Israeli policy on asylum-seekers from Eritrea and Sudan is denial
Gershom Gorenberg
Gershom Gorenberg is a senior correspondent for the Prospect. His most recent book is War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis From the Middle East. Follow him on Twitter @GershomG.
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Mitt Versus the Middle East
A candidate who reveals disdain for the two-state solution could be a dangerous gamble.
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Rebellion in Ramallah?
Israel has managed to outsource the occupation—until now.
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Jerusalem Syndrome
The campaign flap about the city’s status is an American political hallucination.
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Mitt the Likudlican
Romney’s trip to Israel wasn’t as hide-your-face embarrassing as the one in Britain, but it should be more troubling.
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It’s the Occupation, Stupid
Why did the most recent coalition in the Israeli government only last ten weeks?
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Romneyland on the Mediterranean
What does having a Bain-style CEO do to a country? Israel has run the experiment, and the results are ugly.
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The Simmering Sinai
Despite border clashes, Israel must keep itself out of Egypt’s roiling politics.
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Structurally Flawed
A face-off over the legality of Israeli settlement has left Benjamin Netanyahu weaker.
