Lawyers Review Airstrike Plans
By Anna Mulrine -
Nation & World
- May 29, 2008
An extra check on actions when there is the risk of civilian casualties.
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A Look Inside the Air Force's Control Center for Iraq and Afghanistan
By Anna Mulrine -
Nation & World
- May 29, 2008
Far from the physical battlefields, analysts and targeters hunt the enemy and initiate airstrike.
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Israel's Historic Achievement
By Mortimer Zuckerman -
Opinion
- May 16, 2008
Sixty years is a short time in the life of a state.
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"The Role of Women is Changing" in the Arab World: A Conversation with Queen Noor al-Hussein
Nation & World
- May 16, 2008
American-born Queen Noor married King Hussein of Jordan in 1978.
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Russia's Game in a Key Area of the Mideast
By John Law -
Nation & World
- May 16, 2008
Interview with the Shah of Iran.
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A Reality Check as Israel Turns 60
By Fouad Ajami -
Opinion
- May 7, 2008
The Arabs who bemoaned the loss of Palestine were in truth made uneasy by the Palestinian refugees.
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On the Eve of Israel's 60th Birthday, Little Cheer Among Its Arab Citizens
By Larry Derfner -
Nation & World
- April 30, 2008
While Jews celebrate, Arabs talk about the "Day of Catastrophe."
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The Damage of Jimmy Carter
By Mortimer Zuckerman -
Opinion
- April 18, 2008
Carter's Hamas meeting legitimizes terrorism.
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Trying to Cut Off Terrorists' Money Supplies
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- April 11, 2008
Efforts by a key Persian Gulf nation to regulate money transfers are criticized as inadequate.
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6 Signs the U.S. May Be Headed for War in Iran
News Desk
- March 11, 2008
Is the United States moving toward military action with Iran?
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Morning Buzz: March 5, 2008
News Desk
- March 5, 2008
And the race goes on. Hillary Clinton pulled off wins in Ohio and Texas last night, breaking up rival Barack Obama's winning streak and stringing on the Democratic primary race until, at least, the end of April. She hinted today at a shared Democratic ticket—with her at the top. However, Obama is still ahead in the pledged delegates race.
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Allies Struggle in Afghanistan
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- January 31, 2008
Studies by several groups reflect urgent concern, suggesting a possible revival of the Taliban.
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The Roadblocks on the Road Map for Mideast Peace Talks
By Larry Derfner -
Nation & World
- January 22, 2008
President Bush may have "high hopes," but few in the region do.
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Iran Issue Looms Over Bush's Persian Gulf Trip
By Thomas Omestad -
Nation & World
- January 14, 2008
The president's tough strategy against Iran proves a hard sell.
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Blogging From Air Force One
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- January 10, 2008
Bush watchers following his Middle East trip can go right to the source of news now that White House Press Secretary Dana Perino is blogging trip notes.
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Bush Shows Diplomacy, Not Just Force, in the Middle East
By Larry Derfner -
Nation & World
- January 9, 2008
In Israel, the president will see the war on terror waged the old-fashioned way—with guns.
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Frontier Markets Offer a Wild Ride
By Katy Marquardt -
Money & Business
- January 4, 2008
The hunt is on for the next generation of emerging markets.
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Syrian Envoy Says Onus Is on U.S., Israel
News Desk
- December 3, 2007
Syria's ambassador to the United States says Syria welcomes the apparent revival of interest in pursuing a Syrian-Israeli peace track coming out of the Annapolis Mideast conference, along with the Palestinian-Israeli track the meeting focused on.
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Hopes for Peace
By Mortimer Zuckerman -
Opinion
- November 30, 2007
Mortimer B. Zuckerman on Hopes for Peace in the Mideast
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Syria Takes a Seat at the Table
By Thomas Omestad -
Nation & World
- November 30, 2007
Damascus says it wants to talk
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If Smiles Were All It Takes
By Larry Derfner -
Nation & World
- November 30, 2007
Now comes the hard part, and the odds aren't promising
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Palestinian Envoy Calls for Optimism
News Desk
- November 28, 2007
In the wake of the Annapolis peace conference, the top Palestinian diplomat posted to Washington, Afif Safieh, called on governments, analysts, and the news media to show more optimism about the relaunched Middle East peace process.
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Jump-starting the Stalled Mideast Peace Process
By Thomas Omestad -
Nation & World
- November 27, 2007
Negotiators face a short timeline and many tough issues.
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Should Dubai Buy Part of the Nasdaq?
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- September 21, 2007
The deal shows how globalization creates shared interests between the West and the Middle East.
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