Palestinians

  • Sep 4, 2015
  • 13 min read

Prospects for the Middle East in the fourth quarter

The impact of the Iran nuclear deal, Syria's civil war and low oil prices will reverberate across the region

Middle East
  • Sep 2, 2015
  • 2 min read

Palestinian president seeks gradual succession process

His decision not to stand for upcoming elections for the PLO and Fatah will create space for his potential successors

Palestinians
  • Jul 31, 2015
  • 2 min read

Risk of new Palestinian intifada is low

The latest settler attack in the West Bank comes at a low point in ties between Israel and the Palestinian Authority

Palestinians
  • Jun 24, 2015
  • 2 min read

Palestinian ICC bid on Gaza conflict could backfire

The Palestinian decision to join the ICC as a state forms part of its escalatory international campaign against Israel

Palestinians
  • May 7, 2015
  • 2 min read

Israel's new coalition will escalate Palestinian issue

Despite winning the most seats in the election, Likud has had to pay a high price to form a government

Israel
  • Apr 24, 2015
  • 7 min read

Israeli-Jordanian water deal leaves Palestinians dry

Jordan's historic water-sharing deal with Israel falls short for Jordan, and leaves out the Palestinians

Israel
  • Apr 22, 2015
  • 7 min read

Middle East Islamist movements fragment under pressure

With their post-Arab uprising successes now a distant memory, mainstream Islamists are moving towards radicalism

Middle East
  • Feb 25, 2015
  • 7 min read

Iran talks failure would heighten regional instability

Talks are unlikely to be extended beyond March 31; their failure would have a significant impact on regional stability

Iran