Trump, UNRWA and the Dangerous Palestinian Refugees

Since coming into office, the Trump administration moved with great zeal to shut down the UN agency assisting Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. Against the backdrop of geopolitical changes and the decline in the reputation of the agency, the Palestinian refugee question has been transformed in the eyes of the West from a humanitarian issue to a security threat

The Breaking of Syria’s Rebellion

The Assad regime is winning the war in Syria not simply by regaining territory, but...

A Kingdom Under Pressure: External Threats and Domestic Discontent

Jordan took in all the outcasts created by Arab civil wars while remaining relatively stable....

Driving under Regime Guardianship

The images of Saudi women are on the frontpages of popular magazines: starting in June...

Hamas: A Movement in Flux

Hamas is a bitter enemy of Israel, and its military wing has committed murderous terror...

Islamic feminism: The case of Morocco

Morocco is the leading Arab country in integrating women in religious frameworks. Religious feminists in...

Knowing Their Enemy or Fascinated by Their Neighbor?

Despite the academic boycott of Israel, Arab universities are offering new courses in Hebrew language....

The US vs. Iran: Cause for celebration?

A US withdrawal from the nuclear deal will not necessarily hold Iran back from the...

What would Gandhi, MLK and Mandela vote – Fatah or Hamas?

Ismail Haniyeh attacked Mahmoud Abbas for his conciliatory approach to Israel, yet lauded nonviolent resistance....

Book Fairs in the Arab World: Between Culture and Politics

Book fairs in Arab countries are like a mirror reflecting social and political issues: low...

Netanyahu, Abbas and the elephant in the room

The Israeli and Palestinian ruling parties smell blood and are calling on their leaders to...

So what does President Abbas really say about the right of return?

Debunking the widespread myth that President Abbas speaks in forked tongues, the article illustrates that...

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A monthly newsletter dedicated to analyzing Israel’s relations in the Middle East from diverse perspectives, edited by Dr. Eli Osheroff

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