Obama The Tourist: Little Hope Among Palestinians
ALLISON DEGER, MONDOWEISS: You won't find many people in Ramallah whose expectations of President Obama's visit are higher than rock bottom …
10 Ways the Iraq Conflict has Diminished America
The first set of issues I want to discuss has to do…
Iraq 10 Years On: The Benefit of Hindsight
In the aftermath of the terrible attack on the World Trade Centre…
Forget Netanyahu, Let’s Speak to Obama Instead
JEROME SLATER, MONDOWEISS: American Jews concerned about settlement expansion are wasting their breath on Netanyahu. …
The Bible and Hollywood: A Match Not Made In Heaven
DANIEL VARISCO: Here we go again. Yet another filmed interpretation of the Bible stretches credulity to the limit. …
Turkey and Israel: A Thaw’s In the Air
RAMZY BAROUD: There are unmistakeable signs that the atmosphere between Turkey and Israel is becoming distinctly warmer …
‘Oh, How It Used To Be’: The Fate Awaiting Yahoo
STEVE ROYSTON: As Yahoo slips into 'tech-middle-age' its leaders must adapt to a reality or face inevitable extinction …
The Linguistic Composition Of Iran
The only thing better than a nice map is a particularly informative nice map, like this one on Arab dialects or the one above....…
The Problem With ‘Argo’: An Orientalist Viewpoint
JUAN COLE: The Iranian 'baddies' come from a very old school of stock Middle Eastern characters. Wouldn't it have been a good idea to show why they were angry? …
Halal Food: It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust
SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: The ongoing horsemeat scandal demonstrates the importance of establishing means to gain and maintain trust among consumers …
