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A pocket watch with fob chain circa 1885; a 1942 Donald Duck animation cel; a New England miniature chest circa 1825.

Truffle hunters use time-honored methods; lacemakers craft delicate designs; ceramic artists shape vibrant works; olive oil and wine producers follow nature and knowledge.

Umbria's legacy lives through traditional weavers, replica painters, door makers and wood sculptors.

Filmmaker Nick Beaulieu navigates racial justice and a personal reckoning with his conservative father.

Delivering news and analysis about Native America and global Indigenous communities.

Performing in London's Cadogan Hall, a 200-strong choir drawn from schools across the U.S. performs pieces accompanied by a professional orchestra.

Writer-producer Tony Rettenmaier and director Juel Taylor talk about "They Cloned Tyrone" and how they incorporated socio-political commentary into the science fiction, comedy-mystery film.

A museum featuring colonial life; Ticonderoga steamboat.

Printmaker Jeanne O'Neil; Otter Tail County's 150th Birthday; Usher Burdick of the Nonpartisan League; and music by singer/songwriter Michael Shynes.

Lyla and Luke make a hamster playground; the Loops family embarks on a journey to figure out why Stu keeps beeping.

Dylan is excited to play his new game, but things take a turn when the game pieces fall into a floor vent; Carl is determined to get into the FuzzyWorld Book of Records.

While playing with his friends at school, Daniel decides he would like to spend some time alone; Daniel learns that when he wants to be alone, he can find a place of his very own.

A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley; Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rain; Villains race the Super Readers.

Phoebe and Jay are asked to bird sit; photo time leads Jay to an outfit disaster.

Elmo tries to win a race without eating his sandwich, but learns that eating healthy food will give him energy; Cookie Monster tries to eat the sandwich for himself.

The Wombats create a summer version of Halloween; the Wombats design and build their own snow globe.

Donkey and Panda search for hidden treasure; Cousin Hodie joins a day of games in Someplace Else.

For the Day of the Dead celebration, Rosie is in charge of the Catrina doll, but it keeps disappearing; Rosie celebrates Lunar New Year with the Lius.

Elinor and her dad learn how to make their own chocolate; after accidentally breaking a jade plant, the kids learn how the plant grows.

Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation; Alma finds a doll in the park.

Molly helps Jake, who is non-Native, properly dress as Indigenous hero Walter Harper for Halloween; Molly is on a mission to find out what is causing the trees to turn rusty brown.

A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.

When Clifford and Emily Elizabeth find what they think is a dinosaur egg, they vow to take care of it; Emily Elizabeth and Clifford fear that Mr. Howard is planning to get rid of Clifford.

Aviva loses the MicroXT Power Chips for the Creature Power Suits, prompting the gang to search a huge field in Germany to try to find them.

Helen Keller teaches Yadina that there are many different ways to learn; Alexander Graham Bell shows Xavier and Yadina how to help Brad after he loses his voice.

Olympia and Otis compete with a rival precinct; people around town start moving in slow motion.

Binky spends the day with Bitzi Baxter and finds out what it is like being a news reporter; D.W., Bud and Rapty revisit the case of the missing snowball.

A gold watch fob chain; a Glier violin and Pfretzschner bow circa 1880; Ellis-Stickley music cabinet.

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Competition for food becomes fierce as lion numbers rise; a lioness risks her life to feed her five cubs; Xudum's newborn leopard cubs face a threat.

Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them.

A French explorer makes an unprecedented discovery in Alexandria's harbor that could reveal new information about Cleopatra's reign and her connection with the goddess Isis.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.

Illegal business with stray dogs in Romania; working after retirement in Vienna; preparing for the worst in Finland; fighting overtourism in Dubrovnik.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Tragedies and triumphs in the families of three men known for comedy -- Jimmy Kimmel, Norman Lear and Bill Hader.

The legacy of filmmaker and playwright Luis Valdez, a founding member of the Chicano Movement.

Mario Lopez and Melissa Villaseñor look at the Mexican American experience through their family histories.

Illegal business with stray dogs in Romania; working after retirement in Vienna; preparing for the worst in Finland; fighting overtourism in Dubrovnik.

The Nebraska Youth Orchestra appears at the Basilica Sant'Andrea della Valle; the West Boca Raton Community High School Woodwind Choir performs at the San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini.

