Middle East

Israel’s Far-right Government Removes the Mask that Enabled Western Complacency

The extreme right in Israel is much more extremist than the right in Europe, and perhaps even than in the US Gideon Levy TO the onlooker, Israel is...

FIFA World Cup: Business, Fun, and Political Victory for Arab world

DUBAI - Now that the FIFA World Cup has reached its final phase, four teams are ready to go ahead for the ultimate gory. From...

China Calls for Oil Trade in Yuan at Middle East Summit

RIYADH -- President Xi Jinping told Gulf Arab leaders on Friday that China would work to buy oil and gas in yuan, a move...

Xi’s Visit and the Future of the Middle East: What Does China Want from the Arabs

RAMZY BAROUD THE problem with most Western media’s political analyses is that they generally tend to be short-sighted and focused mostly on variables that are...

On ‘Hate’ and Love at the World Cup: Palestine is More Than An Arab Cause

RAMZY BAROUD WE were mistaken to think that Palestine represents the central issue for all Arabs. Such language suggests that Palestine is an external subject,...

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