Israel Policy Forum’s weekly Koplow Column from the desk of Chief Policy Officer Michael Koplow provides nuanced commentary on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, U.S.-Israel relations, Israeli politics, the future of the two-state solution, and the American Jewish community.

Soul-Searching on the Center Left

Understanding Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions

The Unilateralists’ Achilles’ Heel

WATCH: Rabin Memorial Rally ‘We Are One People’

U.S.-Israel Relations: The Facade of “Never Been Better”

The Fruits of a Failed Settlements Policy

Two States and the Renewal of American Judaism

How To Tread Lightly With A Superpower

What Israel Can Learn From Hurricane Harvey

An Israel-Palestine Economic Union

The Fireman and the Arsonist

We need to talk about the Balfour Declaration

How Israel Should Relate to Diaspora Jewry

Make the Taylor Force Act Even Better

How Israel Should Navigate The Gulf Crisis

Arguing About The Six Day War

The Inside Out and Outside In of Palestinian Politics

The Politics of Netanyahu vs. Germany

A Liberal Zionism for the Trump Era

Establishing a Culture of Peace

The Perplexing Problem of Propping Up The PA

Welcome to the Jungle

The Question of Jerusalem in Kerry’s Peace Plan

How To Think About the American Embassy

Elor Azaria and the System

David Friedman Is A Symptom, Not A Cause

Trump and the Virtues of Israeli Caution

Hell Hath No Fury Like A Handshake Scorned

Return of the Establishment

Terrorism and Blame

Two-State Security

Israel Is Politicized. Tell Me Something New.

The Slow Self-Immolation Of A Political Party

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