Israel’s Assault on Gaza City Stifles Hope of Diplomatic Resolution to War NYT | Top Stories By: Adam Goldman 17 September 2025 at 19:04 A negotiated settlement to end the fighting remains distant, in part because of the maximalist positions of Israel’s leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, and of Hamas. © Saher Alghorra for The New York TimesPalestinian families fleeing Gaza City, on Tuesday, as Israel launches a major offensive in the area.
My U.N. Commission’s Finding: Israel Is Committing Genocide NYT | Opinion By: Navi Pillay 16 September 2025 at 15:00 The chief judge of the Rwandan genocide tribunal has concluded that Israel is guilty of the “crime of crimes” in Gaza.
Totalitarianism Can Be Terrifying. It Can Also Be Thrilling. He Taught Us Why. NYT | Opinion By: M. Gessen 11 September 2025 at 17:02 Robert Jay Lifton changed how I think about the world and about my family.
It Doesn’t Seem Wise to Let Trump Decide What War Is NYT | Opinion By: David French 7 September 2025 at 18:00 We do not kill those merely suspected of being criminals from the air.