in Gaza and others harassed and censored inside Israel, experts are deeply concerned about press freedom in “the Middle East’s only democracy.”