Its dust jacket hails “Arik,” published this month, as “the first in-depth, comprehensive biography of Ariel Sharon, the most dramatic and imposing Israeli political and military leader of the last 40 ...

Israel's controversial Prime Minister Ariel Sharon receives a long overdue, thoroughgoing, critical bio in "Slaves of the Sword: Ariel Sharon." One section of a three-part "Slaves of the Sword" series ...

Ariel Sharon was Israel — with all of its gumption, innovation, determination, virtues and faults. He was a man of extremes, both as a warrior and as a Prime Minister. He manifested the quintessential ...

Ariel Sharon, whose half century as a military and political leader in Israel was marked with victories and controversies, died Saturday after eight years in a coma, Israeli Army Radio reported.

Americans of a certain age may remember the well-dressed but pudgy figure of Ariel Sharon, then an Israeli minister without portfolio, on the steps of the U.S. Federal Court building in New York in ...

I've always thought the reason Ariel Sharon was such an enduring presence in Israeli political life is that he personally reflected three of the most important states of mind that the state of Israel ...

The death of Ariel Sharon may have been long presaged — first by the brain damage that left him in a coma for eight years, and in the final week by bulletins from the Tel Aviv area hospital where he ...

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is responsive and has gained weight, his son told The New York Times. Sharon, who has been in a coma since suffering a stroke nearly six years ago, moves his ...

Jim Lehrer discusses the personal animosity between Yasser Arafat and Ariel Sharon with journalists who have written extensively on the two men. Now the Middle East. It has come down to a violent ...

In one of the biggest cases he worked on, he represented Time magazine when Mr. Sharon, Israel’s defense minister, sued it over its reporting on a 1983 massacre in Lebanon. By Sam Roberts Robert S.