Middle East Experience

The time has come for Israel’s leadership to fulfill its role as the guardian of Holocaust memory.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Netanyahu should not tolerate Holocaust distortion in Lithuania

Despite that alarming statistic, it is an improvement from last year, where 41% said they could not afford their child's education.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Study: Nearly 30% of parents don't think they can afford child's higher education

With revelation after video after photograph this month, we have seen the sordid past of Jeremy Corbyn unpeel layer by layer.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Oust Corbyn

Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Rotten apples don’t fall far from the tree

A Turkish airstrike has killed a senior leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party in Sinjar, to the dismay of the Iraqi Yazidis the group rescued.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Turkey kills PKK leader in Sinjar

The lack of broad embrace of former Reformist President Mohammad Khatami’s call for change signifies not just continued conservative refusal to enter "national dialogue," but also the Iranian public’s increasing disregard for the pro-Reform camp.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Reformism weakens as factional interests reign supreme in Iran

During the current row with the United States, Turkish leaders have rediscovered their love for the European Union, particularly Germany, but the illegal activities of the Osmanen Germania Biker Club in Germany and its ties to the Ankara government could complicate efforts to improve relations.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Will AKP-linked biker gang scuttle a Berlin-Ankara rapprochement?

Displaced Yazidis who fled from IS' brutality to Turkey have been languishing in camps and tenements for years, hoping to reach the West. Their departure threatens the survival of one of the Middle East’s oldest religions.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Four years after genocide, thousands of Yazidis languish in Turkey

In an apparent win for the Donald Trump administration, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to pick up the tab to stabilize Syria.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: US outsources Syria aid to Gulf

In a rare move, the British Museum returned eight antiquities, which had been looted from Iraq in 2003, to the country. The objects will be placed at the Iraq Museum.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: British Museum returns Iraq's looted antiquities