, by Against the Current
DONALD TRUMP’S SPEECH to the regional potentates and dictators assembled for the occasion in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was generally acclaimed as eminently presidential, and rightly so. That is to say, it was firmly in the tradition of U.S. presidential addresses on Middle East policy: utterly (...)
, by ALLEN Lori, BEININ Joel, BHUNGALIA Lisa, CLARNO Andy, ERAKAT Noura, FELDMAN Ilana, GORDON Neve, JABARY SALAMANCA Omar, LOCKMAN Zachary, NASSAR Maha, RABIE Kareem, ROY Sara, SAMOUR Sobhi, SEIKALY Sherene, SHAFIR Gershon, TARTIR Alaa, TURNER Mandy
June 5, 2017 is the fiftieth anniversary of the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, which culminated in the Israeli military occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights, among other transformations of regional politics. The post-1967 occupation and its consequences (...)
, by MACHOVER Moshé
On the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War Moshé Machover looks at the background and consequences.
Much has been written about the sequence of events leading to the June 1967 Six-Day War: the series of missteps through which Egypt’s president Gamal Abdel Nasser stumbled into the fatal trap of a (...)
, by COOK Jonathan
End of an era as the last significant figure of Israel’s founding fathers dies after suffering a massive stroke.
The death of Shimon Peres at the age of 93 marks the departure of the last major figure in Israel’s founding generation.
He died on Wednesday in a hospital after suffering a major (...)
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