Israel

  • Nov 5, 2014
  • 7 min read

Jerusalem unrest is unlikely to spark new intifada

Concerns are growing that the holy sites in Jerusalem may once again provide the spark for a Palestinian uprising

Palestinians
  • Nov 4, 2014
  • 7 min read

Egypt counter-insurgency risks stoking Sinai violence

Violence in the Sinai is escalating, with implications for security in the mainland and Gaza's reconstruction.

Egypt
  • Oct 31, 2014
  • 7 min read

Sweden will be EU outlier in Palestine recognition

Sweden will likely stand alone in its decision yesterday to recognise Palestine

EU
  • Oct 30, 2014
  • 2 min read

US-Israeli relations will become more strained in 2015

Washington may apply greater political pressure to Israel in 2015

Israel
  • Oct 28, 2014
  • 7 min read

Israel's populist budget will face austerity pressures

2015 budget reflects political calculations more than economic realities

Israel
  • Oct 15, 2014
  • 6 min read

Risk of Syrian jihadist attack on Israel is growing

Israel is no longer able to contain the spill-over from Syria's civil war

Israel
  • Oct 14, 2014
  • 7 min read

Stalemate presages new Israeli-Palestinian escalation

Political obstacles block efforts to resolve Gaza's humanitarian crisis and resume the peace process with Israel

Palestinians
  • Oct 9, 2014
  • 1 min read

Middle East activism will expand as conflicts multiply

Middle East activism will expand as conflicts multiply

Middle East