Mccain Middle East

McCain's Middle East Policy, Part I: Confusion About Facts, Clarity About War

Muhammad Sahimi | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics


Muhammad Sahimi

a close look at McCain's past statements and positions reveals that he actually does not know many of the issues and facts, from the simplest to the most complex and important

Advisers: McCain Won't Support Mideast Peace Process

Jewish Telegraph Agency | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics


A McCain administration would discourage Israeli-Syrian peace talks and refrain from actively engaging in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. That...

McCain's "Judeo-Christian Values" References Troubling

Boston Globe | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics


On a frozen winter evening at a Town Hall meeting in a school in the Manchester, N.H., suburbs, John McCain expressed surprise and irritation with an ...

Can the Republican Party Begin to Look Forward?

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 06.28.2008 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

The substance of any proposed economic reforms is less important, frankly, than McCain demonstrating that he can, in fact, understand the economy and discuss it in some depth.

Mideast Suspicion Fertile Ground for Rumors

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 06.26.2008 | Media


Daoud Kuttab

A blogger reported on a lecture given by an advisor to McCain saying that the nominee plans to declare Jordan a Palestinian state. This supposed lecture, however, never took place.

Many Arabs Fear McCain Would Continue Bush Policy

Reuters | Nadim Ladki | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics


Arabs keen to see the end of George W. Bush's presidency fear that a win for likely Republican candidate John McCain will bring little change to U.S. ...