Who Is the “Imperialist Tool” in the Middle East?
Let’s examine claims from the radical academia currently hegemonic in North America and Europe. What is fascinating is that a well-informed observer can easily demolish such claims. That’s precisely...
View ArticleThe Secret Document That Set Obama’s Middle East Policy
“We have to confront is violent extremism in all of its forms.… America is not — and never will be — at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave...
View ArticleWhy “Progress” Toward Israel-Palestinian “Peace” Is More Likely to Bring...
Secretary of State John Kerry has in his head every what-should-be-discredited cliché about the Middle East firmly ensconced in his head. Of course, he is not alone. I just briefed a European diplomat...
View ArticleTaken – a novel by Michael Totten. Book Review.
Taken’ is the first novel by Michael Totten. Totten, an American blogger and foreign correspondent, is the author of ‘the Road to Fatima Gate’ and two other works of reportage. In the Middle East, he...
View ArticleUnlike Madonna, the Middle East Isn’t A “Material Girl”
In my article, “How to Understand Islamism: Read What Its Leaders Actually Say,” I wrote about how Sunni Islamist leader Yusuf al-Qaradawi: “Does not talk about the need for urbanization, the equality...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Tell the Truth About the “Peace Process”
“He who tells the truth is driven from nine villages.”– Turkish proverb Has it become time that the absurd paradigm governing the Israel-Palestinian and Arab-Israeli conflict as well as the “peace...
View ArticleIn Egypt, Army Threatens Coup while U.S. Policy has backed the Regime
The news that the army has given a 48 hour ultimatum that unless stability returns it will step in has proven the headline of this article correct. Is the one-year-old experiment in Egyptian...
View Article“Chaos in Middle East Grows as the U.S. Focuses on [Harassing] Israel”
I. Here’s the story of the Middle East and of U.S. policy over decades in a few words in a headline from an article by Mark Landler and Jodi Rudoren:. “Chaos in Middle East Grows as the U.S. Focuses...
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