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Central Asia’s Terrorist Groups Joined to the Jihad Against the US After Jerusalem Declared

Terrorist groups from Central Asia reacted strongly to the statement by the US President Donald Trump on the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital...

General Assembly demands all States comply with UN resolutions regarding status of Jerusalem

By an overwhelming majority, Member States in the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday “demanded” that all countries comply with Security Council resolutions regarding...

The Killing of Ali Abdullah Saleh – Is Peace in Yemen Possible?

Based on remarks at a 19 December 2017 NUS Middle East Institute seminar The Middle East being the Middle East, everything is interrelated. What happens...

Trading Jerusalem for Iran

US president Donald J. Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem potentially sets the stage for a controversial American effort to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict backed by...

Donald Trump’s Jerusalem Move Scuttles Middle East Peace Process

US President Donald Trump is notorious for taking widely infamous and clearly dangerous policy decisions driven by ego-centrism and parochialism, the latest addition being...

A World Of Denial

We live in a world of denial:  The Burmese deny the Rohingya; they call them Bengali even though they have lived in Burma for...

Arab anger: Governments and protesters walk a fine line

A little noticed subtext to furious protests across the Middle East and North Africa against US President Donald J. Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as...

The ‘Why’ Of the Embassy Move to Jerusalem: ‘Nose to Nose With a Con Man’

The Jerusalem story is the centerpiece of news this week.  Donald Trump and Mike Pence, an evangelical, in favor of moving the embassy and...

Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem: Letting a genie out of the bottle

US President Donald J. Trump has let a genie out of the bottle with his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and intent to...

Palestine and Jordan: An Energy Rebound with Hurdles

Significant gas discoveries in the East Mediterranean over the Gaza marine field can favor economic synergies between Palestine and Israel as well as Palestine...

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