Ali Gharib is a Senior Editor for Open Zion, where he writes about the intersection of U.S. foreign policy and the Middle East. Before joining the Daily Beast, he reported for ThinkProgress, Inter Press Service and other outlets.
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Hagel Tied To Junior League of Hezbollah
Ali Gharib on how the tale of Chuck Hagel's purported ties to the nonexistent "Friends of Hamas"... MORE
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Republicans Filibuster Hagel Nomination
Ali Gharib on the Senate Republicans' filibuster of Chuck Hagel's confirmation vote to lead the... MORE
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Abe Foxman's Misguided War On Satire
Abe Foxman went after SNL, but ignored the reality from which the satire sprang. MORE
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Armed Services Committee Votes Along Party Lines To Pass Hagel Nomination To Full Senate
Ali Gharib on a Senate Committee's acrimonious hearing to pass Chuck Hagel's name to the full upper... MORE
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Dear Journalists: Stop Quoting Unnamed GOP Senate Aides Who Lie To You
Ali Gharib advises journalistic colleagues on how to not get egg on their face by avoiding lying,... MORE
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The Chuck Hagel Witch-Hunt
Senate Republicans engage in an unprecedented campaign to block a Defense Secretary nominee.... MORE
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Why's Obama Going To Israel?
President Obama announced a Spring trip to Israel yesterday. Ali Gharib looks at why he's going. MORE
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How The Pro-Israel Right Lost On Hagel
Ali Gharib on how, despite putting up a huge fight, the pro-Israel right-wing lost the battle over... MORE
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What Happened To Hagel?
Ali Gharib on Defense Secretary-designate Chuck Hagel's confirmation hearing. MORE
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Israel Unilaterally Withdraws From U.N. Rights Review
Ali Gharib on how Israel just took itself out of the one part of the U.N.... MORE
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How Israeli Government Officials Fueled A Conspiracy Website Story About Iran
Ali Gharib on how the White House had to squash a rumor propagated by Israeli officials. MORE
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Elections And The Israeli Relationship With The Palestinians
Gil Troy and Matt Duss discuss the results of the Israeli elections and the possibility of a peace... MORE
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The Next Israeli Government And Iran
Ali Gharib on how the next Israeli government might look on Iran—and on wrangling over the issue... MORE
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A Vote Against Bibi, Not His Policies
Ali Gharib on the paradox of the vote against Benjamin Netanyahu that will likely result in his... MORE
