The Iraqi and Lebanese Popular uprisings Caught between Iranian and Israeli...
By Oraib Al-Rantawi | @OraibAlRantawi It is not only Iran that is paying close attention to the uprisings of the Iraqi and Lebanese people; Israel is also monitoring the situation closely, especially...
View ArticleIs Netanyahu Wagging the Dog with Claims of Hezbollah Clashes (Which...
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has been virtually besieged in his prime ministerial mansion on Balfour Street in Jerusalem by protesters for weeks, as the...
View ArticleWhat Impact will the Beirut Ammonium Nitrate Explosion have on Israel and...
( Middle East Monitor “> ) – The massive explosion in Beirut this week which killed at least 140 people and wound 5,000 others looks set to have serious implications for relations, such as they are,...
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After the Beirut blast, the international community must stop propping up...
By Tamirace Fakhoury and John Nagle | – The finger of blame for the Beirut explosion is pointing at Lebanon’s corrupt and criminally negligent political leadership. Amid continuing protests, the...
View ArticleViolence has broken out in Beirut Again, but it isn’t Senseless – it is...
Reverse Culture of Impunity and Support Investigation into Beirut Blast By Lama Fakih, Crisis and Conflict Division | – ( Human Rights Watch) – Scenes from Lebanon shocked residents and the world on...
View ArticleWhat can we Learn about Ukraine’s Future from Israel’s Campaigns in Lebanon?
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – I’ve been thinking about what the Russian invasion and attempted occupation of Ukraine is like in recent history, and one analogy that might be good to think with is...
View ArticleAmerica’s Allies Accept the Pain of Cutting off Russia, Except for Israel
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Al Jazeera reported on Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s three-hour meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday. The meeting was advertised...
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Lebanese Election sees significant Gains for independent non-sectarian...
By John Nagle, Queen’s University Belfast and Tamirace Fakhoury, Aalborg University | – Lebanese voters are signalling a desire for change, with Hezbollah and its allies losing ground across the...
View ArticleRussia Lambastes “Vicious” Israel for Striking Damascus Airport, Causing...
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On Friday, According to Tass, Maria Zakharova, the spokewoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said of Israel’s bombardment on Friday before dawn of runways at Damascus...
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