U.S. hostility to the Palestinians shows the Trump administration just wants them to say “no” to its peace plan.
As the most powerful external actor involved in the conflict, Washington’s signals matter. Trump’s call appears to rest on a mistaken but well-trodden narrative, advanced by Haftar’s forces, his Arab backers, and his western sympathizers.
The current crisis is Libya’s worst in half a decade and, potentially, since the 2011 revolution. Unless swift action is taken to end the clashes and return to a political process, the damage may be irreparable.
As Turkey prepares to move eastward in Syria, it is facing a growing number of difficulties.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
The Kushner plan is not about peace, but aims to consolidate Israel’s occupation by assuming a Palestinian defeat.
Authoritarian Arab regimes are reshaping the message from recent protests in Algeria and Sudan to their own advantage.
U.S. President Donald Trump wishes to designate the Muslim Brotherhood, a collection of loosely affiliated Islamist groups, as a terrorist organization. Here is why that would be deeply unwise.
Nine reasons why the likely U.S. decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization may backfire.