Posts Tagged: middle east
Watchdog Group: White House Gaslighting Journalists Over Iran
The Obama administration has been gaslighting reporters over concessions to Iran that could release between $30 to $50 billion dollars in frozen Iranian assets as...
Major Jewish Group ‘Concerned’ by White House Appointment of Robert Malley as Middle East Coordinator
Major Jewish human rights group the Simon Wiesenthal Center, called into question today the appointment of Robert Malley to a key position in the White...
New York Times Anti-Israel Bias Confirmed in Numbers, Says Watchdog
When Matt Seaton, an opinion editor for the New York Times, declared on Twitter last month that his paper would refrain on commenting on Palestinian...
Former Ambassador: Netanyahu-Obama Meeting Will Be ‘Most Successful Ever’ Due to New Mideast Realities
A former Israeli ambassador to the United States, Zalman Shoval, told Israel's NRG News on Tuesday that seismic shifts in the Middle East have made...
Muslim Zionism is Key to Mideast Peace
The latest Egyptian-brokered ceasefire, should it prove effective, will doubtless comfort some Israelis and disturb others. But all can agree that a ceasefire is a...
In UN Speech, Israeli Ambassador Challenges Middle East Countries on Rule of Law
Ron Prosor, Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations, on Wednesday addressed the UN Security Council on the "Rule of Law," challenging Israel's Middle Eastern neighbors to...
Yawning Over the Latest From the Middle East
The Middle East does offer some signs of hope, such as the inspiring example of Israel, the metaphorical "villa in the jungle"; the bracing prospect of Islamists...
Why the Middle East Can’t Modernize
The recent fall of Fallujah to an al Qaeda-linked group provides an unwelcome reminder of the American resources and lives devoted from 2004 to 2007 to...
Rice Critical of Israel’s Settlement Plans
JPost - US President Barack Obama's top national security aide on Thursday blamed Israeli settlement expansion announcements for some of the latest tensions...
Netanyahu’s Hypothetical Rouhani Conversation: Stop Threatening Israel
If Iranian President Hassan Rouhani were to call him on the phone, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would tell him to stop threatening his country,...
Kerry Visits Middle East in Hopes of Reassuring Allies
Wall Street Journal - Secretary of State ...
More American Jews Choose to Study Arab World, Results Vary
More Americans than ever are taking up studies of the Arab world and many of them are Jewish, The New York Times reports. While lacking definitive...
Saudi Arabia Declines UN Security Council Seat
JNS.org - In an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia has refused to accept its election to a seat on the United Nations Security Council. As its reasons...
Israel, Arab States Collaborate in Effort to Ward Off Regional Threats
Ynet - Behind Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks this week, saying that Arab states have begun to realize Israel is not the enemy, stands...
