Analysis
Muslim Brotherhood out, old order returns to shape Egypt's future
August 30, 2013 — Army seizes opportunity to reshape politics in its image
Israel’s interest: that Assad not be victorious
August 26, 2013 — On the eve of US action, experts agree on Jerusalem’s preferred scenario
Obama clogged up in the ‘heart of the Arab world’
August 19, 2013 — The president is reluctant to leverage US aid to influence events in Egypt
Feud with Saudis too bitter for new Iranian president to fix
August 13, 2013 — Hard to overstate hatred between Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shi’ite Iran
Israel and the Gulf states: It’s complicated
August 9, 2013 — Despite common interests, any rapprochement must remain secret
Why ‘Jerusalem, Israel’ can’t be on US passports
August 1, 2013 — There is no question that Jerusalem is as much part of Israel as Ashkelon or Beersheba
How the Syrian civil war really affects neutral Israel
July 31, 2013 — Israel isn’t going to get dragged into it; the longer it lasts, the less it threatens Israel
What will the future hold for the Christian minority in the Middle East?
July 26, 2013 — Middle Eastern Christians are experiencing one of the most significant periods in their history
Hezbollah is in decline, but the EU decision won’t do much to hasten it
July 24, 2013 — Europe doesn’t get it that terror chiefs don’t carry military wing membership cards
Will ‘landmark’ EU decision to outlaw Hezbollah be effective?
July 23, 2013 — Counterterrorism experts have long viewed the separation of political and military wings as bogus
In a confused start to talks, some reasons to take heart
July 22, 2013 — Secrecy during negotiations necessary for the kind of flexibility required to achieve anything
PA’s hesitance over Arab League’s green light reveals league’s loss of clout
July 19, 2013 — Palestinian leadership thinks the world is on its side and it will eventually wear Israel down
