[escenic_image id="5594941"]Winston Churchill once said of Russia that it was “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.” The White House…

[escenic_image id="5594824"]Washington is asking Amman of Jordan for a favor. In the interests of helping stem further nuclear proliferation, the…

[escenic_image id="5592822"] The Time that Remains: Chronicle of A Present Absentee tells the life story of Elia Suleiman, beginning with his father…

[escenic_image id="5592330"] While Turkey is increasingly charting a path based on its own strategic interests, Salem contends, “Turkey is not…

[escenic_image id="5591720"]When the prime minister requests not a retired and respected head of state, but the intelligence chief to defuse tense…

The Arabs: A HistoryEugene RoganAllen Lane 2009£23.00In 2005, Lebanese journalist Samir Kassir wrote “Its not pleasant being Arab these days ……

[escenic_image id="5591284"]However dramatic was the dismissal last month of Gen. Stanley McChrystal as America’s field marshal in Afghanistan, it…

[escenic_image id="5591242"]At the International Criminal Court (ICC) review conference last month in Kampala, negotiations to add the crime of…

[escenic_image id="5590542"]A new global survey by the Pew Research Center affiliated with Harvard University shows that President Barack Obama…

[escenic_image id="5588386"]The numbers are dazzling: $19.21 billion. Possibly even topping $22 billion when the dust settles. The initial public…