Nov 9, 201128 minGatestone Institute: The Concept of Brotherhood in IslamWith the end of the Cold War, a new enemy emerged, Radical Islamic Fundamentalism, made up of Islamic extremists, terrorists and the...
Nov 7, 20114 minGatestone Institute: "The Strongest Tribe" in IraqMost Iraqi political leaders of all factions have privately said they wanted US troops to stay. In Baghdad, you could hear them time and...
Jul 13, 20118 minGatestone Institute: Turkey: Erdogan's New "Ottoman Region"Erdogan's recent electoral victory speech puts his true intentions regarding Turkey's foreign policy goals in perspective. He said that...
Mar 4, 20115 minPJ Media: Regime Change in Iran: A Win for the Gulf and the WestShiites have historically been, to use the words of Fouad Ajami, the stepchildren of the Arab world. They constitute only about 12-15%...
Dec 16, 201011 minJerusalem Center: Will Turkey or Iran Win the Hearts and Minds of the Arab Street?The Sunni-Shiite Divide Iranian Shiites and Turkish Sunnis are engaged today in a huge battle to capture the hearts and minds of the Arab...
Dec 9, 20103 minGatestone Institute: How WikiLeaks Influence the Middle EastThe Middle East has its own logic: people there believe that the US is all-powerful, and when it chooses to, enforces order as it sees...
Oct 20, 20104 minGatestone Institute: Is Jerusalem Sacred for Muslims?Israel and the Palestinians are once again negotiating their future relationship. One of the most difficult issues they confront is the...
Jun 9, 201031 minJerusalem Center: The Sources of Iranian Negotiating BehaviorExecutive Summary This analysis identifies patterns exhibited by the Iranian government and the Iranian people since ancient times. Most...