Kushner can’t paper over the unpopularity of the Emirati-Israel accord in the Arab world.
Jonathan Guyer
Jonathan Guyer is program director at the Institute for Global Affairs at Eurasia Group and a contributing editor at the Prospect.
How Biden’s Foreign-Policy Team Got Rich
Strategic consultants will define Biden’s relationship to the world.
One Part Humor, Two Parts Rage
A conversation with satirist Alexandra Petri on joking in the face of tragedy
A New Generation of Dissenters Dies in Egyptian Prison
The El-Sisi government, having eradicated all forms of protest, is now taking on Instagrammers.
The Art of Confined Spaces
What artists trapped inside might learn from Iraqi notebooks and Lebanese comics
Americans Must Protest Trump—but How?
Storming Trump’s Bastille will take some work-arounds.
From Ivory Tower to Egyptian Dungeon
Liberal arts are under pressure from neoliberalism and the commodification of education. The bigger threat might be autocracy.
Even in Death, Soleimani Is the Winner
The assassination only fortifies the Iranian strategist’s legacy as a counterweight to U.S. power. ‘He is as much a product as a producer’ of the decades-long conflict.
Best of 2019: America and the World
The Prospect’s managing editor looks back at some of the year’s finest.

