![]() Pompeo: UAE is a friend and partner, we'll help them counter IranSecretary of State briefs ahead of Middle East trip. First stop will be Israel, where Pompeo will meet with Prime Minister in Jerusalem.![]() How the Middle East sees Biden and TrumpDespite Trump’s sometimes inappropriate language, many people in the Middle East support him for a variety of reasons. Op-ed..![]() Middle East conflict: 'One side wants the other dead'PragerU asks: 'What would happen if Israel laid down its arms? What would happen if its Arab neighbors did?'![]() ANALYSIS: The real new Middle East realityThe Middle East has undergone a massive realignment, dividing the region up into two camps - one allied with the West, the other led by Iran![]() Watch: China's stake in the Middle EastYishai Fleisher's discussion with renowned geopolitical analyst and author Dr. Michael Doran.![]() After US riots: Is more violence on the way?The US riots are a signal for the simmering pressure cooker of the Middle East and North Africa.![]() Is the Palestinian issue a core cause of Middle East turbulence?None of the threats facing today's Arab world is triggered by the Palestinian Arab issue and none affected by the lack of a solution. Op-ed.![]() A review and assessment of the corona pandemic in the countries of the Middle EastThe response of each Middle Eastern country to the pandemic. Diplomatic and defense implications stemming from the situation. Part I. Op-ed.![]() Saudi shows feature Jewish characters, urge ties with IsraelRamadan shows depicting Jewish life in the 1940s, character calling for business ties with Israel, causing controversy over 'normalization.'![]() Japan to send warship and planes to the Middle EastJapan will send a warship and patrol planes to protect Japanese ships in the Middle East amid regional tensions.![]() 'Disregard for Iran's nuclear program cries out to the heavens'Israel refrained from taking part in UN conference on nuclear-free zone in the Middle East because it was unilaterally biased against it.![]() The Middle East experts who made us laughThe Middle East is the goose that lays the golden egg for the experts who want to keep all the problems without solving them.![]() Middle East breakdown: How does Israel deal with Arab threats?Journalist Barak Ravid analyzes the complexity and intrigue that the State of Israel faces at the regional level.![]() Saudi blogger: I am not an Israeli Yemenite JewSaudi blogger Mohammed Saud responds to claims he is a Jew living in Israel. 'I am from Riyadh, and I love Israel.'![]() 'Facilitating cooperation between Israel and her Arab neighbors'Attended by US and Poland foreign ministers, United Nations Security Council discusses peace and security in the Middle East.![]() Hezbollah resorts to piggy banks due to sanctions: Brian HookUS Special Representative to Iran Hook says that 'the US will respond with military force if it or its interests are attacked by Iran.'![]() A rare phenomenon in the Middle East neighborhoodJay Shapiro looks at the countries of the region and expresses his joy at having lived in a Jewish and democratic state.![]() Security analyst to speak at Capitol Hill policy seminarThis Thursday, the EMET's Capitol Hill Policy Seminar Series will host security analyst Mark Langfan.![]() 'We will not allow establishment of an Iranian army in Syria'Immigration Minister and former IDF southern command chief army speaks on preparations after Iranian missile attack on the Golan Heights.![]() Arab League chief: Importance of Palestinian cause 'reduced'Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit says Arab countries must focus on other issues in light of recent conflicts.![]() Israel and Middle East Map GalleryCommentator Mark Langfan simplifies complicated Middle East disputes via maps![]() Risk in Syria, not just for IsraelWhat will the US pullout from Syria do to the Kurds? Which weak links will get wiped off the board?![]() Report: Pompeo to deliver speech on Middle EastOfficial says Secretary of State will deliver speech on Middle East during a visit to Egypt next month. He might then visit Israel.![]() 'Israel would be in big trouble without Saudi Arabia'Watch: President Trump says during special teleconference call with US soldiers that Saudi efforts in Middle East are critical for Israel.![]() Oman: 'Israel is a fact of life'Following Netanyahu's visit to Oman, nation says region should 'consider giving Israel equal treatment, Jews part of Islamic history'.![]() Trump: Saudi Arabia 'a good ally with respect to Israel'US president says revelation of Saudi crown prince's involvement in journalist's murder would have negative impact on the MIddle East.![]() ANALYSIS: ISIS is backIslamic State is working hard to establish a new Caliphate in Asia by planting new sleeper cells and invigorating existing ones.![]() US to move missile systems from Middle EastUS dismantles, moves missile batteries, air defense systems, from Middle East to more