For the Palestinian Authority, a policy of self-isolation is the worst option of all. Jake Walles* On September 15, Israel signed agreements at the White House with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain to establish diplomatic relations and normalize ties. They became the third and fourth Arab states to …
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Middle East peace cannot be achieved without a Palestinian state: Arab League chief
Ahram Online Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Wednesday, that true peace in the Middle East would remain a “distant dream” without the a sovereign, contiguous and viable Palestinian state on the borders of June 4, 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital. Receiving United Nations Special Coordinator …
Read More »Sisi and Kushner discuss Middle East peace
Egypt Independent Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received senior adviser and son-in-law to President Trump Jared Kushner at his residence in Washington, DC. Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency Bassam Rady stated that the meeting dealt with developments regarding the Palestinian cause and the peace process in the Middle East. …
Read More »The Arabs’ lost century
Seeking to examine 100 years of Arabs’ aborted re-awakening, Salah Nasrawi asks: Why does the Arab world keep failing? Salah Nasrawi The world marked the centennial of the end of World War I in November. While Europe celebrated the signing of the armistice as a day to remember, the anniversary passed in …
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