Rubin explains how the Middle East and Obama’s policies are distorted by the ruling establishment and misunderstood by the opposition… Continue reading
On the issues about which the world is obsessed, Israel’s new government is basically a continuation of the old one… Continue reading
Obama believes that what the Arab public really wants is progress toward peace with Israel and that the United States sees the ball as being in Israel’s court… Continue reading
Incitement by the Palestinian Authority against Jewish people and the Jewish State is a reality, but acceptable as part of an ongoing political battle… Continue reading
Islamists will intimidate anyone who let them intimidate… Continue reading
It’s time, a dozen years after September 11 and following Islamist coups in the Middle East, to rethink completely our view of al-Qaida… Continue reading
Much has been made of the Palestinian exodus of 1948. Yet during their decades of dispersal, the Palestinians have experienced no less traumatic ordeals at the hands of their Arab brothers… Continue reading
The Hagel issue is the perfect symbol of the dilemmas faced by America today… Continue reading
Should Iran give more importance to Syria than to the Khuzestan region… Continue reading
The recent French presidential election offers insight into the way the Islamist factor may eventually play out in European politics… Continue reading
Cairo conference to support Arab minority in Khuzestan region stirs up Arab-Sunni and Persian-Shia animosity… Continue reading
How the European leftists, human rights and pro-Palestinian organizations work together with Palestinian terrorists in the anti-Israel campaign… Continue reading
Is there any Middle Eastern Muslim-majority country where Islamism is being defeated?… Continue reading
The Turkish-Iranian relationship is primed for problems due to differing geopolitical and sectarian interests… Continue reading
Part two of Barry Rubin’s life work…. Continue reading
Reining in the Gülenists can be seen as a welcome development, but it will also consolidate Erdoğan’s already alarming monopolization of power… Continue reading
The Mandate for Palestine was a legal commission for the administration of Palestine after the first World War… Continue reading
A report on the alleged aggressions by the Arab states in the period just before the Israeli War of Independence… Continue reading
Using the Israel issue is so attractive and useful because there is a lot of popular support for this attitude… Continue reading
We are continually told that Obama’s policy has been supportive of democracy and human rights, but this is not true at all… Continue reading
Open letter to President Obama by Bahieddin Hassan… Continue reading
Think about the kind of mental construct that could produce this State of the Union address… Continue reading
BDS movement demanding Israel’s extinction… Continue reading
My main goal of forty years of Middle East analysis has been trying to explain the Middle East as it actually exists, how its politics work, and how its history can be understood… Continue reading
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