significant locations, report says.![]() ANALYSIS: Iran continues its entrenchment in both Syria and IraqMissiles given to Iraq by Iran can hit both Tel Aviv and Riyadh.![]() Khamenei says no chance of war, but calls to bolster Iran's army'No chance' Iran facing war, says Islamic republic's supreme leader, adding that Iran must nevertheless work to strengthen military.![]() ANALYSIS: Dangerous stand-off between Russia and US over SyriaThe Syrian war is far from over and could blow up into a regional or even world conflict.![]() Bolton: No plans for US to recognize Golan as Israeli territoryPresident Trump's National Security Advisor says US has no plans to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights.![]() Israeli security, Mideast peace top issues in next Putin meetingTrump declares meeting with Putin a success, vows to focus on Israeli security, terror, Mideast peace, nuclear proliferation at follow-up.![]() Turkey vows to retaliate after Turkish woman indicted in Israel'We will retaliate against this', says Turkish FM, after woman charged in Israel for supporting Hamas terror group.![]() Secret meeting held between Middle East intel chiefsJason Greenblatt, Jared Kushner lead conference of intel heads from moderate Arab countries. Mossad chief Yossi Cohen also takes part.![]() 'For Father, journalism was a mission'Aviv Bushinsky eulogizes his father, journalist and media personality Joseph (Jay) Bushinsky after his passing last week.![]() Bernard Lewis, Jewish Mideast expert, dead at 101Lewis, dubbed 'West's leading interpreter of Middle East', advised Bush administration, warned of Iranian nuclear threat.![]() Mike Pompeo lands in Saudi ArabiaSec. of State Pompeo says he aims to deliver 'American diplomacy' around the world.![]() ANALYSIS: How Israel is intervening in Syria to contain IranReports say the IDF has now stepped into the battle for control over the Kuneitra and Daraa area along the Israeli-Syrian border- and more.![]() The brewing conflict along the Red SeaAmb. Dore Gold talks about a crisis brewing near Israel’s south that has not received sufficient attention.![]() 3,350 new airplanes in Middle East over the next 20 yearsBoeing forecasts demand for new planes in the Middle East estimated at $730 billion.![]() There may be no solution to conflictJared Kushner, in closed session on US involvement in Temple Mount crisis, admits: There may be no solution to Arab-Israeli conflict![]() UN Envoy to Middle East: Peace with Arab states can't come firstNikolay Mladenov claims that, despite US wishes, normalizing relations with Arab states cannot come before a peace agreement with PA.![]() The Trump Effect on the Middle EastRegional leaders want to work with President Trump.![]() 'Converging interests of Israel, Arab states is an opportunity’US National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster praises Israel's ability to respond and adapt to changing circumstances.![]() Think-tank offers Trump policy recommendations on IsraelConservative Heritage Foundation releases report recommending Trump admin 'move embassy to Jerusalem, correct historic anomaly.'![]() Watch: Algeria, where are your Jews?UN Watch head Hillel Neuer calls out Muslim nations accusing Israel of Apartheid at UNHRC. 'Algeria had 140,000 Jews.'![]() Watch: What are Israel's main problems?Middle East analyst describes the main reasons peace has yet to be achieved in the region.![]() Did former British PM want to be Trump's adviser?Tony Blair denies reports he had contacts with Trump about the possibility of Blair becoming his Middle East adviser.![]() Watch: Arab Christian defends IsraelArab representative describes Israel as the only safe place for Christians in the Middle East.![]() 'Obama leaves behind a weakened United States'National security expert says outgoing president's naivete, indecision, and focus on reaching a deal with Iran have left the US weaker.![]() Trump, Israel and the Middle EastA predictive analysis of what Trump's election will mean for the MIddle East and the Jews, in Israel and the USA.![]() Netanyahu: Israel an island of stabilityPrime Minister said Israel stable, successful and powerful compared to other nations in Middle East. Arab MKs boycott his speech.![]() Understanding the Middle East chaos at its coreIn the Middle East, geopolitics is merely a secondary reflection of something much more primary. This is the unrelieved yearning of individuals for both belonging and immortality.![]() Ross: Mideast turning to Russia because we're weakObama's former Middle East adviser says Israel and Arab countries are turning to Russia because of America's weakness.![]() Ryan: Mideast leaders complained about ObamaHouse Speaker Paul Ryan says many Middle East leaders complained about President Barack Obama’s foreign policy.![]() No, Mr. Trump, you cannot be "neutral" in the Middle EastWhy presidents cannot be ‘Neutral’ when it comes to negotiating between Israelis and Palestinian Arabs. |