The Forgotten Palestinians

More than 1,600 Palestinians have gone missing in Syria, and hundreds have been killed, since the beginning of the civil war there.
Iran

A Trump-like character speaking in Hebrew, Farsi, or Arabic is the last thing needed in these parts.
Wiggling

Wiggling may not be a central concept in the professional literature of scholars who seek to explain international relations.
Hurricane Katrina, Harvey, and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

The final redemption of the Jewish People has begun; America, join up or beware!
Egypt, America’s Ally in the Larger War

Egypt’s President al-Sisi is willing to do what President Trump is willing to do – put its military where its strategic interests are.
Who’s Up and Who’s Down in the Middle East

Adopting such a perspective on outsiders, and in view of the deep crisis in the Arab world, it stands to reason that the relations between Iran and Turkey will be a key factor in designing the future trends in the region.
Teheran Triumphant in Syria?

A flurry of diplomatic activity is currently taking place in the Syrian and Iraqi arenas.
Iran vs. Turkey, the MidEast’s Perpetual Rivalry

Tehran and Ankara will probably soon turn against each other and with renewed vigor continue their perpetual rivalry.
Palestinians: When Suicide Attacks Are Bad

Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and ISIS may disagree on many issues, but targeting Jews and “infidels” is not one of them.
The Deed Belongs to Israel – Not Islam

The Temple Mount is the focus of a greater battle than meets the eye.