Many intriguing and unusual developments have been taking place in recent days and weeks in the Middle East. They reflect and contribute to the changing shape and geopolitical orientations of several countries around this whirlwind of a region. Shifting alliances...
On Sunday, November 22, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a direct flight to Saudi Arabia, marking an unprecedented event in Middle Eastern history and the two countries increasingly close covert partnership. In Neom — a planned futuristic city in...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a controversial visit to an Israeli settlement on the West Bank during a recent Middle East visit. The visit comes just months before the conclusion of his term in office. Palestinian Prime Minister...
It took Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu twelve hours before congratulating President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris. Even though the writing of President Donald Trump’s defeat had been on the wall, Netanyahu needed a moment to accept that the...
Exactly eight months after Israel’s COVID-19-carrying “Patient Zero” arrived here on a flight from Rome, the country is still in the midst of its seesaw battle with the virus. Israel was one of the first countries — heeding advice from...
Until Hana Tova moved to Tel Aviv as part of her Study Abroad program, she’d seen little to challenge her negative perception of Palestinians. Growing up in a “pretty conservative, Jewish-Zionist, pro-Israel” community in the US, the main message, she...
In what has been a historic year for Israel following the normalization of relations with Bahrain and the UAE, the Israeli Government is now looking to end its long dispute with Lebanon over its maritime border. Negotiations Over the Maritime...
An American-sponsored peace agreement was signed by two Arab Gulf states and Israel on Tuesday. The deal was co-signed by President Donald Trump who promised more of the same by other Arabian Gulf states in the next few weeks. The...
Israel has imposed a second lockdown on its citizens to contain the spread of COVID-19, with tough restrictions coming into effect during the Jewish new year. It is due to begin on Friday and last for three weeks. Prime Minister...
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