Could the 1973 war have been avoided by accepting Sadat’s peace offer? The Egyptian leader had to negotiate from a position of strength; to do that, he had to overcome the country’s loss in 1967. Mitchell Bard Sept. 27, 2023
America is being forced out of the Middle East This is what happens when we abandon our friends and allies. Eric Levine March 15, 2023
Don’t overlook Egypt’s regional responsibility Egypt is the only anchor of relative stability in this fragmented and combustible region. President el-Sisi deserves help—or at the very least that we not stand in his way. Dan Schueftan Nov. 18, 2021
US commemorates 40 years of Israel-Egypt peace treaty The treaty consisted of the normalization of relations and ended the state of war begun in 1948, when Israel declared its independence. April 30, 2019
Arab writers: Palestinians must stop rejecting proposed settlements with Israel Following U.S. recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, many in the Arab world call for a re-evaluation of the Palestinian approach to the conflict with Israel. April 18, 2019
The case for extending tenure to Egypt’s El-Sisi President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is fighting Islamic terror, and the Egyptian economy is starting to turn around. He is viewed as a vital leader in the Arab world. Why, then, change drivers mid-race? Itzhak Levanon Feb. 14, 2019
Following in Egypt’s footsteps This is a Saudi Arabia we have yet to encounter—one that dares to openly express a position that differs from that of the general Arab position, and one that is music to Israeli ears. Itzhak Levanon Dec. 12, 2018