Writer and creator Ronald D. Moore discusses the process from concept to completion of "Battlestar Galactica.".

Immersive tour of White House replica including cabinet room meeting.

The murals of Wadena, MN; the Cemetary Walk in Becker County, MN; the ancient Ojibwe art of birchbark biting; and music from the Jeff Krause Trio.

Liana accidentally submits art that Stu made and feels guilty taking the credit for his work; Lyla and Luke perform an "Anansi" folktale puppet show.

Dylan realizes he doesn't love square-dancing; Carl teaches Nico how to ride a bike.

Daniel gets upset when Margaret spills juice on his stuffed animal Tigey; Daniel has a hard day at school.

Mr. More's bubble bath goes wrong when his super strong bubbles start trapping everyone; characters come out of a book and wreck the library; a Letter Fog causes chaos.

Phoebe, Jay, Grandma Annie and Pete create the family's first recipe for Sunday greens; Phoebe and Jay are excited about their first campout in the courtyard.

Elmo's bike is great, but Abby's bike might be even better; Tamir teaches Elmo how to deal with feeling jealous and to enjoy the things Elmo already has.

The wombats invent a color game; Super invents a Piggyback rider.

Donkey and Panda search for Mooing Moon Moths; Bob Dog can't remember where he buried his boogie bone.

Rosie, Jun and Grandpa Liu go to the Asian Market to buy more sweet potato buns; Rosie and Javi help Tia overcome her stage fright when she goes on a television cooking show.

The kids learn the meaning of stories when they visit Olive's family in the rainforest.

Alma and Howard search for a Black cowboy in the Bronx; Alma and Junior open a play hair salon at home.

Molly learns how to make offerings, hoping to stop a volcano from erupting.

The Hunters find a stowaway in their picnic basket, a little furry dog.

The kids create their own superhero group to search for Fire Chief Franklin's missing medal of bravery; Clifford, Bailey and Tucker start a puppy preschool.

While investigating exoskeletons, the Hercules beetle accidentally gets enlarged.

Xavier and Brad turn to Florence Nightingale for help with curing Yadina's hiccups; George Washington Carver explains the importance of plants.

Otto and Oren compete to become Captain Fun; Olive and Otto consider what life would be like if they had different partners.

A blackout leaves the residents of Elwood City without any electricity; Binky's baby sister doesn't want to learn how to walk.

Chinese carved walnut shells circa 1910; a Polyphon music box and poster circa 1895; a Tang dynasty ceramic horse.

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Kevin, Zack and homeowner Ethan tackle demolition of the kitchen.

Heath upgrades pull-chain lights; patching a lawn with sod; best of "What Is It?" moments.

The contributions of Hispanic field workers to the Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.

This 30-minute international newscast produced by Japan's national public broadcaster NHK looks at the realities of Asia today. From the diminishing natural coral along the coast of Boracay to the recruitment efforts by The Republic of Korea to find foreign workers to offset its labor shortage and aging population, the documentary series offers in-depth, behind-the-scenes analysis of news and publ

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Competition for food becomes fierce as lion numbers rise; a lioness risks her life to feed her five cubs; Xudum's newborn leopard cubs face a threat.

Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them.

A French explorer makes an unprecedented discovery in Alexandria's harbor that could reveal new information about Cleopatra's reign and her connection with the goddess Isis.

This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.

This 30-minute international newscast produced by Japan's national public broadcaster NHK looks at the realities of Asia today. From the diminishing natural coral along the coast of Boracay to the recruitment efforts by The Republic of Korea to find foreign workers to offset its labor shortage and aging population, the documentary series offers in-depth, behind-the-scenes analysis of news and publ

The Southmoore High School Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band from Oklahoma performs at St. John's church in Smith Square, Westminster; Hinsdale High School Concert Band from Illinois plays at St. John's church in Waterloo, London.

Screenwriter Meg LeFauve outlines her path to Pixar and her work on "Inside Out" and "Inside Out 2.".

Illustrator Norman Rockwell's career and contribution to American culture.

Stained-glass artist Christi Becker; the implications of what we eat in Key Ingredients; music from the band Krome; and William Langer, a rising star of the Nonpartisan League in 1916.

