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The tensions between Russia and Turkey, publicly revealed following Turkey's shooting down of a Russian fighter jet, raise a number of i...

Two-and-a-half years ago, I wrote the following in a post on the uprising in Egypt: Unless higher-level officers in the Egyptian army tur...

by CARMIA Though Haifa's "tent city" can't compare to Tel Aviv's , it has grown from three tents to about 50. But no...

BY CARMIA About a week ago, "tent cities" sprung up in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to protest the lack of affordable housing. The tent...

Comparing the photographs from Egypt in 2011 to those from the post-election demonstrations in Iran in 2009 - there are almost no women demo...

BY AMOS Unless higher-level officers in the Egyptian army turn against the government, this protest wave will not turn into a revolution. ...

BY CARMIA I'm really not sure, but I think history may have just been made on Galgalatz , a popular IDF-operated radio station. Today at...

This is almost as funny as Prince Andrew's analysis of anorexia and his paean to British geography teachers Prime Minister Recep Tayyi...

BY AMOS For me, the biggest story of the latest WikiLeaks release so far is the documentation of active Arab lobbying against Iran and rep...

I always marvel at MK Ahmed Tibi 's willful distortions of the truth. Now, the doctor from Taibeh has seized the stage of the New York ...

Please take a look at this excellent post by Ehsani for Josh Landis's Syria Comment on the economic reforms in Syria. The process descr...

The New York Times reported today that Sunnis in Iraq formerly allied with the U.S. appear to be (re)joining the Qaeda-led insurgency. The ...

Footage released by Israel Army Radio seems to contradict claims by Balad MK Hanin Zuabi that she saw "no people carrying clubs" ...

Nearly six hours after UNIFIL acknowledged that IDF troops were removing trees on the Israeli side of the border, the Guardian still has a...