Fathom > US foreign policy

President Biden's Middle East Policy

By Yossi Kuperwasser
 Yossi Kuperwasser argues that President Biden's Middle East policy reflects the tension between his understanding that the region... Read more > April 2021

Symposium: Biden and Israel | The Abraham Accords shattered a policy paralysis and a cycle of failed mediation and negotiations...

By Alex Ryvchin
 Trump’s decision to upend the failed foreign policy establishment orthodoxy about the Middle East Peace Process is being... Read more > November 2020

Symposium: Biden and Israel | ‘Biden will not reprise the acrimony of Barack Obama’s dealings with Israel. He may prove...

By Joshua Muravchik
 A Biden administration carries the promise of restoring bipartisanship to support for the Jewish state, says Joshua Muravchik.... Read more > November 2020

Thucydides Goes to Washington: an interview with Michael Doran about US Grand Strategy in the Middle East

By Michael Doran
 Michael Doran is a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. specialising in Middle East security... Read more > November 2019

‘Trump is continuing Obama’s retreat from the world’: William Kristol on US foreign policy

By William Kristol
 William Kristol is the founder and editor at large of the influential US political magazine The Weekly Standard.... Read more > Autumn 2017

Trump, Israel and the Jews: What Happens Next?

By Shany Mor
 Shany Mor is a former Director for Foreign Policy on the Israeli National Security Council. In these first... Read more > Autumn 2016

How Obama Sold the Iran Delusion

By Ben Cohen
 Ben Cohen explores the Obama administration’s masterful success in persuading so many American influencers to buy into a... Read more > Autumn 2016

Most read

Voice of the Week

Our Voice of the Fortnight is a podcast from the UK's Pinsker Centre. Paul Gross, Senior Fellow at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, discusses the proposed judicial reforms and their implications for Israel.

Image of the Week

Prime Minister Levy Eshkol, Defence Minister Moshe Dayan, IDF Chief of the General Staff David Elazar, and senior staff officers visiting the northern border area on the Golan Heights. 10 June 1967, last day of the Six Day War.

From Our archives

1197494755 Zionism and the Left: an interview with Susie Linfield
By Susie Linfield
2177889748 Oslo25 | ‘We must liberate our thinking from the Oslo...
By Hussein Agha
2373581392 Israel and Diaspora Jewry: Is the Coronavirus Crisis an opportunity...
By Shira Ruderman
2124689929 ‘Balancing the liberal and the national was the genetic code...
By Dan Meridor
3413682897 Rereadings | The Arthur Hertzberg / Hugh Trevor-Roper Controversy about...
By Bernard Harrison
2735611582 Oslo25 | Twenty five years since Oslo: an insider’s account
By Joel Singer
1581440105 Corbyn is one man. Left-Wing Antisemitism is a Tradition
By Alan Johnson
1528117169 Never Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People | An interview...
By Natan Sharansky and Gil Troy
2249070288 The IHRA Definition, Institutional Antisemitism, and Wittgenstein
By Eve Garrard
3115587801 Albert Memmi: Zionism as National Liberation
By Susie Linfield
1996710045 Ultra-nationalism, settlements and Jewish extremism: an interview with Sara Hirschhorn
By Sara Hirschhorn
3159398588 Fathom Long Read | The Meaning of David Miller
By David Hirsh
206606086 The Danger of Greater Israel
By Michael Walzer
1974692677 Gazan Futures | Five ways to strengthen the Palestinian Authority...
By Celine Touboul
3653711245 The Three Best Books on Antisemitism, recommended by Dave Rich
By Dave Rich
3080753995 My Israeli Music: Hamutal Gouri
By Hamutal Gouri
3370297337 Against Solutionism, Against Nowism: For ‘the Longer, Shorter Path’ |...
By Moshe Ya'alon
718174370 Jean Améry as a Critic of the Anti-Israel Left
By Alvin Rosenfeld
560793676 Arab-Jewish Relations in Israel After the May 2021 Unrest: A...
By Sammy Smooha
406231787 The jibe ‘Progressive except for Palestine (PEP)’ is a cynical...
By Philip Mendes
2108802210 A filmmaker, a feminist, an Israeli, a Bedouin, a Palestinian....
By Calev Ben-Dor
355513888 Rereading | The Idea of the Jewish State by Ben...
By Donna Robinson Divine
1391728259 Who By Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai | An...
By Matti Friedman
3295229437 An Open Letter to Anti-Zionists from a Veteran of the...
By Kathleen Hayes
1978444237 ‘What is your nation, if I may ask?’: Antisemitism and...
By Noga Emanuel
2745902154 Israel, Ukraine and the Right Side of History
By Dahlia Scheindlin
544772283 Israel Needs to Talk about the Arab Riots of May...
By Russell A. Shalev
1521201697 ‘Israel Is Living On Borrowed Time’: Yossi Melman on Security...
By Yossi Melman
1089696500 Communists for the Jewish State: British Communists and the Daily...
By John Strawson
243967743 Israeli-Palestinian Peace: The Abraham Accords have created space for a...
By Koby Huberman