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In 2000, the Israeli army decided to seize Yusuf Bashir's house and use it as a sentry post. The army had already destroyed other houses in the neighborhood.
Newsweek | Posted 10.24.2009 | World
NEWSWEEK's Lally Weymouth spoke to Netanyahu in Jerusalem last week. Excerpts: WEYMOUTH: What did you think of the Goldstone report? NETANYAHU: I tho...
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 10.10.2009 | World
This Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: North Korea Back at the Table, maybe SI Analysis: North Korea says that it will return to six party talks...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 10.02.2009 | World
Four documentaries recently screened in Jordan give a rarely seen view of the Arab world and the lives of young Arabs searching for answers to philosophical questions of who they are and what they want.
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 10.02.2009 | World
This Past Two Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs
AP | Posted 09.12.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — U.S. Mideast peace envoy George Mitchell is in Israel to try and kick start Israeli-Palestinian talks before the two sides meet at t...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 09.11.2009 | World
Israelis understand that the only reality in politics is the reality on the ground. So long as Israeli soldiers control the occupied territories, the idea of a settlement freeze will not take root. I
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 10.20.2009 | World
The 21st century has seen a major deterioration in Arab nationalism. Major pan-Arab movements have either been disgraced or have proven ineffective.
AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 09.18.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israel has quietly moved to halt new housing projects in the West Bank, while outwardly rebuffing U.S. pressure to stop construction...
Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 09.17.2009 | World
Yemen has mounted a tight security plan for the holy Moslem month of Ramadan starting this week in a bid to thwart any new terrorist attacks, the Yemen Times reported.
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2009 | World
A settler rabbi in Jerusalem has labelled Obama a 'racist' at a rally to protest the United States' call for a total freeze on Israeli settlement cons...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 07.15.2009 | World
Netanyahu is no Obama and his speech had nothing of the depth, sincerity and empathy that the American president showed to the Arab and Muslim worlds in his Cairo speech.
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 07.13.2009 | World
The Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs : What the Lebanese Election Results Mean Facts: Saad Hariri, the son of assassinated Prime Minister Rafiq H...
Ilana Teitelbaum | Posted 07.07.2009 | World
An American friend emailed me to ask "What's Israel's/your take on Obama's remarks in Cairo?" I had to smile, because if there is one thing that has...
Chris Weigant | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
This is an interesting and refreshing subtext in Obama's entire speech -- he says things are "facts" and not opinions. Considering the lunacy that passes for "political debate" on American television screens -- where there are always two points of view, and every "fact" is subject to spin from one side or another -- it is a breath of fresh air.
Christian Avard | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
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Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
The Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs : Obama and the Muslim World Facts: US President Barack Obama completed his much-anticipated trip to the Mid...
Hani Almadhoun | Posted 06.26.2009 | World
Israel's siege is achieving the exact opposite of what it hoped. The tougher life gets, the more spiritual Gazans become, thus driving the people toward religion -- an area Hamas knows a lot about managing.
Michael Giltz | Posted 06.22.2009 | Entertainment
The critical consensus is as strong as I've ever seen at Cannes: the best film of the Festival is Une Prophete. Mind you, that doesn't mean the jury will pick it.
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 05.25.2009 | World
Inside the occupied West Bank, permaculture is not just a decision of conscience but a necessary means of empowerment within an ever-changing, uncertain landscape.
Haaretz | Yoav Stern | Posted 05.24.2009 | World
Yad Vashem has fired an instructor who compared the trauma of Jewish Holocaust survivors with the trauma experienced by the Palestinian people in Isr...
AP | TSAFRIR ABAYOV | Posted 05.18.2009 | World
BEIT HAGAI, West Bank — A Palestinian wielding a knife was shot and killed by Jewish settlers early Friday after he tried to attack residents of...
Adnkronos International | Posted 05.15.2009 | World
Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and the Islamist Hamas movement have reached an historic accord for the creation of a new "confederation" with two go...
Al Jazeera | Posted 04.23.2009 | World
At least four people, including a senior official from the Palestinian Fatah movement, have been killed in an explosion at a refugee camp in southern ...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 04.02.2009 | World
Sharm el Sheikh --The Gaza Reconstruction conference was a busy affair. Speakers gave talks, governments and foundations made pledges, and politicians...
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MJ Rosenberg | Posted 10.28.2009 | World