Lyla asks customers for their leftover pumpkins, but then gets way too many; Lyla and Luke put their sisters, Liana and Louisa, through a babysitting test.

Carl blames Nico when his special crayon breaks and Nico blames Carl when his drawing rips; Lotta tries to learn to play the alto saxophone.

Daniel's special picnic at Katerina's house doesn't turn out the way he had planned; Daniel and his friends learn how to adapt when plans change.

Power Paige accidentally creates a Slime Storm; the pesky letter p's are causing chaos all over Reader Valley; everything in the park is disappearing -- including Princess Presto.

Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to identify their new butterfly friend; Phoebe gets courage to perform at the talent show.

At the Sesame Street Jazz Festival, Elmo and Zoe learn to improvise, listen to each other play and take turns.

Fergus plans an epic anniversary date for Felicia; the Fishmans want to put on an underwater circus act for the Treeborhood.

Donkey and Panda save Rockstar Penguin's show when her band can't come; the pals help Turtle-Lou deliver packages.

Rosie and Javi get a new book, but it's in a different language; Rosie tries to form a club with her friends.

The kids each tell a spooky tale about a creature in nature who pretends to be scary; after Ari's sandwich grows mold, and he names it Doug, he's determined to learn more about it.

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

The kids help Al put on a one-of-a-kind weather presentation when the power goes out.

Pablo is excited to play when his butterfly hatches; Emily Elizabeth and Clifford get up early to pick berries.

The Kratt brothers encounter a spectacled cobra and learn about the cobra's dual powers -- venom and a hooded defense.

Leonardo da Vinci helps Xavier realize it's ok to try many different after-school activities; Amelia Earhart shows Brad that if there is something he wants to do, he should do it.

Orla rushes through constructing a portal without reading the instructions; Omar, Oswald and Opal end up stuck in the 17th dimension; Oswald finally lands an interview on a famous podcast to talk about the new Mobile Unit van.

Buster learns how to keep a secret; the gang finds a fortune-telling game and gets a hint of what their futures might hold.

Louisa May Alcott "Little Women" books from 1869; Samuel Prince desk and bookcase made around 1775; a child's swan sled circa 1880.

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.

Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.

Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks of The Tedeschi Trucks Band perform and reveal their musical inspirations.

Itzhak Perlman overcomes polio as a child to become one of classical music's greatest violinists.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

News analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Kevin, Zack and homeowner Ethan tackle demolition of the kitchen.

Heath upgrades pull-chain lights; patching a lawn with sod; best of "What Is It?" moments.

The contributions of Hispanic field workers to the Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota.

This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.

News analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.

Social, political and economic trends of American agriculture.

A couple's carefully nurtured flower beds and yard, which includes many colorful themed gardens, serve as a tribute to their loved ones.

Minnesota's current affairs.

Delivering news and analysis about Native America and global Indigenous communities.

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.

News analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.

Erin and Ben Napier of "Home Town" explain why their love of their hometown fuels their passion for American-made manufacturing and restoring more than 200 homes in their town.

Pollo al mattone (chicken under a brick); wine savers; gluten-free zucchini scarpaccia.

Crispy-creamy sheet-pan macaroni and cheese; glass storage containers; Alabama fire crackers; sheet-pan maque choux.

The perfect French toast; the recipe for a skillet pancake from Tokyo; the history of Belgian waffles.

Buckwheat galette with scallops and leeks; tasting fresh oysters; foraging greens; sampling butter; a French-inspired salad lyonnaise with smoked salmon.

A family-owned farm in Plaquemines Parish; sautéed cucuzza; heirloom carrots with honey mint glaze; whole fried catfish.

Mesquite banana pancakes with sunny sides and bacon; piquin and agave guacamole; Cuatro Cienegas lagoons.

Social, political and economic trends of American agriculture.

A couple's carefully nurtured flower beds and yard, which includes many colorful themed gardens, serve as a tribute to their loved ones.

Minnesota's current affairs.

Making accessories from various types of fleece; no-slip wrap; options for seaming and edge finishing.

The wildflower blossoms quilt features a unique floral quilt block made from fat quarters; Irish chain block in two shades of green.

Ice begins to thaw in a pre-spring landscape.

Buck Paulson demonstrates painting tips and techniques.

Balustrades and newel posts.

Kevin, Zack and homeowner Ethan tackle demolition of the kitchen.

