Palestinians

  • Sep 3
  • 7 min read

Broken but not destroyed, Palestinian Hamas fights on

As the war in Gaza nears its one-year mark, Israel has severely degraded Hamas’s capabilities

Palestinians
  • Aug 16
  • 7 min read

US Democrats face Gaza protests at national convention

Kamala Harris is setting out her own position on Gaza amid Democratic dismay over staunch US support for Israel

United States
  • Aug 15
  • 7 min read

Turkey to keep backing Hamas despite Abbas visit

As Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas visits Turkey, questions mount over Ankara's preferred Palestinian partner

Turkey
  • Aug 14
  • 7 min read

Europe will remain divided over Palestinian statehood

Four European countries have announced recognition of Palestinian statehood in recent months

Europe
  • Jul 19
  • 7 min read

Israel's Gaza war may shift to low-intensity fighting

Israel has signalled that after the battle in Rafah the army’s offensive in Gaza will soon move to 'phase three'

Israel
  • May 29
  • 7 min read

West Bank instability risks are high

A second front has not opened in the West Bank, but the situation there remains restive

Palestinians
  • May 22
  • 14 min read

Israel-Palestinian Hamas Gaza war has deep roots

This background brief explains Hamas’s role in Gaza and some drivers of Israel’s response

Palestinians
  • Apr 16
  • 7 min read

Limits to Russia’s ties with Turkey will persist

Economic ties with Turkey have grown in importance over the past two years, despite significant foreign policy tensions

Turkey
  • Apr 8
  • 7 min read

Israeli-Arab normalisation will freeze, not reverse

The Gaza conflict has affected Israeli Mideast diplomatic ties in complex ways

Israel