Middle East
Lawless in Gaza: Why the West Backs Israel No Matter What
As Western politicians line up to cheer on Israel as it starves and bombs Gaza’s civilians, it’s important to understand how we reached this...
Protect Civilians in Gaza, UNRWA Issues Urgent Appeal
A school run by the UN agency sheltering more than 225 displaced people, including many families, in the Gaza Strip was directly hit by...
The Gaza Strip − Why History of the Densely Populated Enclave is Key to Understanding the Current Conflict
Maha Nassar
The focus on conflict in the Middle East has again returned to the Gaza Strip, with Israel’s defense minister ordering a “complete siege” of...
Israel, the West and Gaza: An International Law of Double Standards?
Lawrence Davidson
There is a difference between an accurate historical context on the one hand and, on the other, propaganda repeated so often that it...
In Beirut, Iran’s Foreign Minister Warns War Could Spread if Israeli Attacks on Gaza Continue
BEIRUT -- Iran's foreign minister warned on Friday that if Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip don't stop immediately, the violence could spread to...