The world has watched as a cease-fire has tentatively taken effect in Gaza. All the surviving Israeli hostages are home and many Palestinian prisoners and detainees have been released. Israeli forces have pulled back within Gaza, and much-needed humanitarian aid is rushing in. Phase One of Donald Trump’s 20-point plan seems to be working. But what happens ne ... Show More
Jul 23
The Future of Palestine: A Conversation With Salam Fayyad
In the nine months since a cease-fire ended full-on war in Gaza, the world’s attention has in many ways moved on. That has been especially true since February, with the start of the war in Iran. But the situation in Gaza remains grim and unsettled, and the state of affairs in the ... Show More
46m 44s
Jul 16
The End of American Military Dominance? A Conversation With Paul Scharre
The war in Iran pitted two of the world’s mightiest militaries against one weakened by years of strikes, sanctions, and sabotage. And yet it was the smaller country that appears to have emerged with the advantage. In Ukraine, similarly, Russia expected an easy victory, only to be ... Show More
54m 22s
Oct 2025
What's Next For Gaza?, Trump Return From Middle East Trip, ICE Tactics
A fragile ceasefire is holding in Gaza as Hamas fighters return to the streets and freed detainees cross back into the strip. President Trump returns from a Middle East trip celebrating the deal that ended the war, even as questions remain about how long it will last. And Immigra ... Show More
14m 6s
Feb 2025
Can the Cease-Fire in Gaza Hold?
<p>Today, as the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas enters its most fragile phase, no one knows who will control the future of Gaza.</p><p>Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief for The New York Times, talks through this delicate moment — as the first part of the deal near ... Show More
29m 15s
Oct 2025
Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians
The first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal began to move forward this week as Israeli and Palestinian hostages have been released and aid trickles in. “The crossings were partially reopened, so some aid is coming in — food, water, and medicine — but only a small amo ... Show More
43m 52s
Oct 2025
How Trump's Gaza deal could still unravel
There was a sense of euphoria in Hostage Square, Tel Aviv, yesterday, as all of the living hostages held by Hamas since the October 7th attacks were released. But while Trump told the Israeli parliament the peace plan he brokered was a miracle, cracks have already begun to emerge ... Show More
28m 36s
Jul 2025
What is the cost of ending the war in Gaza?
<p>The toll of war is often measured in figures: the number of people killed, injured or displaced. But how do we calculate the cost of ending a war?</p>
<p>In the case of Gaza, where Israel continues to pursue a 20-month military offensive, the sacrifices will be difficult to qu ... Show More
23m 20s