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Michel Gurfinkiel

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A century of chaos in Syria

From the Sykes-Picot Agreement to Abu Mohamed al-Julani’s Lightning Revolution. Op-ed.

A century of chaos in Syria

The strange story of the Palestinian flag

Every flag has a history. And the story of the Palestinian Arab flag holds some surprises which just might make its bearers think twice. Op-ed.

The strange story of the Palestinian flag

From Sodom to Nineveh

It would be a terrible mistake to confuse compassion for the Gazans with mercy for Hamas and its ilk. True compassion dictates the eradication of the latter in order to salvage the former. Op-ed.

From Sodom to Nineveh

Israel is doing what needs to be done in Gaza

October 7 was criminal endeavor of such magnitude that only the complete dismantlement of Hamas is conceivable, whatever the cost.Op-ed.

Israel is doing what needs to be done in Gaza

Zemmour, Right or Left

Will Valérie Pécresse, the moderate conservative, challenge Macron in 2022?  Will Eric Zemmour, the hardliner, endure? Opinion.

Zemmour, Right or Left

Bennett’s double gambit

Naftali Bennett destroyed Benjamin Netanyahu, or thinks he did. But he must destroy Lapid as well, in order to merely survive. Op-ed.

Bennett’s double gambit

Israel, the longer view

In electoral terms, Israel is now emerging as the most conservative nation in the democratic world. Op-ed.

Israel, the longer view