Strong men who have no solutions
Ghassan Charbel August 19, 2024 People are drawn to strong leaders. Such a leader can either polish the image of his nation or conceal its fragility. He can curb the […]
India’s power play in the Gulf and the implications for Pakistan
by Fizzah Syed Aug 17, 2024 – DAILY SABAH “For decades, Pakistan has tenderly nurtured its relationships with Arab states, but India’s growing influence in the region threatens to upend […]
‘Remove Kahanism’ – Israeli President Wants Ben-Gvir Removed from Government
August 17, 2024 Blog, News By Romana Rubeo The Israeli President, who said in October that there are no innocent civilians in Gaza, is now calling for the removal of far-right ministers from […]
Why averting a regional war in the Middle East is top priority for both US presidential candidates
Previous Special 1 / 2 Palestinians carry a casualty at the site of an Israeli airstrike on a shelter housing displaced people in central Gaza Strip, on August 17, 2024. (REUTERS) […]
What all-out war between Hezbollah and Israel could mean for crisis-wracked Lebanon
Analysis Israel has struck southern Lebanon in retaliation for cross-border attacks by Hezbollah. (AFP) Updated 13 August 2024 NAJIA HOUSSARI August 12, 2024 BEIRUT: As Lebanon faces the increasing possibility […]
Palestinian village in shock after attack by Israeli settlers
1 / 5 People check a burnt car a day after an attack by Jewish settlers on the village of Jit near Nablus in the occupied West Bank that left a […]
Where is the Muslim world?
by Muhittin Ataman Aug 13, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Palestinian children react following an Israeli strike on the al-Taba’een school in the Daraj Tuffah neighborhood, Gaza, Palestine, Aug. 10, 2024. […]
Restoring fear — Why Israeli soldiers rape
Aug 13,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud On October 25, Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that “Muslims are not afraid of us anymore”. It might […]
What do Texan red heifers have to do with Al-Aqsa and a Jewish temple?
Temple Movement’s plan to sacrifice the cattle seen as a step towards its goal of building the Third Temple over Al-Aqsa Mosque. By Mersiha Gadzo Published On 9 Apr 20249 Apr 2024 They have come from halfway across the world and are kept under tight security and raised according to the […]
Tactical calculations, not ideals, shape Middle East security
Eyad Abu Shakra August 13, 2024 Years of experience have taught me to be cautious about two events that invariably dominate the news: a US presidential election year, and major […]
Why Israel’s strategy of fear, humiliation is destined to fail
Dr. Ramzy Baroud August 12, 2024 In an interview in late October, Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that “Muslims are not afraid of us anymore.” It […]
Questions that must be asked
Aug 12,2024 / Jordan Times / James J. Zogby Why, in the midst of critical negotiations to implement President Biden’s plan for a ceasefire in Gaza, release of Israelis held captive by Hamas and many Palestinians held by Israel, and movement toward a negotiated permanent end to the conflict, would […]
Netanyahu insists occupied West Bank is ‘part of our homeland’, saying Israel will not give it up
August 11, 2024 at 9:39 am Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a state memorial ceremony for the victims of the 1948 Altalena affair, at Nachalat Yitzhak cemetery in […]
Biden’s military support fuels Netanyahu’s aggression, ignoring ceasefire prospects
Aug 07,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen US President Joe Biden has dispatched a squadron of fighter planes and a carrier group of warships to this region to protect Israel if Iran and its allies retaliate militarily to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hizbollah […]
Jordan will not be a battlefield for Iran or Israel, foreign minister warns
Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi briefs the media in Berlin, April 16, 2024. (AP) Reuters August 10, 2024 CAIRO: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Saturday that the kingdom […]
Born and Dwells in Violence – Israel’s Mission in the Middle East
August 10, 2024 Articles, Commentary By Dr. M. Reza Behnam Israel’s Zionist founders did not come in peace. They fashioned a country based on force and intimidation. With each decade, their progeny […]
‘L‘Islam: Croyances et Institutions’: Introduction of Ahmadiyyat by Belgian Jesuit in Lebanon
7th July 2023 Ata-ul-Haye Nasir, Al Hakam Who was Henri Lammens? Henri Lammens was born in Ghent, Belgium, on 1 July 1862. He was a member of the “Society of Jesus” […]
How social media sites failed to avoid censorship, curb hate speech and disinformation during Gaza war
Special Activists accuse social media giants of censoring posts, including those providing evidence of human rights abuses in Gaza. (Getty Images) Updated 04 August 2024 GABRIELE MALVISI August 03, 2024 […]
Lebanon should take up Erdogan’s offer to step in
Dr. Dania Koleilat Khatib August 04, 2024 All eyes are on Lebanon and on Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Hezbollah is in a “damned if you do and damned if you […]
UK’s new Labour govt and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Yossi Mekelberg August 03, 2024 A month after sweeping to power in the general election on July 4, the UK’s new Labour government has its hands full dealing with the […]