Arab-Israeli wars
Syria’s Assad says will visit North Korea, news agency reports
Middle East
June 3, 2018
Syria’s Assad says will visit North Korea, news agency reports
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he plans to visit North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korean state media reported…
Israel media question Netanyahu motives for talks
Egypt
July 30, 2013
Israel media question Netanyahu motives for talks
As senior Israeli and Palestinian envoys resumed long-stalled peace talks in Washington, Israeli media questioned the motives of Prime Minister…
What’s behind Israel’s Pillar of Defense?
Opinion
December 8, 2012
What’s behind Israel’s Pillar of Defense?
Now that it has ended with a truce, maybe it’s time to understand the logic behind Israel’s Operation Pillar…
Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 2
Egypt
October 12, 2012
Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 2
Egypt Independent interviews historian Craig Daigle, specialist on US-Middle East relations during the Cold War, whose book "The Limits of…
Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 1
Egypt
October 11, 2012
Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 1
Craig Daigle is a specialist on US-Middle East relations during the Cold War, focusing on American foreign policy in the…