Why didn’t Obama go at a time when it would presumably have benefited him politically… Continue reading
If Chuck Hagel is so much dumber than you why is he the one being nominated by President Barack Obama to be secretary of defense?… Continue reading
One of the main features of misguided contemporary foreign policy debate is the corruption of the concept of Realism… Continue reading
Former U.S. Generals and Admirals oppose Obama’s pick for secretary of defence… Continue reading
The American elite has convinced itself and a large portion of the country’s youth that America’s whole history is evil… Continue reading
The Western left were for decades apologists for repression carried out by the USSR, Soviet bloc, and other communist dictatorships, and now they are apologists for Islamist repression carried out against Arab leftists… Continue reading
It was clear before the balloting in Israel that the claims that the population was moving to the right and that democracy in Israel was imperiled, were flatly wrong… Continue reading
Israel’s election results show that Israelis have a basic consensus and yet have very different ways of expressing their political positions… Continue reading
After decades of misunderstanding Israeli politics, I can say that nothing has changed in this regard… Continue reading
Something very bad is happening with the U.S. foreign policy debate… Continue reading
I did a lot of soul-searching before writing my latest article, yet within hours after its publication I concluded that I hadn’t been too pessimistic… Continue reading
What’s the major problem for U.S. foreign policy during Obama’s second term… Continue reading
Whatever your view of religion, the Bible is a terrific source for history and political analysis… Continue reading
Reality, especially in 2012, is very hard to face. So many hopes dashed; so many bad things happening… Continue reading
It should be clear by now that U.S. media coverage of Israel is not very good, balanced, accurate, or fair… Continue reading
How politics work in the Arabic-speaking world today… Continue reading
The civil war in Syria is moving into the end-game… Continue reading
Only a week after being praised by the Obama Administration for his supposed helpfulness in ending the fighting in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, Egyptian President Mursi apparently decided to cash in his praise “chips” early… Continue reading
In recent months, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made a string of highly controversial public statements which appear indicative of an authoritarian mindset… Continue reading
Satire but very close to actual experience… Continue reading
Egypt’s population will be given two weeks to consider the Constitution, which has 236 articles, that will govern their lives for decades to come… Continue reading
The Turkish presumption to be a “model” for the Middle East will be undermined if the United States were to withdraw from the affairs of the region… Continue reading
What’s been happening in Egypt this week is as important as the revolution that overthrew the old regime almost two years ago… Continue reading
Egypt’s President Morsi assumes sweeping powers, branded new pharaoh… Continue reading
If 2011 was the year of the Arab Spring, 2013 looks to be the year of the Arab Fall… Continue reading
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