Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2)
This is the second installment of a two-part series. Read the first installment here. Palestinian resistance group Hamas has beaten Continue reading
Khaled Meshaal Interview: Hamas Chief Weighs In on Eve of Peace Talks
By Sharmine Narwani With pundits in most capitals already predicting failure for the US-brokered Palestinian-Israeli peace talks to begin on Continue reading
A Candid Conversation With The Arab League’s Amr Moussa – Peace Talks, One-State, Hezbollah, Iran and…”Foreign Fingers”
I met with Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa at his elegant quarters in the heart of Cairo last week Continue reading
Washington Just Lost the Middle East in a Big Way
It’s official. There is no longer any serious “cost” for defying the United States in the global arena. Unable to Continue reading
Thomas Friedman and His Mideast Blindspots
Nothing annoys me more about New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman than his tendency to scuttle his occasionally insightful commentary Continue reading
This US-Israeli Crisis Has Yet To Peak: Diverging Interests Never Clearer
In the Mideast, only one thing is ever certain. Expect the unexpected. The smallest incident can flare up overnight and Continue reading
Mideast “Proximity Talks” – The Theater of the Absurd
by Sharmine Narwani After a year of grandiose declarations on Mideast peace prospects and a gazillion trips to the region Continue reading
Mideast Shuffle 