After an especially violent month in the West Bank, a two-state solution seems as distant a prospect as ever — leaving many "worried that we could be witnessing a spiral" in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as no one seems inclined "to take the steps that would be required to realize a two-state solution," says USIP’s Robert Barron.
For the first time, the International Criminal Court has charged high-level Russian commanders with crimes against humanity — showing that Russia’s assault on civilians...
Following the attempted siege of the American Embassy in Iraq, USIP’s Elie Abouaoun says the U.S. must increase its presence in Iraq because it...
A confluence of factors this week led to heightened tensions in Israel and the Palestinian territories. Israel celebrated its 70th anniversary, the United States...