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Sydney Morning Herald In Jerusalem, two sides to a holy site Times of India At the heart of the contested city of Jerusalem , the holy site known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif , or Noble...
Re: “Obama-Clinton Middle East strategy is a disaster” (Joel Brinkley column, 11-18). Successive American presidents since Jimmy Carter have had little success in bringing about peace in Palestine (i.e., Israel, the West Bank...
The BBC's Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen considers how the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has taught US President Barack Obama hard and humiliating lessons. Failure to deliver On a hot day at Cairo University back...
Perspective by Denis Bauchard The Middle East nowadays seems at the epicenter of most international crises, so the question is how should this chaos be dealt with? From 1980 to 2001, Europe played a leading role in the Middle...
We've been following J Street's attempts to counteract the growing BDS movement. First there was its aborted release of a public letter criticizing the Toronto Declaration. Then there was the workshop at its student conference...
AFP – Israeli opposition chief Tzipi Livni (right) shakes hands with an envoy of Palestinian President Mahmoud … TANGIERS, Morocco (AFP) – Opposition chief Tzipi Livni reiterated her support Friday for a Palestinian state and...
“In southwest Israel, at the border of Egypt and the Gaza Strip, there is a small crossing station not far from a kibbutz named Kerem Shalom. A guard tower looms over the flat, scrubby buffer zone. Gaza never extends more than...
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Analysis by Jim Lobe* WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (IPS) – As Barack Obama arrives home from his weeklong tour of East Asia, he confronts a growing list of ever more urgent problems in the Greater...
Turkey’s performance in the last seven years of its foreign policy has been a success story. Not stopping at addressing problematic relations with its immediate neighbors, the country has transferred its vision of regional...
Friday, November 20, 2009 :Israel is coming under widespread international criticism for its plan to engage in a new round of illegal settlement expansion on occupied Palestinian land. Israel says it will build 900 new housing...
