Moustafa Bayoumi

Muslim New Yorkers have steadily become a political force amid post-9/11 Islamophobic sentiment. Mamdani is their most accomplished expression

The president has been rapidly intensifying military operations on United States soil during his second term. Generals need to say something

Maga leaders blame a mythically powerful left for political violence. Now, they are bent on destroying anyone who opposes them

The CDC – the federal agency in charge of protecting the health of Americans – is in shambles. And that is all thanks to one man

About 800 national guard troops will be deployed in the nation’s capital because, according to the president: ‘Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs’

The rules of the institutions that define our lives bend like reeds when it comes to Israel – so much that the whole global order is on the verge of collapse

You don’t have to be a fan of Tucker Carlson to enjoy the spectacle of a Republican civil war

War is the prime minister’s doctrine. Israel’s strikes on Iran – falsely described as pre-emptive – are the latest example

The president is escalating the situation to justify greater force and repression. Now he’s talking about sending ‘troops everywhere’

The policy is alienating, counterproductive and racist – and it isn’t the flex that Trump thinks it is

We have a duty to call out antisemitism when we see it. We also have an equal duty to remember that Palestinians, Arabs and Muslims are also being targeted

The killing of two Israeli embassy staffers is unconscionable and does not advance the cause of Palestinian liberation

In their rush to implement a barely concealed authoritarian agenda, this administration is producing a litany of blunders, gaffes and slip-ups

The open door of American democracy is slamming shut faster and louder than we could have imagined

The Columbia University graduate’s arrest is an attempt to destroy free thinking while murdering due process

What Trump has been signaling loudly and clearly is that he gladly accepts and even encourages the acquisition of territory by force

To argue that it was sickle cell trait – a condition that disproportionately affects Black people – killed Jordan Neely is dangerous and wrong

It was a fatal error certainly for Palestinians and quite likely, as we now see, for Americans, too

One of the most penetrating critics of US racism discusses the reception to his new book and why talking about Palestine offered him a way to understand the world

Netanyahu’s allegation that Iran controls all of Lebanon is a ploy to stoke another disastrous sectarian civil war there