THE ANGRY ARAB: Saudis Provoke Another Lebanese Crisis November 12, 2021 The Saudi-UAE alliance wants to protect the Israeli flank from a powerful resistance movement with regional extensions, writes As`ad AbuKhalil. Read more →
THE ANGRY ARAB: Biden’s Mideast Policy No Better Than Trump’s November 2, 2021 The current U.S. administration has thus far endorsed (or tolerated) two coups: one political in Tunisia and a blatant military overthrow last week in Sudan, writes As`ad AbuKhalil. Read more →
30 Years On: The Middle East Peace-Process Ruse November 2, 2021 The limitation of Palestinian autonomy was embedded in U.S.-brokered negotiations from the start, writes Inès Abdel Razek. That cycle must be broken. Read more →
Kamala Harris’ Response to Student Provokes Zionist Ire October 21, 2021 The vice president’s recent episode at George Mason University is based on a dispute over what is real, writes Lawrence Davidson. Read more →
THE ANGRY ARAB: Rifaat Al-Asad Returns to Syria October 12, 2021 The regime’s mouthpiece, Al-Watan, simply said that the president forgave him for “all that he had done,” writes As`ad AbuKhalil. Read more →
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Empire’s Last Stand September 20, 2021 The origins of the first Cold War have been hopelessly blurred in the histories. We can watch this time. It is occurring before our eyes. Read more →
Biden’s Broken Vow Against ‘Blank Check’ for Egypt September 16, 2021 Critics decry the White House’s decision to release millions in aid that is supposed to be subject to human-rights conditions. Read more →
Restricting US Military Aid to Israel September 15, 2021 Nadya Tannous identifies opportunities for challenging Israel’s bedrock claim on U.S. regional priorities. Read more →
What US Defeat in Afghanistan Means for China September 15, 2021 For the implications of U.S. global power, the collapse of Kabul was incomparably worse than the fall of Saigon, writes Alfred W. McCoy. Read more →
A Forever Foreign Policy Debate September 14, 2021 America’s failure to heed Eisenhower’s warning about the military industrial complex can be blamed on U.S. democracy itself, writes Lawrence Davidson. Read more →