Everything in the Middle East means the opposite The easy way to make sense of Syria, Gaza, Lebanon and Israel. Daniel Greenfield Dec. 15, 2024
Syria: Orphan in the headlines The current talk about normalization and reconstruction is a subterfuge to avoid the core geopolitical aspect of this tragedy. Amir Taheri Aug. 27, 2023
A decade after Egypt’s revolution The ripple effects are still felt throughout the Middle East. Hany Ghoraba July 4, 2023
Arabism, Islamism and Iranian hegemony Iran’s drive to dominate the region is facing a strong pushback from Sunni Arab states. Jacques Neriah Aug. 23, 2022
War on Terror 2.0: Name, target, execute Western security policy must focus on both non-state and quasi-state actors, intercepting and preempting the viral spread of jihadist terror at its source—on the ground, in whichever nations and regions it emerges. Daniel Arbess Sept. 14, 2021
Local Arab leaders are failing the younger generation Many in Israeli Arab society are aware of the opportunity that life in Israel offers in terms of escaping the cycle of violence—they need to be nurtured. Eyal Zisser July 5, 2021
What happens when America turns its back Iran has felt emboldened and empowered to colonialize the Middle East with its proxy, terrorist armies stretching from Tehran to Baghdad, to Damascus to Beirut, and all the way to the Mediterranean. Sarah N. Stern March 17, 2021
Report: Obama offered Syria Israeli withdrawal from Golan Heights According to the Saudi-owned newspaper “Asharq Al-Awsat,” the talks reached an advanced stage; the sides had even prepared a document for signing. March 1, 2021
Will Biden avoid the mistakes of the past? Will the new U.S. foreign policy and national security team learn from critical past errors on Iran and the Middle East, or repeat them? At stake is regional and global stability. Yoram Ettinger Feb. 2, 2021