All posts tagged "middle east"

• Guest Contributors

  Israel’s President Shimon Peres talks peace, politics, and the limits of leadership

       Interviewing Shimon Peres earlier this month, I had the distinct feeling that I was talking to a man 30 years younger...

• Blogs

  An Egyptian discovers that when an Israeli is pricked, she indeed bleeds

      “If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do...

• Blogs

  Al Jazeera: Non-Arabs Should Not Be Fooled

    by Najat Fawzy AlSaied  The Emir of Qatar, an absolute ruler, and Al Jazeera, have not covered the “Arab Spring” to...

• Blogs

  The Long-Term Implications of the Israel-Hamas Clash

         By Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi . The current clash between Israel and Hamas did not begin with rocket fire...

• Steve

  Fouad Ajami: Muslim Rage and the Obama Retreat

  A Must Read for the Serious Student of Foreign Policy. By FOUAD AJAMI. This is not a Jimmy Carter moment—a U.S. Embassy...

• Blogs

  Is Jordan Next in Line for Change

  Jordanian law makers recite verses from the Quran during a session for the Jordanian Parliament (Photo: AP. by Kalen Taylor  Violence in...

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  2000 peace talks at Camp David offer three key lessons

  BY AARON DAVID MILLER Twelve years ago this week, U.S. President Bill Clinton, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian leader Yasir...

• Yoram Getzler z"l

  Arab Spring Neighborhood Watch – Syria

  Even though the conflict in Syria between its government and people seems to be in a quiet phase at the moment, the...

• Blogs

  The New Middle East: Arab versus non-Arab Muslims; Sunni versus Shia

  By Barry Rubin.  The new Middle East strategic battle is heating up and this is only the start. It has nothing to...

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  The Insanity of the Middle East: A Handy Guide

  By Barry Rubin Every day in the Middle East, terrible things take place. The worst are the material acts of violence and...

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  Europe and the Palestinians: What’s the Difference Between Ordinary insanity and Middle East Policy Insanity?

  By Barry Rubin.  What is the definition of insanity? Repeating the same behavior and expecting different results. What is the definition of...

• Blogs

  Iran Signals Its Readiness for a Final Confrontation

  Lt.-Col. (ret.) Michael Segall. Since the publication of the November 2011 IAEA report, which explicitly spotlights Iran’s plans to build nuclear weapons,...

• Blogs

  Bait and Switch – The Real Crisis in the Middle East

  by Walter Russell Mead. The Real Crisis In The Middle East Is Not Palestinian Statehood. Most of the eyes that follow the...

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  The Revered and Reviled Bernard Lewis – Historian – Middle East Expert

       By Daphna Berman  Bernard Lewis has just moved to a small apartment in the manicured suburbs on Philadelphia’s Main Line....

• Blogs

  UNRWA’s Anti-Israel Bias

  A Gaza mall bustles in July 2010. On November 11, 2010, Ging complained of persistent supply problems attending the Israeli blockade. Yet...

• Blogs

  Impact on the Arab-Israeli Peace Prospects – The Middle East Turmoil

  An analysis of the Middle East uprisings and it’s impact on the “peace process” and the two state solution. By Professor (Emiritus)...

• Steve

  Collection of Israel’s Achievements

    *Israel has the highest ratio of university degrees to the population in the world. *Israel produces more scientific papers per capita...

• Blogs

  Peace Pieties – Israel and Palestine – Revealed

  One of the most clear and concise articles on  how  The peace pieties are the code phrases used to undermine Israel and,...

• Video

  Give the Middle East to the Jews -One-State Solution -As Klavan Sees It

  In an effort to bring peace to the Middle East, President Barack Obama has proposed that Israel should return to its 1967...

• Blogs

  Good News From Israel – Interesting and Informative

  This is courtesy of blogger and friend John Poris. News and information about the latest Good News from Israel. Clear presentation of...