Thursday, 2 May , 2024

Israel

Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Israel – New realignments

By Margaret Vergolia After 11 bilateral diplomatic meetings during the last six years and billions of Saudi petrodollars poured into Egypt's fragile economy during the...

Tony Blair and his role

By David Runciman Since he left office in 2007 Tony Blair has been hawking his wares around the world, from Nigeria to Kazakhstan. What has...

The Kurdish question, the fate of Syria and the “greater Middle...

The Kurds, a nation numbering tens of millions of people is, along with Palestinians, one of the most persecuted and suffering nations during all...

Israeli security industry under spotlight

By Ben Lynfield The battle between the FBI and Apple over the unlocking of San Bernardino gunman Syed Rizwan Farook’s mobile phone would have piqued the...

USA and Israel

  An interesting conference was held on the 18th of March about Israel's Influence in the U.S, including on members of Congress and the U.S....

A Coup Foretold (Turkey and the Neocons)

We repost the article: “Turkey: Is a Military Coupe Possible?” which was first published on 31 March 2016 By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Some hours before the Brussels...

Behind Terror and Anti-Terror

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Stop discussing about the roots of terrorism, stop debating our policies in the Middle East (and all the Third World, but those...

Sanders proposes full reversal of US policy in the Middle East

Senator Bernie Sanders has made a historic speech about relations with Israel, Palestinians, Iran, Russia and the whole Middle Eastern situation. The speech contains the...

General realignment: Israeli General attacks Erdogan

In unusual candid remarks, a top Israeli General attacks Erdogan. One more peace in the rapidly evolving Middle Eastern puzzle http://www.timesofisrael.com/top-israeli-general-expect-problems    

Behind the end of the historic role of France in MIddle...

Alain Gresh, of Monde Diplomatique explains the reasons behind the French eclipse in the Middle East. Read the article in L' Orient-Le Jour http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/958545/alain-gresh-diagnostique-la-fin-du-role-historique-de-la-france-au-moyen-orient.html and also http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/975041/palestine-quel-malaise-francais-.html