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  • May 6, 2014

    This cursed time

    This cursed time has its men and its women. These are the people who often form alliances with the government, the authorities or international organisations in order to protect...

  • May 6, 2014

    Determinants of Turkey’s Policy vis-à-vis Hamas

    Turkey was the first Muslim state to recognise Israel after its inception in 1948, and later established full diplomatic relations with it. The strict secular regime supported by the...

    Article

  • May 6, 2014

    New media and the changing narrative on Palestine

    The new activism of a young generation in the US has largely come out of the multiplicity and consistency of a new media narrative confidently mushrooming from a new...

    News

  • May 6, 2014

    Politics overshadows Lebanese Maronite leader’s historic visit to Israel

    The head of Lebanon’s Maronite church will make history this month when he becomes the first such figure to visit Israel since its foundation in 1948. The announcement that...

    Article

  • May 6, 2014

    The failure of Palestine’s gamble on the United States

    It is time for the Palestinian leadership to reconsider its losing bet on the United States, which oscillates from being an opponent that is biased towards Israeli strategy and...

    Article

  • May 5, 2014

    America is torn between its own interests and Israeli demands

    Like previous agreements, the Palestinian reconciliation deal has been described as “historic”. Officially, the damaging political split between Palestinians is over, but will this latest agreement be any better...

    Commentary & Analysis

  • May 5, 2014

    The EU and Middle East democracy

    Is there any difference between the forthcoming presidential elections in Egypt and Syria? The Europe Union apparently believes that there is. While the EU has dismissed the Syrian process...

    Commentary & Analysis

  • May 5, 2014

    Britain’s Brotherhood inquiry: Another blow to democracy?

    A week after over 500 anti-coup protesters were sentenced to death by Field Marshall Abdul Fattah Al Sisi’s regime in Egypt, the British Prime Minister David Cameron has launched...

    Commentary & Analysis

  • May 5, 2014

    Egypt’s kangaroo court death sentences are truly grotesque

    It was not just the numbers that shocked the world but the manner in which it was done, when Judge Saeed Yusuf Al-Jazzar took just two sittings to sentence...

    Commentary & Analysis

  • May 5, 2014

    The demise of the GCC

    The obituary was short and candid. We regret the passing of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC); may it rest in peace. Though terminally ill for some time, some of...

    Commentary & Analysis