The Bottom Line

US economist Richard Wolff weighs in on BRICS, the systemic problems of the US economy, and the future of Israel.

The US and Israel are rearranging the Middle East to their liking, argues Center for International Policy’s Matt Duss.

Political scientist Stephen Walt says US unconditional support for Israel does not help its long-term future.

Experts weigh in on US strategy as Israel drags Middle East into escalating war in Lebanon and unending war in Gaza.

Seats on the UN Security Council without veto power is ‘an insult,’ argues former African diplomat Arikana Chihombori.

With weeks to go before the US presidential election, do issues matter as much as ‘vibes’?

Is there an attempt to chill debate on Palestine and Israel on both sides of the Atlantic?

Former US ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer points to a US ‘weakness’ in dealing with Israel’s ‘extreme government’.

After rejecting the idea for months, US officials are now arguing that a ceasefire agreement should be signed.

As the new face of the Democrats, Harris is in the ‘honeymoon phase’. But can she beat Trump in November?