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Guatemalan president-elect Alejandro Giammattei talks to supporters at his campaign headquarters after the polls closed on election day in Guatemala City, August 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Oliver de Ros)
August 13, 2019, 4:37 pm
Guatemalan president-elect is a ‘friend of Israel,’ says Netanyahu
Alejandro Giammattei succeeds outgoing Jimmy Morales, who moved his country’s embassy to Jerusalem
By TOI staff
Michael Eisenberg
May 30, 2018, 2:53 pm
Michael Eisenberg
To repair Gaza, first do some harm
A 30-year plan to change Palestinian attitudes, and yield prosperity and peace
Sivan Rahav Meir
May 28, 2018, 9:34 am
Sivan Rahav Meir
Seeing the light unto the nations
Israeli media hearkens to the world’s criticism of Israel; it should do the same for the world’s praise
During the Israel Summit at Harvard, retired NBA All-Star Amar'e Stoudemire (left) is interviewed by HBO sports correspondent Jon Frankel, April 8, 2018 (courtesy: Max August)
April 9, 2018, 1:32 pm
Harvard students tout Israel’s global impact at high-profile summit
The brainchild of eight undergrads, Sunday’s event highlights the Jewish state’s ‘uplifting narratives’
By Matt Lebovic
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves as she arrives to vote at her polling place in Chappaqua, New York, November 8, 2016. (AP/Seth Wenig)
March 10, 2018, 4:26 pm
Clinton warns of ‘diplomatic danger’ in North Korea talks
Trump’s presidential rival says negotiations on Pyongyang nuclear program require experienced diplomats as opposed to those in current, ‘eroded’ State Department
By AFP
Oskar Schindler during one of more than one dozen visits he made to Israel, beginning in 1961. During the Holocaust, Schindler used his factory and bribes to help save Jews from deportation to Nazi-built death camps (public domain)
January 28, 2018, 3:40 am
In Boston, Holocaust-era rescue stories pierce the darkness of genocide
To mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a conversation about individual efforts to rescue Jews from the Nazis’ ‘Final Solution,’ and why the accounts still resonate
By Matt Lebovic
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks to staff members at the US Mission to the UN, in Geneva, Switzerland, October 26, 2017. (AP/Alex Brandon, Pool)
From the WebNovember 26, 2017, 7:34 am
US diplomats sound alarm as they are pushed out in droves
Secretary of State Tillerson’s drive for efficiency and reorganization is decimating his department’s top ranks, The New York Times reports
Illustrative: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on September 19, 2017. (AFP Photo/Jewel Samad)
October 18, 2017, 6:59 am
Overcoming opposition, Israel elected to UN space committee
Danny Danon says decision for Foreign Ministry representative to join organization’s bureau proves Jewish State becoming ‘an equal partner in the UN’
By TOI staff
Nabil Shaath, the commissioner for external relations of the Fatah movement, seen in his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, January 18, 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 5, 2017, 2:27 pm
Armed struggle OK alongside diplomacy — Abbas adviser
Former negotiator Nabil Shaath backs Palestinians’ ‘indisputable’ right to wage war on Israel
By TOI staff
In this May 3, 2017 file photo, White House senior adviser Jared Kushner is seen at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
May 31, 2017, 5:28 pm
Kushner and the back story of back channels
While reported attempt at covert outreach to Russians has drawn scrutiny, practice of secret contact has long history in US diplomacy
By Nancy Benac
MK Michael Oren. (Tomer Neuberg/FLASH90)
May 19, 2017, 11:12 am
At ToI event, Michael Oren to talk about Israel-US relations in the Trump era
The deputy minister and former ambassador will speak with David Horovitz in Jerusalem at live English event on May 28
By Matthew Kalman
Arthur Koll
May 12, 2017, 4:00 pm
Arthur Koll
The Trump recipe for Mideast peace
The Israeli–Palestinian talks may be part of a larger initiative to make America great again — leading the region
Bahtya Minkin
March 25, 2017, 2:22 pm
Bahtya Minkin
An 8-year-old gets diplomacy right
Sometimes all it takes is the innocence of a child to remind us that allies are on the same team
Eran Lerman
January 16, 2017, 1:30 pm
Eran Lerman
Diplomatic delusions in Paris
To suggest the conference’s international pressure will yield Palestinian goals of statehood is unfair and disingenuous
Israel's Foreign Ministry building in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 10, 2016, 11:12 pm
Ex-staffer at Israeli mission alleges sexual assault by co-workers
Woman says she was silenced by high-ranking officials at consulate in unnamed country after coming forward
By TOI staff
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