Category: Israel/Palestine

It was back in the 1990s that the Chinese began to realize that Israel was fast becoming a global technology hub.  Previous frosty relations began to thaw, and China started…

To watch a video version of this story on YouTube please click here. A podcast version is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Spreaker, and  Podbean. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has put Israel’s closest allies and some…

By James M. Dorsey To watch a video version of this story on YouTube please click here. A podcast version is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Spreaker, and  Podbean. France defeated Morocco 2:0 on the pitch,…

By James M. Dorsey To watch a video version of this story on YouTube please click here. A podcast version is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Spreaker, and  Podbean. Malaysia…

By James M. Dorsey   Europe is likely to shoulder the brunt of the fallout of a rapidly escalating crisis over Ukraine. Middle Eastern states could prove to be a…

 by Neville Teller Given the flurry of optimistic stories about future Egypt-Israel relations following the meeting on September 13 between Israel’s prime minister and Egypt’s president, a stark statement on…

Back in December 2020 the Jerusalem Post reported that “some of Israel’s highest echelons” expected normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia to have occurred by the end of 2021.  As…

Can diplomacy and reason succeed in damping down the flames before they burst into all-out war?      

The forthcoming Palestinian elections have generated a good deal of speculation.Palestinian Elections - Dahlan Plays the Long Game

Joe Biden knows as much about the background to the Israeli-Palestinian dispute as anyone - Abbas and Biden – a Workable Partnership?