Conservative Republicans have unveiled a report that could have terrible consequences for a country already facing ruin. Lebanon will have…
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On June 4, The Washington Institute held a virtual Policy Forum with Maroun Hitti, Jessica Obeid, and Sami Nader. Hitti…
Israel knew the drill even before US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo boarded his flight to Tel Aviv earlier this…
Competition, the Coronavirus, and the Weakness of Xi Jinping Over the past few years, the United States’ approach to…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Islamic Revolution in Iran, which brought Islamists to power for the first time in modern history, pitted…
Writing in the Lebanese daily Al-Liwa under the headline “France’s Ambassador in Beirut – The Diplomat Marketing Iran’s Hegemony Over…
Iranian author, Ahmed Zayd Abadi (born in 1966) spent many years of his life in the Mullas prison for…
For decades, Ayatollah Khamenei has professed enmity with America. Now his regime is threatened from within the country. One night…
BY AMJAD TADROS Amman — On normal days, the tiny, gas-rich nation of Qatar looks like a giant construction site. Dozens…
Minhelet Ha’am, 1948. On May 12 its members faced a dilemma: Did they have the right to make a decision…
China is building a science park next to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) research facilities in Belgium By ANDREW RETTMAN BRUSSELS, Chinese spies…
Sudan’s former dictator reportedly siphoned off “millions of dollars” from one of the world’s poorest nations and sent it to…
Facebook removed accounts behind a campaign targeting Manchester City Users were directed to bogus stories that reported persistent slurs against…
BYE BYE BASHAR? Vladimir Putin wants a stable Syria, with billions from abroad for his oligarch cronies to rebuild the…
MAY 8, 2020 MS ORTAGUS: Thank you very much. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us early on this on-the-record…
Republicans more negative than Democrats toward China, though unfavorable ratings have climbed among both parties BY KAT DEVLIN, LAURA SILVER AND CHRISTINE HUANG How…
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The emergency rescue program revealed by Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab on April 30 purports to address comprehensively Lebanon’s economic…
“If the Chinese press were free, the coronavirus might not have become a pandemic”, according to a report by the NGO…
As Qatar races to complete construction projects ahead of the 2022 World Cup, a small army of workers from South…
For nearly a decade, Russia and Qatar have been suspected of buying votes to win hosting rights for the 2018…
As several states seem to experiment with opening up, Iran has made headlines as one of the countries experimenting with…
Putin and Erdogan Are Finally Ready to Negotiate In the summer of 2011, as Syria’s peaceful protest movement began…
In what looks like a real Information Warfare, China, Iran and Pakistan are misusing Cyberspace to spread Covid-19 rlelated fake…
Virologist Shi Zhengli at the National Biosafety Laboratory, the P4 level laboratory, in Wuhan, in February 2017. JOHANNES EISELE /…
photo: General cargo ship DA CUI YUN, IMO 9451329, dwt 28341, built 2011, flag HK, manager COSCO SHIPPING SPECIALIZED …
Populated by fluent Hebrew speakers, the Israel desk of Armenia’s foreign ministry waited back in 1991 in the wake of…
March 2020 The International Football Federation has concluded a secret agreement with the Qatari authorities (Ref M). The…
The latest alarming global events, like the coronavirus pandemic, the oil price crash and the slowdown of world economic growth…
By Josh Rogin Two years before the novel coronavirus pandemic upended the world, U.S. Embassy officials visited a Chinese research facility in…
The guided-missile destroyer Hohhot (Hull 161) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command…
INVESTIGATION – Taking advantage of the American withdrawal from the multilateral system, China is pushing its pawns and its candidates…
There are more – far more – viruses, like Covid-19 out there. That is the view from the scientific…
The international media is so focused on the corona virus epidemic that is spreading rapidly across the world, that a…
An Israeli police officer in protective gear waits to detain Ultra orthodox men as they pray in a synagogue in…
By Jon Cohen Mar. 27, 2020 Chinese scientists at the front of that country’s outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019…
Syria’s announcement of its first COVID-19 case highlights the public health threat posed by war zones that produce millions of…
“Hopefully, this day will create greater awareness of this dark chapter of Jewish and Portuguese history which still casts a…
Opinion: While many disagree with members of the Joint List on many subjects, the attempt to denounce them along with…
Steve Trimble As a series of Block 4 upgrades are set to elevate the Lockheed Martin F-35’s profile for…
Le 7 mai 2008, suite à la razzia du Hezbollah contre Beyrouth, le Liban entama sa descente aux enfers. Le…
Russia on Friday rejected an agreement with OPEC on cuts in oil supplies to bolster prices. Saudi Arabia slashed…
Soner Çağaptay has been writing some of the best political analysis of Turkey in recent years. He joined Luke to…
The party’s rejection of an IMF bailout may ultimately mean the end of Hassan Diab’s government, and of Lebanon itself.…
Turkish medium-altitude drones, which are similar to the U.S. Air Force’s own Reaper drones, struck Syrian forces in and around…
Every right-wing claim across the spectrum against the Arab Joint List is fundamentally a lie. According to the law, “a…
Beirut bishop’s terse exchange with the country’s Maronite president echoes the Christian community’s unhappiness with the elite In early February,…
Given the alarming trends in the Middle East, America should fashion agile media platforms that influence audiences in the region…