Palestinians

  • Nov 6, 2013
  • 2 min read

Israel has limited room for manoeuvre on settlements

Netanyahu today said that Palestinians were to blame for lack of progress in the new round of...

Middle East
  • Oct 14, 2013
  • 6 min read

Hamas has strength to withstand Morsi's fall

Israel yesterday announced the freezing of building supplies to Gaza, saying it had discovered a...

Middle East
  • Oct 11, 2013
  • 6 min read

Divisions set to undermine Israel's 'kingmaker' party

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the spiritual leader of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Shas movement, died on...

Israel
  • Oct 8, 2013
  • 7 min read

Egypt insurgency unlikely to spread beyond the Sinai

A car bomb killed at least three police officers in southern Sinai yesterday, a day after...

Egypt
  • Sep 19, 2013
  • 7 min read

EU will only inch forward in southern neighbourhood

In 2008, the EU launched the Union for the Mediterranean to promote economic integration and...

EU
  • Sep 16, 2013
  • 12 min read

Prospects for the Middle East in the fourth quarter

The impact of Syria's violent break-up on regional security and global geopolitics will increase...

Middle East
  • Aug 22, 2013
  • 7 min read

Peace economic track needs Palestinian trade focus

The resumption of direct Israeli-Palestinian talks represents a breakthrough, of sorts, for US...

Palestinians
  • Aug 15, 2013
  • 1 min read

Political Islam's battle for the Middle East

The fall of long-seated dictators has empowered the region's Islamists and drawn them into new battles

Middle East