Postwar Gaza Doesn’t Need a Single Ruler, but Decentralized Control
Israel should start establishing independent safe zones.
August 1, 2025
Postwar Gaza Doesn’t Need a Single Ruler, but Decentralized Control
Israel should start establishing independent safe zones.
The IDF says that it now controls nearly 75 percent of the Gaza Strip, although it’s not entirely clear what it means by that: its soldiers are still operating, and sometimes dying, in the parts under nominal Israeli control; nor has there been much effort to exercise civil control. Yifa Segal suggests a plan for managing this territory based on “de-centralized” governance:
August 1, 2025
How Hamas Steals Food, and How the UN Helps It
Ordinary Gazans must pay steep fees to benefit from foreign aid.
Rome, the Judean Revolts, and an Ancient Clash of Civilizations
How the Jews found themselves caught between East and West.
An Ancient Seal Bears the Name of a First Temple-Era Figure
Asaiah, servant of the king.
The Ninth of Av in Catalonia, and a Torrent of Emotion
A weeping for the ages.