News 15 Nov 2019 IDF remains on high alert as rockets threaten cease fire Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IDF remains on high alert as rockets threaten cease fire Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Religious authorities give Iraqi government new lifeline While key religious leader Ali al-Sistani wants parliament to establish a road map for change, Iraqi politicians are doing what they can to chip away at protesters' demands. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Tunisia’s Ennahda faces critical choices as it seeks to form new government Ennahda is still grappling with how, and if, to form a parliamentary coalition in Tunisia. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Tunisia’s Ennahda faces critical choices as it seeks to form… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Is it time for a historic paradigm shift in the Persian Gulf? Could this be the moment for the countries in the Gulf region to realize they have a lot in common and take steps to reduce conflict? Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Can Trump, Erdogan pick up the pieces in Syria? Putin gains from the fallout in US-Turkey ties and the Kurds are still counting on US influence with Ankara. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Can Trump, Erdogan pick up the… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Why is Israel after Adnan Ghaith? Israel continues to target Adnan Ghaith, the Palestinian Authority’s representative in Jerusalem, for arrest and bans, claiming that his activities in East Jerusalem undermine Israeli authority over the city, while… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Turkey’s Operation Peace Spring effectively divides Syria into five sectors The essential division of northeastern Syria into five sectors has created a highly combustible environment where one small spark is enough to start a massive fire. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Netanyahu, Liberman: the ultimate battle Yisrael Beitenu leader Avigdor Liberman gave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz an ultimatum: a unity government, or else he will join the one who… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Gaza tensions threaten chances for minority Israeli government Most of the Arab-Israeli public supports toppling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at any cost, but the latest rockets from Gaza might complicate this mission. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Gaza… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Debate on individual freedom reopened in Morocco The case of journalist Hajar Raissouni reopened the debate on individual freedoms in Morocco, and revived calls to annul the law chapters that criminalize them. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East