Good nicknames have the amazing ability to capture the essence of a person's life better than any well-written biography. When we hear "the greatest," "the people's champion" or the...

To mark the 25th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, MEMO hosted a conference in London, UK on 29 September 2018

On the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Oslo Accords, it is an appropriate time to consider what has been called "an instrument of Palestinian surrender, a Palestinian...

Should critics of political Islam be described as racist Islamophobes? It's a question that ought to garner serious discussion in light of the ongoing "anti-Semitism" row engulfing the Labour...

The man described as the "most dangerous political operative in America" gave an interview recently where he rejected the accusation that he was an anti-Semite. His comments said a...

There is a great irony in the current row over anti-Semitism within the Labour Party. Critics of Jeremy Corbyn are frothing at the mouth with rage over his endorsement...

A Jewish organisation which has acted as a proxy for the Israeli Embassy in Britain and lobbies on its behalf is putting pressure on the Labour Party to adopt...

Israeli politicians have been trying for years to pass a "Nation State" bill to prioritise the country's Jewish characteristics over democratic principles. The controversial proposal described by its critics...

The US has often failed to live up to its own ideals but never before has it systematically rejected long-standing values which, in the eyes of many, has made...

Figures released by UN refugee agency make for grim reading. According to the UNHCR the number of displaced people worldwide is estimated at 65.6 million, of which 22.5 million...

Pro-Israeli campaigners appear to be hunting for another scalp in their assault against free speech. The victim this time is a tenured Columbia university professor whose crime was nothing...

Like his war on Yemen, heir apparent to the Saudi throne Mohammed Bin Salman no doubt felt confident that adding another belligerent policy to his name – an act...

Writing for the Spectator this week, journalist and author Peter Oborne asked if the Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) is having a chilling effect on British politics. Protesting that...

"Callous disregard for human lives" and putting the interests of a foreign state — a state which is in violation of countless UN Resolutions — ahead of the interests...

To protest against the new measures, the Palestinian population declared a general strike.  

Declaring Jerusalem the capital of Israel was meant to be a major part of US President Donald Trump's master plan in striking what he called the "deal of the...

US President Donald Trump has sacked Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, one week after the BBC obtained emails revealing efforts by the UAE to have him sacked at "a...

A political disease usually found in countries ruled by insecure megalomaniacs hit London this week: hello, personality cult. In the Middle East, the disease associated with regions in which...

The global arms trade is said to be the most corrupt business sector on the planet, responsible for almost 40 per cent of all dodgy dealings. The estimated statistics...

Israel is losing a battle that it has been desperate to win. Attitudes matter to the Zionist state. They matter to Israel more than most, because since its creation...

Blowing up commercial airliners and an entire stadium full of spectators were just two of the plans ordered by the former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in his long...

It has now been a year since Donald Trump was inaugurated as President of the United States, and the question on many lips is whether America can recover from...

The torment of waking up to a Trump presidency has been described by some American's as a glitch in the matrix; of being transported to a parallel universe in...

The PBA ceremony is MEMO's flagship event and the culmination of months of hard work.

The author, Ben Ehrenreich introduces readers to his book "The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine" with this sharp observation: "The world is made not only...

Billionaire founders of a "charity" that provides funds to Israeli soldiers and bankrolls Canada's pro-Israel lobby groups privately offered financial support to a former Al Jazeera journalist suing the...

Qatar's support for the global Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel was a major cause of concern amongst senior UAE diplomats in Washington during the months leading...

Fourteen years have passed since 23-year-old Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by Israeli bulldozers in Gaza. The American activists, along with other members of the International Solidarity Movement...

This collection of essays analyses the 1993 agreement between the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat and the Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. It was published originally in...

44 years ago, on 6 October 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a military campaign to reclaim territories they had lost to Israel six years earlier in 1967

22 September 1980 marked the beginning of one of the longest and bloodiest wars in Middle East history

A member of the Greek Melkite Catholic Patriarchate in Jerusalem warned an audience in London last week about the plight of Arab Christians under Israeli occupation. "The flight of...