Is Trump a turning point in world politics?
Sep 02,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Joseph S. Nye CAMBRIDGE — As the United States enters the home stretch of the 2020 presidential election campaign, and with neither party’s […]
Alliance of Liberals, Neocons Set to Shape US Foreign Policy
written by marshall auerback and james carden wednesday september 2, 2020 The emergence in recent weeks of a coalition of neoconservative Republicans and former US national-security officials who have thrown their […]
As Billy Graham’s granddaughter and a proud evangelical, I worry for our country under Trump
Source: Independent Where is the fight for the marginalized communities Jesus exemplified? The church has been quicker to condemn an NFL player peacefully protesting than they are the racism that […]
Trump defies Congress — to shield MBS from accountability on Jamal Khashoggi
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks to Russian President Vladimir Putin during the talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2019. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP) Opinion by Editorial Board August 21, 2020 […]
No, the Israel-UAE deal does not mean Europe can turn its back on the conflict with Palestinians
The move risks deepening Palestine’s perilous sense of being more sidelined than ever, writes Donald Macintyre 1 day ago UAE formally recognises Israel in historic move, Trump announces ( REUTERS ) Hanan […]
The Israel-UAE Agreement: Busting Myths and Sending Messages
By Prof. Eytan GilboaAugust 17, 2020 President Trump announces normalization of relations between Israel and the UAE, August 13, 2020, Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,696, August 17, 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Israeli peace agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is […]
Malaysia’s Mahathir: UAE-Israel deal divides Muslim world into ‘warring factions’
Source: This week in Asia By Amy Chew, who is a journalist currently based in Kuala Lumpur. She covers politics, terrorism, economics, climate change in Southeast Asia. She was previously […]
Speculation grows over pardon for Edward Snowden after Trump remarks
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: The Guardian Speculation is growing over whether Donald Trump might pardon Edward Snowden after […]
History will not forgive UAE’s betrayal against Palestinian cause, Turkey’s MFA says
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY AUG 14, 2020 U.S. State Department Special Representative for Iran, Brian Hook (L); U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman (3rd L); Senior Advisor Jared Kushner (2nd […]
Israel Suspends West Bank Annexation in Deal to Normalize Relations With the UAE
Under the agreement, Israel has agreed to suspend applying sovereignty to areas of the West Bank that it has been discussing annexing, senior White House officials say Noa Landau Reuters Israel and the United Arab Emirates reached a historic peace deal on Thursday that will lead to a full normalization […]
By choosing Kamala Harris, Joe Biden just torpedoed Trump’s top election tactic
Choosing the trailblazing prosecutor will only serve to reinforce many voters’ opinions about Biden being better equipped to deal with issues of law and order than the current president Chris […]
Twitter, Facebook Block Trump Video, Citing Covid Misinformation
Source: Bloomberg By Kurt Wagner and Sarah Frier Twitter Inc. and Facebook Inc. blocked a video shared by accounts linked to U.S. President Donald Trump for violating their policies on […]
Mysterious events in Iran raise questions about Trump strategy
Source: CNN Sam Vinograd While US news feeds are dominated by unspeakable tragedies and trivial Trump pursuits, a series of events unfolding in Iran warrants close attention.Over the last few weeks, as the world has grappled with the Covid-19 pandemic, multiple explosions and fires have occurred at Iranian nuclear military […]
It is too late for Joe Biden or any other president to restore America’s leadership in the Middle East
The nation’s image has been dealt a blow. Global trust in its resolve is fading, and domestic police, health and economic reforms have become the pressing priorities for all Americans Ahmed Aboudouh @AAboudouh 1 day ago Over the last 30 years, there are two military incidents in particular that define the US […]
The UK and US are starting a new Cold War with Russia and China – so what are these governments trying to hide?
It is just possible to forget amid the threats and counter-threats – and the intention is certainly that we should forget – that the world is failing to contain a […]
The deal of the century is unpalatable for both Israel and Palestine
July 17, 2020 MIDDLE EAST MONITOR US President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Rose Garden at the White House on July 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. [Drew […]
What Would Happen If Trump Refused to Leave Office?
Source: The Atlantic A peaceful transfer of power is necessary for American democracy to survive. By Barbara McQuade; Former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan If Donald Trump […]
Lawmakers and Advocates Demand Removal of USAID Official as Biden Calls Trump Appointees ‘Islamophobic’
A participant holds a campaign sign for former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, during the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus at the Islamic and Education Center Ezan mosque […]
From pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring his own advisers, Trump’s phone calls alarm US officials
Source: CNN In hundreds of highly classified phone calls with foreign heads of state, President Donald Trump was so consistently unprepared for discussion of serious issues, so often outplayed in […]
Why did Iran issue an arrest warrant for Donald Trump? Perhaps to shine a light on American hypocrisy
The US often uses international agencies like Interpol to its advantage while flouting rules when it’s convenient Negar MortazaviWashington DC @NegarMortazavi 10 hours ago Reuters Iranian judiciary has issued an arrest […]