International Relations

Atul Gawande on Elon Musk’s Attack on U.S.A.I.D.: Hundreds of Thousands Will Die

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Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your in-box. Two weeks after the Inauguration of Donald Trump, Elon Musk tweeted, “We spent the weekend feeding USAID into a wood chipper.” Musk was referring to the … Read more

1Trump’s Plan for Gaza is a Nonstarter,Stark Reality

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Trump's Plan for Gaza: A Nonstarter Reflecting Stark Realities

Explore why Trump’s controversial Gaza proposal lacks viability, yet underscores urgent geopolitical and humanitarian challenges in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Introduction The Israel-Palestine conflict remains one of the world’s most intractable disputes, with Gaza at its epicenter. Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about a “plan” for Gaza have sparked debate, even as experts dismiss … Read more