Middle East Experience

White House adviser Jason Greenblatt and US ambassador to Israel David Friedman are to attend an archaeological event organised by an Israeli settler-linked group in east Jerusalem on Sunday..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: US envoys to attend Israeli settler-linked event in Jerusalem

Are we living in an era that will bring us to peace or thinking of peace? Unfortunately, I don’t think so,” said the former Mossad chief.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Ex-Mossad chief: No peace for region on the horizon

The attorney-general said that “no one will distract” him and his staff with pressure from either political direction regarding the case.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: AG: Those who attack my decisions about PM trying to destroy rule of law

Barring any last-minute reprieve, the airport is set to close at midnight after over 60 years of commercial and military service.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Netanyahu: Too late to stop closure of Sde Dov Airport

Emek Shaveh activists were removed by police from protesting against the Sunday opening of Pilgrim Road, which they call “Fighting Road.”
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Friedman, Greenblatt attend archaeological inauguration in City of David

The book features never-before-published archival photographs, diaries and other records that add a new chapter to the story of a woman who was beloved by so many.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Audrey Hepburn fought the Nazis as a teen, according to new book

‘A diplomatic way out’; Iran’s patience runs out; Trump has ‘all the time in the world’; Oil for Food 2.0?; Iraq, Afghanistan and prisoners: Steps in the right direction?
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: The Art of the Deal: Trump turns to Putin on Iran

Bryant Harris, Al-Monitor's congressional correspondent and author of the US Elections 2020 project, discusses the democratic candidates Middle East policy views in a webinar recorded on June 28, 2019.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Bryant Harris talks 2020 candidates' views on US policy towards the Middle East

In a debate where foreign policy received very little airtime, Iran disproportionately dominated the national security discussion among Democratic presidential hopefuls this week.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Intel: Where candidates came down on Iran in Democratic debates

Despite the Israeli right's efforts to rein in human rights and anti-occupation groups, the Israeli public gave Physicians for Human Rights twice what it asked for in a last-ditch crowdfunding campaign.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Support pours in to save Israeli NGO Physicians for Human Rights