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Islamabad skyline with Rawal Lake.

Concerns rise for journalistic freedoms in Pakistan after reporters summoned for defaming judiciary

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
 RALLYING IN support of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump last week, ahead of the New Hampshire primary.

'The Tyranny of the Minority': How US democracy is under threat - review

By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER
 DAVID BEN-GURION reads the Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel in Tel Aviv on May 14, 1948.

Can a unified Israel rise from the ashes of the Hamas war?

ANTI-JUDICIAL reform demonstrators protest in Jerusalem, as the Knesset convened this week.

Israel's 'day after' Gaza is about saving its democracy - opinion

By GILAD WIENER
 Ziad al-Zaza, then-economy minister in the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip, displays cash he received from British politician George Galloway (left) during the latter’s visit to Gaza City in 2009.

Israel-Hamas War: What is Hamas's end game strategy? - opinion

By DAVID PASSIG
 Jewish or Israeli? A man wearing a jacket decorated with the Star of David.

How can Israel stay Jewish and democratic? - opinion

By MORDECHAI BECK
 The High Court hearing of the government's judicial reform reasonableness bill on September 12, 2023

Let's finish our enemies before returning to judicial reform debate

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu last year: It all seems so long ago – especially Netanyahu talking about the quietest security decade in Israel’s history.

Netanyahu’s government marks year anniversary amid Israel-Hamas War

 NATIONAL SECURITY MINISTER Itamar Ben-Gvir addresses his Otzma Yehudit faction in the Knesset earlier this month.

Can Ben-Gvir ensure personal security for Israelis? - opinion

 An American flag sign is seen on a voting booth at Madison Square Garden, which is used as a polling station on the first day of early voting in Manhattan, New York, U.S. October 24, 2020.

As war splits progressives, a Jewish group and a black group find common ground on voters’ rights

By Luke Tress/JTA
 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron embrace at a joint news conference in Jerusalem last month. Macron called for the anti-ISIS coalition to regroup against Hamas.

Israel must assemble a united front for the free world - opinion

By ELLIOT FRIEDMAN
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv , Israel , 28 October 2023.

Populism won't help Israel's war against Hamas, but can make it worse - opinion

 Families and supporters of hostages held in Gaza after they were kidnapped from Israel by Hamas on October 7, hold a demonstration to demand their immediate release, outside the Houses of Parliament in London, UK, November 5, 2023.

Stand with Israel if you value democracy, equality, human rights - opinion

By Gordon Robertson
 PRO-PALESTINIAN/anti-Israel groups hold a demonstration across from the Washington Monument, earlier this year. A sign reads: ‘From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.’

Supporters of terrorism abusing freedom of speech - opinion

By DUVI HONIG
 Anti judicial reform activists protest against the judicial overhaul and and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before the opening ceremony of the light rail, in Petah Tikva, August 17, 2023

Judicial reform protests cancelled amid security situation