Defense Priorities

Articles

op-edMiddle East, Israel, Israel‑Hamas

Donald Trump declares a new dawn in the Middle East. The reality is a little more complicated.

By Daniel DePetris

October 14, 2025

op-edUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Maximalist Aims Remain Unattainable

By Geoff LaMear

October 11, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

The Gaza ceasefire is welcome, but will it end the conflict?

By Alexander Langlois

October 10, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Israel and Hamas’ peace deal brings relief—and a long road of negotiations ahead

By Daniel DePetris

October 9, 2025

In the mediaCounterterrorism, Middle East

Can the U.S. stop Middle East terrorism? Newsweek contributors debate

Featuring Daniel DePetris

October 8, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Two years later, the war in Gaza has been catastrophic for all sides

By Daniel DePetris

October 7, 2025