The country can’t form a government, its peace process is permanently stalled—and things have never been better.

The Joe Biden administration’s steadfast show of support for Israel in its war with Hamas has reignited a torrent of anti-American sentiment in many Arab and Muslim communities.  

Despite the destabilizing effects of his economic and foreign policies, as well as a major election loss, President Erdogan shows no sign of interest in course correction.

The United States came up with “maximum pressure”—but the Israeli government is the only one carrying it out.