This week is a landmark moment in the decades-old fight for a sovereign Palestinian state, as several of the world’s most powerful nations line up to…
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The establishment of the Palestinian state passed another milestone on 12 September when an overwhelming majority of states (142) voted for a…
Theodor Herzl, the founder of the Zionist movement, felt that the future Jewish state would have allies, declaring that “nations will be compelled to…
The UN conference on a two-state solution at the end of July was a further important step in enhancing the prospects of establishing a Palestinian…
Israel has always wanted to reshape the Middle East to serve its interests. It has tried to do so through domination rather than cooperation…
Almost 77 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 181, partitioning Palestine into an Arab and a Jewish state. This is the…
The international system, which has been in flux since the end of the Cold War, appears to be heading in one of two directions: toward a multipolar…
When it comes to dealing with Iran’s nuclear programme, there have been dozens of suggestions over the years. Ideas come and go, in vogue then out of…
Since an alliance of militias led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) entered Damascus in December to put an end to the rule of the Assad family, analysts…
There is an old proverb: “May you live in interesting times.” The Middle East, particularly the Levant, seems to experience nothing but interesting…
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