The all-electric Toyota bZ Woodland; the Kia Telluride, now available with a new hybrid powertrain.

Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science.

Multiple Grammy and Juno Award-winning singer Michael Bublé.

A pocket watch with fob chain circa 1885; a 1942 Donald Duck animation cel; a New England miniature chest circa 1825.

Tragedies and triumphs in the families of three men known for comedy -- Jimmy Kimmel, Norman Lear and Bill Hader.

Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo performs highlights from "You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love.".

Nikki "D" and The Sisters of Thunder connect with gospel and blues; Lil' Red & The Rooster; Joe Waters offers his own style of funk and folk.

Nikki "D" and the Sisters of Thunder connect with some heartfelt gospel and blues; Lil' Red and The Rooster; guitarist Joe Waters.

High energy roots music from the TN-VA line, featuring Compton & Newberry and Jesse Daniel; a visit to Mud Hollow Farms' hydroponic lettuce operation in Bristol, Tenn.

Grammy Award-winning banjo player Béla Fleck and singer-songwriter Abigail Washburn perform songs from their second album, "Echo in the Valley.".

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.

Sen Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) reveals why he voted to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and why he is working to get Hegseth out of the Pentagon.

Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks of The Tedeschi Trucks Band perform and reveal their musical inspirations.

Itzhak Perlman overcomes polio as a child to become one of classical music's greatest violinists.

A rare Civil War photograph; whether Hollywood fairly paid Native Americans; an ornate stock certificate refers to the early days of Harlem.

A teenager with a rare brain condition and the doctors working to better understand and treat it; an outreach effort brings medical care to migrant farmworkers.

How elementary and secondary schools can help students with mental health screenings for anxiety, depression and substance abuse; with Dr. John Constantino.

Artist Dawn Rossbach, Grue Church, Battle Lake Museum, musician Annie Mack.

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs; Lady Aberlin tries to play the bass violin.

Daisy gets ready for the Animal Science Fair.

Whyatt uncovers his secret admirer; the Super Readers help the Shoemaker write a note.

WordGirl wants to learn everything from Miss Power, until she finds out she uses mean words against others.

Cryptologist Cora decodes a secret message hidden in the game; landscape designer Dev creates a plan to make a yard both beautiful and functional by choosing the best plants for each space.

Exploring closed syllable blend short i; Fancy Schmancy Word of the Day: progress; Maya and Kitt make progress on a gift for Dott.

Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.

Author and journalist Carol Lin.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett discusses her book, "Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution," her background in New Orleans and why the Supreme Court remains an example of bipartisan civility.

Reporter and author Steven Greenhouse talks about journalism, the evolution of unions and the labor movement and the policies of Presidents Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

The legacy of filmmaker and playwright Luis Valdez, a founding member of the Chicano Movement.

Uncovering the history of Black gathering spaces and roller skating culture in Louisville, Ky., from the 1960s to mid-2000s.

Kraków, Poland; Wawel Castle; Polish cuisine, including pierogi; Nowa Huta offers a nostalgic spin through the Cold War days; Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

Baking soda bread; sheepdog skills; Marble Arch Caves; a lively music session with Joanie Madden.

Canada's natural wonders; Canada First Nations people honor the past and embrace the future.

A festive raclette dinner at a glamping resort; Morse's Sauerkraut and Moody's Diner; fishing in Mystic, Conn.; touring Duparquet Copper Cookware.

Artist Dawn Rossbach, Grue Church, Battle Lake Museum, musician Annie Mack.

Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.

Music includes "Trees," "Moses Supposes," "Stompin' at the Savoy," "Gentle on My Mind," "Turkish Rondo" and "Hello Dolly.".

As police investigate the chef's death, a new development makes them rethink everything they have learned so far.

Susan and Pund race against time to discover the truth.

A grieving Cushla confides in Gerry and Gina and goes in search of the truth, leading to a shocking climax that unites the family.

A biker gang's arrival in Kitzbühel causes chaos after one of their members is poisoned by snake venom.

A Mormon's murder mirrors Joseph Smith's fate; Astrid and Raphaelle infiltrate a secretive community hiding disturbing truths.

Journalist Maria Shriver and Mark Shriver, founder of Save the Children Action Network, talk about the legacy around Sargent Shriver's memoir while offering takes on the state of affordability in America today.

Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen discusses his seminal albums "Born to Run," "Born in the U.S.A." and "The Rising," as well as the message behind his "Land of Hope and Dreams" concert tour.

A pocket watch with fob chain circa 1885; a 1942 Donald Duck animation cel; a New England miniature chest circa 1825.

Tragedies and triumphs in the families of three men known for comedy -- Jimmy Kimmel, Norman Lear and Bill Hader.

Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo performs highlights from "You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love.".

Nikki "D" and The Sisters of Thunder connect with gospel and blues; Lil' Red & The Rooster; Joe Waters offers his own style of funk and folk.

Nikki "D" and the Sisters of Thunder connect with some heartfelt gospel and blues; Lil' Red and The Rooster; guitarist Joe Waters.

Students from across the U.S. perform familiar pieces accompanied by a professional orchestra at London's Cadogan Hall.

Writers and creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo discuss the process of crafting the historical drama "Shogun.".

Expanded conversation with NASA astronaut James Lovell.

Beyond Bollywood exhibit; maple-syrup harvesting; a song about making moonshine by Elisa Korenne; and the music of Michael Ray Pfeifer and Curt Hutchens.

Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from Miss Emmaline; Luke finds a puppy.

Carl and his pals are excited about trick-or-treating until Forrest shares a spooky rumor that Mr. Price is a wizard who turns kids into chicken noodle soup.

Margaret and Teddy miss their dads at music class, but learn that grown-ups come back; Katerina misses her mommy when she goes out to dinner.

Alpha Pig gets stuck inside the digital e-comic world of his Super Story tablet; Letter-bot malfunctions and thinks everything is litter; the Shuffler has the hiccups.

Phoebe and Jay learn how to keep cool while using their thermometer to track the temperature in the apartment; Pete and Grandma Annie teach the kids how to tell time.

Papa Bear wants to teach Baby Bear Tee ball, but Baby Bear would rather prefer to draw the ball than hit it.

The Wombats build a Cause and Effect machine; Super's best friend Chanaa pays a visit.

Daniel Tiger and Donkey Hodie meet for the first time in Someplace Else, and Daniel's special visit takes the new pals on a surprising adventure.

Rosie and Javi make flowerpots using repurposed items for the Robot Picnic; Rosie and Javi open a car wash to clean Iggy's ride-on car.

The kids try to get animals to the Flower Garden for its grand opening; the kids try to find out how their snow sculptures got ruined.

Alma tells on Emi when she's doing something dangerous; Alma's friends won't try Aaron and Lucas' snacks.

Molly helps Grandpa Nat fix the broken fish wheel; Molly learns that her dad competed in the Native Youth Olympics.

The Hunters investigate a weather mystery surrounding massive rocks that move on their own in the desert.

Emily Elizabeth and friends pretend to be farmers and start a farm in Emily Elizabeth's backyard; Emily Elizabeth and Clifford help Mrs. Clayton gather book donations for the library.

Martin and Chris follow Gourmand to the island of Komodo, home of the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon.

Isaac Newton shows Xavier that when it comes to solving something tricky, it's best to slow down and think through the problem; Golda Meir shows Yadina that she should tell people when there's a big problem, so it can be solved together.

Agent Opal and Agent Omar discover the whereabouts of a legendary artifact.

Buster neglects his training for a class rock-climbing trip so he can watch a DVD; Arthur wants a monument to mark where Sitting Bull once visited.

A pocket watch with fob chain circa 1885; a 1942 Donald Duck animation cel; a New England miniature chest circa 1825.

In-depth reporting, interviews and analysis of big, breaking international news stories.

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

An Albrecht Durer engraving; an 1870 J.L. Stone limestone temperance jug; an 11/23/63 news ticker tape.

Time-honored traditions shape a rich culture of craft and cuisine in Tuscany, from skilled butchers and olive oil and wine producers to frame-makers and mosaic artists.

From handcrafted leather purses and fine goldsmithing to delicate perfumes and straw hats, generations of artisans preserve beauty through meticulous craft in Tuscany.

Celebrating the life and legacy of Latin jazz legend Paquito D'Rivera, including his journey from child prodigy in Cuba to a career as a Grammy Award-winning musician and composer.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discusses Israel, the Palestinians and the Middle East.