Defending Student Deportations, Marco Rubio Equates Writing an Anti-Israel Op-Ed With Starting a Riot
The detention of Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk illustrates the startling breadth of the authority the secretary of state is invoking.
The detention of Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk illustrates the startling breadth of the authority the secretary of state is invoking.
"We're looking every day for these lunatics that are tearing things up," Rubio said in a Thursday press conference.
As a federal judge, Maryanne Trump Barry said the provision is unconstitutionally vague. That's especially problematic when it is used to punish speech.
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City University of New York professor Peter Beinart and AEI's Michael Rubin debate Israel and Palestine.
The Trump administration keeps arresting legal immigrants with views they don't like.
The president is quickly wiping out his own accomplishments.
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The rationale for deporting Mahmoud Khalil is chillingly vague and broad.
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner says "disseminating antisemitism" in a taxpayer-owned building is "unjust to the values of our city and residents and should not be tolerated."
The spread of Ultimate Frisbee testifies to a kind of Western soft power in the Middle East, one far friendlier than bombs or bullets.
Just eight colleges had official neutrality policies before the attack. By the end of 2024, it was almost 150.
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It's both unjust and unconstitutional.
President Donald Trump has begun kicking immigrant “Hamas sympathizers” out of the U.S.
Several months ago, Reason interviewed Mahmoud Khalil at a protest encampment. Now he’s sitting in ICE detention.
The president is publicly taking a tough line on the Middle East—while privately supporting diplomacy.
The spread of Ultimate Frisbee testifies to a kind of Western soft power in the Middle East, one far friendlier than bombs or bullets.
Kirk Wolff set out to peacefully protest Trump's plan to take over Gaza. Then an administrator and a police officer drove by.
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It’s hard to tell how serious his threats are—and maybe that’s by design.
The president says he wants peace in the Middle East. But his plans are all over the place.
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The Trump administration made an extreme claim about wasteful foreign aid that just wasn't true.
Trump wants Arab countries to take in Gaza’s population. The Biden administration already tried, and failed, to bribe and cajole Egypt into doing so.
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The Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal that went into effect today exchanges hundreds of terrorists for 33 Israeli hostages. It will predictably incentivize more hostage-taking and terrorism.
The same ceasefire agreement was almost signed in May 2024. Instead, the pointless violence continued for several more months—at Americans’ expense.
164 events or speakers were targeted, mostly over the Israel-Palestine conflict.
From Afghanistan to Ukraine to Israel, Biden's was a presidency defined by contradictions on peace and interventionism.
Researchers went back to check Palestinian casualty reports from October 2023. They found a deadlier month for civilians—and children—than any other chapter of the "war on terror."
Trump's picks for FBI director and Middle East adviser buck his trend of appointing superhawks.
Brendan O’Neill discusses his new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation.
The Republican senator wants to bring Biden and Trump together to commit American lives to Saudi Arabia in order to "change the region and change the world."
The portion of college students who say it's OK to shout down campus speakers is rising, according to a new survey.
Democrats assumed they could campaign as neoconservatives while keeping Middle Eastern votes. They were wrong.
The two-time Libertarian Party presidential nominee shares his thoughts on Chase Oliver and the election.
The Republican senator said it would “take a Democratic president” to commit American troops to defend the Saudi kingdom, according to a new book.
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Israel is getting U.S. troops and Saudi Arabia is getting billions of dollars' worth of American weapons.
Despite the outrage from woke staffers, Ta-Nehisi Coates is hardly upset about the interview.
U.S. taxpayers are underwriting wars in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq.
Over the last year, I have written a number of pieces on the war, and Western reactions to it, such as campus anti-Israel protest movements.
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One year ago, political figures spread a false terrorism panic that made everyone less free—and incited violence against a child.
When civilians are the targets, terrorists’ grievances don’t matter; it’s time to hunt the perpetrators.
Many conservatives saw the Abraham Accords as a way to get U.S. forces out of the Middle East. Now the architect of the agreement is pushing for a regime change campaign in Lebanon—and maybe Iran.
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