Over the past four years, Arabs have been living through an endless Sisyphean ordeal, an unexpected nightmare after rising up in what has been called the Arab Spring. Most of the Arab Spring countries have experienced the same scenario: hopeful (...)
Are we witnessing the beginning of a religious war? Is it the harbinger of a new violent era that may not spare any nation? What is it that radicalism wants to achieve by committing acts of brutality? Why is this happening? And is there a (...)
The current Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip is not the first and won't be the last if the political equation in the region does not change. Throughout previous aggressions Israel launched on the Gaza Strip, several military goals were (...)
Palestinian success in burying a seven-year division has surpassed its domestic effects and has, without doubt, regional and international implications. With the Palestinian unity government, relationships between the Palestinians and Israelis, on (...)
After less than a year of exceptional Egyptian-Turkish rapprochement, the events of 30 June 2013 ruptured this relationship. Similarly, when Egyptian and Iranian statesmen began to decrease tensions and a thaw in relations resulted, events evolved (...)
In the fractious, conflict-rife Arab world, described for a long time as immune to democratic transformation, revolts have snuck in, toppling some regimes and shaking the thrones of others. Almost three years have passed since the advent of the Arab (...)
