Iran
Turkey’s power-play in Qatar leads to warmer relations with Iran
By Seth J. Frantzman
The Qatar-Turkey alliance creates a third side to the Middle East's regional struggles and will affect Israel.
On June 17 the Iranian...
Three Axes in the Middle East
Finding goodness
By Mazin Qumsiyeh
It has been a very challenging week. Not in terms of life or our (volunteer) work. I and my wife...
No, Assad’s Survival Isn’t a Good Thing
By Efraim Inbar
Misguided voices in Israel and elsewhere argue that a strong Syrian president with firm control over the state is a vital interest...
The Rise of a Genuine Left in Britain, its implications for...
by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
The other day a friend almost told me off when I said I don’t exclude even an election win for Corbyn, but...
The Saudi offensive against Qatar and the global intensification of geopolitical...
Backed by Egypt and its closest Gulf State allies, Saudi Arabia has launched a diplomatic and economic offensive against Qatar, a tiny, energy-rich neighbor....
Trump takes credit for Qatar’s rift with Saudi Arabia as American...
Donald Trump sees a powder keg in the Middle East and decides to light some candles
By Sophia Tesfaye
While Donald Trump fired all U.S. ambassadors...
The Five Blinding Myths About Iran
Exclusive: President Trump lines up with the Washington Establishment on at least one point: that Iran is the chief source of terrorism. The only...
Saudi Arabia vs. Qatar: Preparing the War against Iran
Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic war with Qatar, explained
Why seven countries severed ties with Qatar in a matter of hours.
Jun 6, 2017
A longstanding war of words...
Trump preparing for war with Iran
Sat, 06/03/2017
If you liked the most recent Iraq war, you'll absolutely love war with Iran.
Make no mistake, war with Iran will be an epic...
Qatar-Gulf rift: The Iran factor
Saudi-led severance of diplomatic ties with Qatar tests unity among GCC members as leaders call for dialogue.
By Ted Regencia
Deep in the Gulf waters between...