Opinion
The Manger and The Keffiyeh are Powerful Symbols of Hope
James Zogby
THE scene in the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall was quite moving. Pope Francis had come to thank those who had donated its Christmas tree and...
The West Bank’s Men of the CIA – Why is the PA Killing Palestinians in Jenin?
Dr Ramzy Baroud
FOLLOWING a ten-day siege, on December 14 the Palestinian Authority (PA) began a violent raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the...
Parting of Ways? Uncertainty Grips US-Saudi Security Agreement
As the Biden administration prepares to relinquish power next month, it may leave without accomplishing a much-discussed diplomatic goal: the normalisation of ties between...
75 Years Down the Line, Whither Indian Constitution?
Prof Ram Puniyani
THE Parliament spent two days discussing the Indian Constitution. While the opposition leaders argued that our Constitution has a large space for...
What Trump’s Plans to ‘Finish the Job’ Could Mean for Gaza, Iran and Beyond
The president's return to power could reshape US policy in the Middle East, with his hawkish Cabinet's influence driving aggressive stances on Syria, Lebanon...