Martin Jay: Why we should be skeptical about Lebanon ceasefire
The recent news of a ceasefire between Hezbollah in Lebanon and Israel should be welcomed, if it is real and...
Opinion
Kerry Boyd Anderson: The very odd friendship of US and Israel
In an excerpt from Bob Woodward’s new book, “War,” the journalist reports that President Joe Biden’s frustration with Israeli Prime...
Faisal J. Abbas: Is civil war now inevitable in Lebanon?
The assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will undoubtedly be a game-changer, not just for Lebanon, but for the whole...
Martin Jay: Is there a cure for the American disease called 911?
It came and went almost unnoticed. Given that 911 is without any doubt the biggest travesty of U.S. justice in...
Paul Salem: Can we fix the Levant? What would it take?
After 11 years in the United States, I was flying back to the land I called home. Beirut airport was...
Finian Cunningham: Knives now out for Netanyahu over hostages
The Israeli public mood is turning decisively against the rule of Benjamin Netanyahu following the recovery of six dead hostages....
Martin Jay: western elites are panicking with Durov arrest
The arrest of Pavel Durov has shocked the world as the Telegram app continued to dominate more and more people's...
Ian Proud: Next time, the Olympics should include Russia. Here’s why
I applaud the French Government on its delivery of a fabulous Olympiad in Paris. I have but one criticism. In...
Kerry Boyd Anderson: Israel doesn’t want a two state solution
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his ninth trip to the Middle East since the Oct. 7 Hamas...
Robert Bridge: Is it time for the US to rethink its NATO role?
For over a century, the United States has had one overarching goal in Europe: ensuring that the continent’s economic and...
