settlers
The Settler Invasion of Tel Aviv
For years, Tel Aviv was considered an island of liberal secularism in a sea of militant messianism. But a centrally organized program to settle religious-nationalist ideologues in the city is causing increasing unease.
What Sanctions Do (and Don’t Do)
In 2024, the Biden administration issued an executive order imposing sanctions on specific West Bank settlers and entities that profited from the settlements. Critics said the sanctions were ineffective. But the criticism rests on a misunderstanding of how they were supposed to work.