Israeli soldiers are seen next to the border fence on the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border as Palestinians protest on the Gaza side of the border April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Joshua Keating, Slate: Has the World Given Up on the Palestinians?
International attention briefly returned to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict after 18 Palestinians were killed and at least 750 wounded by Israeli fire during mass protests on the Gaza-Israel border Friday, according to Gaza authorities. It was the worst day of violence in the enclave since the 2014 Gaza war.
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Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- April 6, 2018
Why have recent mass Palestinian protests been limited to Gaza? -- Daoud Kuttab, Al-Monitor
Trump Should Be Wary of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince -- Daniel R. DePetris, National Interest
Iran's Nobel Laureate Is Done With Reform. She Wants Regime Change. -- Eli Lake, Bloomberg
What are Iranian hardliners saying on social media? -- Ariane Tabatabai, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Perception and Misperception on the Korean Peninsula: How Unwanted Wars Begin -- Robert Jervis and Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs
Is the world ignoring North Korea's 'crimes against humanity'? -- Julian Ryall, DW
The danger that lurks in Sisi’s Egypt -- Abdallah Hendawy, Reuters
To Support Africa, Build Infrastructure -- Rathna K. Muralidharan, RCD
Trump’s Military Escalation in Somalia Is Spurring Hope and Fear -- Jane Ferguson, New Yorker
Hungary’s Orban Is Still Poised to Win Re-Election, But He No Longer Looks Unbeatable -- Andrew MacDowall, WPR
Do the Western Balkans face a coming Russian storm? -- Mark Galeotti, European Council on Foreign Relations
Why Russia keeps laughing at the world -- Keir Giles, CNN
Mexico's Election Could Leave Its Economy in Limbo — No Matter Who Wins -- Shannon K. O'Neil, CFR
Panic! Don't panic! Navigating the trade talk proves dicey -- Megan Davies, Reuters
Spies Tracking Our Phones? Don't Be So Shocked -- Stephen L. Carter, Bloomberg