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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, confirmed on April 26, 2018. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Flickr.

Pompeo announces February international summit on Iran

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced an international summit in Poland next month on Iran, in addition to promoting stability and freedom in the Middle East. The U.S. top diplomat told Fox News during his weeklong...
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers a speech on the Trump administration’s Mideast policies at the American University in Cairo on Jan. 10, 2019. Credit: Screenshot.

In Cairo, Pompeo blasts Obama’s Mideast agenda, details Trump’s

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday slammed the Obama administration’s Mideast policies, which were outlined in a similar venue almost a decade ago, and touted their reversal under U.S. President Donald Trump,...
Photo: Gen (ret.) Amos Yadlin By Sebastian Widmann

The Mideast Piece(!) Process

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“We can’t wait for a Palestinian messiah to come and make peace with us, because that won’t happen. And we can’t wait for the messiah who will give us a clear Jewish majority from...
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech during joint statements with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin at the president's residence in Jerusalem on May 22, 2017. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Report: Trump to introduce Mideast peace plan at ‎UN General Assembly

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U.S. President Donald Trump plans to introduce his ‎Middle East peace plan, dubbed the “deal of the ‎century,” during the U.N. General Assembly meeting ‎in New York next month, the Palestinian daily Al-‎Quds reported on Monday.‎ The...
Map of the Old City of Jerusalem. Photo by Kayleigh Rappaport/Flash90.

Why peace in the Middle East remains illusive

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Few issues have been covered as extensively as the Israel-Arab conflict. Jerusalem has more foreign newspaper and TV correspondents than almost any other country in the world.  Hundreds of books have been written on...

Why Arab writers say Israel is superior to Arab countries

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In recent months, several Arab writers have published articles in the Arab press discussing why Israel is superior to the weaker Arab states. The reasons, they said, lie in Israel’s strong and effective judicial system...

Middle East braces for a tense May

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The coming month of May looks set to contain an unusual number of potential escalation points that could converge to create a highly explosive month. The Israeli defense establishment is dealing with several pending potential...

Iran’s strategic decision: Responding to Israeli operations in Syria could lead to war

In light of Israel’s recent military operations against Iran’s military expansion in Syria, comprising strikes against strategic Iranian and Syrian targets such as Iran-controlled airfields, missile bases and drone bases, Iran now faces a...

Brilliant move! Israel to broadcast FIFA World Cup to Arab states for free

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Dear Arab world, Don’t thank us! We’re givers. The Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that for the first time, Israel will broadcast the 2018 FIFA World Cup via satellite free of charge to Arab nations in the...

Militant Islam’s continued war against the West

Only a small fraction of the world’s 1.6 billion Muslims support Islamism’s war against the West. But Islamist ideology is based on mainstream Muslim thinking and behavior, and Islamism is important because of its...