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US envoy Barrack should stick to the script
The ambassador's missteps reflect a poor grasp of the region’s complex dynamics and jeopardize opportunities for peace ...
A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...
He pointed out that “Lebanon needs to resolve this issue, otherwise it could face an existential threat,” adding, “Israel on one side, Iran on the other, and now Syria is emerging very quickly. If ...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday ruled out the prospect of normalizing relations with Israel, though he expressed a desire to end the longstanding conflict with the Jewish state. “Peace is the ...
A group of 30 Kurdish fighters have ceremonially burned their weapons in northern Iraq, marking a major step toward ending a ...
Israel doesn’t exist to placate the feelings of its detractors and defamers. It exists to protect Jewish life and uphold Jewish dignity.
A core misconception about Israel’s policy since Oct. 7 is that the country has favored military action at the expense of ...
A core misconception about Israel’s policy since Oct. 7 is that the country has favored military action at the expense of diplomacy. The truth is that it’s Israel’s decisive battlefield victories that ...
The Middle East moves slowly, so don't be surprised if the new dawn everybody is talking about doesn't come to fruition.
For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...
A U.S. envoy says he is satisfied with Lebanon’s response to a proposal to disarm Hezbollah. Speaking Monday after meeting ...
A U.S. envoy said on Monday he was "unbelievably satisfied" with Lebanon's reply to a U.S. proposal on disarming Hezbollah, following meetings in Beirut held hours after Israel launched new air ...