Israel Protests

The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Why So Global?

Jared Cohen | Posted 02.14.2009 | World


Jared Cohen

What is it about the Arab-Israeli conflict that makes it evoke emotion on such a global scale across such a diverse set of populations? Why does this issue dominate other more local grievances?

Libya's Gadhafi: Arab Countries Should Allow Their Citizens To Fight Israel

AP | OMAR SINAN | Posted 02.09.2009 | World


CAIRO, Egypt — An estimated 50,000 people protested in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria after Friday prayers, joining thousands of people...