Opinion If a Global Recession Is Coming, It Will Be Trump’s to Own

The president’s trade war is responsible for the growing worries over the economy. His fiscal policies will deprive him of the tools to counter it

Opinion From Shul-hopping to anti-Muslim Nationalism: Why India Feels Like Being Home in Israel

I joined my son's post-army trip to India just in time to see it launch its own West Bank settlements

Opinion Israel Has Nothing to Fear From China

Hong Kong Airport Grinds to Halt as China Likens Protests to Terrorism

China claims protests show signs of emerging terrorism while protesters say they are fighting for their fundamental rights

Opinion The Problem Isn't the Trade Wars, It's Trump

There is a definite risk of economic fallout, but the deeper worry is that the White House is incapable of handling the crisis

Weapons and Ideology: Files Reveal How China Armed and Trained the Palestinians

Chairman Mao identified the Palestinian cause as an important way of combating imperialism in the Middle East. Documents from the 1960s show how far China went to support the guerrilla groups’ armed struggle

U.S. to Soon Put Intermediate Range Missile in Asia, Defense Secretary Says

Mark Esper's comments come as the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces treaty expired Friday, and the U.S. said it planned to begin testing new missiles that would have been prohibited under the accord

China's Treatment of Uighur Muslim Minority 'Stain of the Century,' Pompeo Says

Pompeo said Chinese government officials sought to discourage countries from attending a U.S.-hosted conference on religious freedom

Opinion China and Israel Will Both Lose From Trump's Trade Wars

China's economy is feeling the pinch and Israel will, too, because the global system under assault from the White House has been a boon to Israel

China Calls Iran Nuclear Deal 'Irreplaceable,' Blames Trump for Tensions

China said the U.S. should stop exerting pressure on Iran and create the conditions for a political and diplomatic settlement of the issue

Saudi Arabia Among 37 States Backing China's Xinjiang Policy - Which U.S. Calls 'Concentration Camps'

The United States accused China in May of putting well more than a million minority Muslims in 'concentration camps'

What's Life Like in Shenzhen, According to an Israeli Who Sees Himself as a Local

Forty years ago it was a fishing village. Now it’s one of the world’s most important cities. Fifteen comments about life in Shenzhen, a Chinese melting pot and tech powerhouse

Opinion When Hunger Supplants Religion as the Driver for Middle East Conflict

Strangely enough, Trump may be precipitating this by hastening climate change and disrupting world trade

Opinion Iran and China, Missiles and Muslims: Why Narendra Modi Isn't Hugging Donald Trump Anymore

The shock of Trump's Twitter bullying and brinkmanship has worn off for India's prime minister. It's India First meets America First - and Modi refuses to fold to U.S. pressure

LISTEN: Bibi and Trump's Iran Dilemma: Wage War or Win an Election

What do the latest developments in the Iranian nuclear crisis mean for Israel and the region? And why is Washington getting agitated over Sino-Israeli relations? LISTEN FREE

Analysis No Talks, No War: For Some Washington Hawks, One Iran Strategy Remains

'Regime collapse' is being pushed as an approach with little cost in human lives or U.S. dollars ■ At recent war games in Israel, Trump becomes main hurdle ■ Why Chinese tech will likely not be part of Israeli 5G infrastructure

Chinese Tourism to Israel Rose 67% in First Half of 2019

Growth returns after Beijing travel warning, set after Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, deterred visitors in 2018

Israel Electric Company to Sell Plant to Group That Includes Chinese Company

The sale is the first step in the power sector’s monopoly-breaking reforms but may stir opposition from the U.S. over China's role

U.S. Warned Israel Over Deals With China, Top Pentagon Official Tells Haaretz

China's attempts to dominate world order and bully its neighbors are 'largest long-term threat to U.S. national security,' Under Secretary of Defense for Policy John Rood says

Opinion Israel May Live to Regret Its Warming Ties With China

As recent anger over the deal between Israel and China on the Haifa Port shows, U.S. support for Israel may not be unconditional after all

Don't Open 'Pandora's Box' in Middle East, China Warns

Beijing's top diplomat warns U.S. not to pressure Iran after Tehran announced it would soon reach limits of enriched uranium that it can stockpile

Hong Kong Activist Leader Freed From Jail, Joins Mass Protests for Leader to Step Down

Joshua Wong was jailed for five weeks as protests against extradition bill escalated into the most significant challenge to China's relationship with the territory since the end of British rule 22 years ago

Hong Kong Leader Delays Extradition Bill but Activists Plan to Continue Protesting

Critics say Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam should withdraw the plan for good, resign and apologize for police use of potentially lethal force during clashes with protesters

Putin Criticizes U.S. Trade Wars as 'Bullying'

The Russian president called U.S. policy 'ultimate fighting' during a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping

Analysis China Reaches Its Arm Deep Into the Middle East, Giving Israel Cause for Concern

Beijing doesn’t attend summits to end wars. It builds ports, lays telecommunications networks and sells arms as it surreptitiously amasses its political power

U.S. Senate Warns Israel Over Deepening Ties With China, Citing 'Serious Security Concerns'

A Senate committee promotes legislation expressing concern about Israel allowing a Chinese company to operate the port of Haifa, long a port of call for the Sixth Fleet

Hong Kong Police Fire Rubber Bullets as Extradition Bill Protests Turn to Chaos

Demonstrations against bill to extradite citizens to China for trial turn violent as protesters clash with police, reminiscent of 2014

Trump Hid From Congress That Saudi Arabia Is Accelerating Missile Program With Chinese Aid, Report Says

New U.S. intelligence, reported by CNN, questions whether Washington is tacitly allowing Riyadh to develop technology that would counter its regional rival Iran

Australian Navy Pilots Struck by Lasers in South China Sea

China maintains a robust maritime militia in the South China Sea composed of fishing vessels equipped to carry out missions just short of combat