Becerra, Hilton pull ahead in California governor’s race
By Dan Walters, CalMatters From left, gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton during The Western Growers California…
How can Europe shape the Iran war’s aftermath?
The U.S.-Israel war against Iran, encompassing the Persian Gulf and Lebanon, has revealed Europe at its worst. Looking…
Israel can survive criticism. But can we survive silencing our moral responsibility in the face of moral inconsistency? | Opinion
(JTA) — A dangerous instinct is on the rise in the Jewish world right now: the belief that…
Trump’s dangerous Taiwan gamble | Brookings
During the run-up to U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing, he remained ambiguous about his views on…
Governor’s race hopefuls target Becerra on national stage
By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As California’s…
Trump gutted the tools to fight disinformation. Now Iran has the advantage.
President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have been determined to dismantle fact-checking journalism, both in the United…
Is China’s military as strong as it looks?
Ryan Hass speaks with Jon Czin and John Culver, a top expert on China’s military, about how sweeping…
The government of Israel promoted a Pride Event, and the right flipped out.
The MAGA world is increasingly split over its feelings toward Israel. On one hand, you have many evangelical…
An ode to the Bible Quiz, Israel’s quirky and surprisingly consequential Independence Day tradition | Opinion
(JTA) — We are two Australians in our 30s, and if you asked us what most shaped the…
Trump’s madman diplomacy isn’t working on Iran
Despite the recent ceasefire between Iran and the United States, the Islamic Republic continues to restrict shipping through…
Avoid any temporary deal on Iran’s nukes
According to press reports, the Trump administration and surviving elements of Iran’s government disagreed last week over whether…
Refusing to address Fudd, Bueckers relationship feeds ugly narrative
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd (center), the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA basketball draft, take part…