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How One Arab Swallow Does Not Make a Spring

What was the main factor leading to failure or success of the Arab revolts… Read more

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Analysis of the Responses to Hamas’s Political Document in the Arab and Muslim World

The initial responses in the Arab and Muslim world were characterized by suspicion and distrust while pointing out internal contradictions in Hamas’s political document… Read more

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New Year Speech to the Muslim World

The West is sacrificing the safety and security of citizens for the sake of multiculturalism, but in order for multiculturalism to work, it must be a two-way street between people that share common values of respect of each other’s culture. Unfortunately, the West did not get that from Islam. Read more

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“Celebrating” Orientalism

Through the backdoor of an unreciprocated concern for the “other,” educated Westerners have allowed a hostile, bullying, honor-shame discourse to take over much of their public space. And as millions of refugees are thrown up on the shores of Europe, Western policymakers remain captive to suicidal memes that bespeak a profound ignorance of Arab and Muslim culture… Read more

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Why Western Nations Should Only Accept Christian Refugees

The progressive mindset — which dominates Western governments, media, and academia — taking in refugees has little to do with altruism and everything to do egoism: It matters little who is really being persecuted… Read more

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The Arab States and the Refugees

The refugee crisis has exposed the abject failure of the EU, the UN, the OIC or anybody else to criticize the bloated Arab nations of the Gulf… Read more

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The Arab World’s Continued Mistreatment of Palestinians

Jordan and the rest of the Arab world are not interested in helping solve the problem of the Palestinian refugees… Read more

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Hajj Amin Husseini’s Anti-Semitic Legacy

The importance of Muhammad Hajj Amin Husseini’s anti-Semitic legacy… Read more

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Arabs Blast “Obama’s Nuke Deal” with Iran

Arabs are worried about Iran’s growing nuclear threat to the region… Read more

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The Sweet Dreams of the Arab World

The Herzog-Livni duo is the last thing I would recommend to lead the state of Israel… Read more

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Why Jordan Doesn’t Want More Palestinians

Subjecting them to apartheid laws and strict security measures… Continue reading

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Text of the Peel Commission Report, July 1937

Text of the Peel Commission report… Continue reading

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Why the Arab-Muslim World Is Trapped

How leaders manipulate the Arab people… Continue reading

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Imagine All the People Living in Islamist Hegemony: Why Lennon and Dylan Know All About Islamist Hegemony

Not Israel, but the Arab World as the central problem… Continue reading

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Are Sunni Arabs More Afraid of Israel than Iran?

The enemy of my enemy is my friend… Continue reading

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The ‘Sex Jihad’

Muslim women offer sexual services to jihadi fighters… Continue reading

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Arab World War Two: Sunni versus Shia

The Arabic-speaking world is gearing up for a massive Sunni versus Shia bloodbath… Continue reading

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Iran Has to Prefer Syria to the Khuzestan Region

Should Iran give more importance to Syria than to the Khuzestan region… Continue reading

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Cairo Conference in Support of Arab Minority in Khuzestan Provokes Anger from Iran

Cairo conference to support Arab minority in Khuzestan region stirs up Arab-Sunni and Persian-Shia animosity… Continue reading

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The British Mandate for Palestine

The Mandate for Palestine was a legal commission for the administration of Palestine after the first World War… Continue reading

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How Arab Governments Manage the Israel Issue

Using the Israel issue is so attractive and useful because there is a lot of popular support for this attitude… Continue reading

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A Look Back at Forty Years of Middle East Analysis

My main goal of forty years of Middle East analysis has been trying to explain the Middle East as it actually exists, how its politics work, and how its history can be understood… Continue reading

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Learning the Wrong Lessons from Ike

The real lessons of 1956… Continue reading

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The Sunni-Shia Conflict Will Be the Major Feature of Middle East Politics for Decades

We are not just talking here about theological differences but a battle between individual leaders, organizations, and states for power and primacy… Continue reading

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Why Economic Development As a Panacea for Middle East Problems is a Myth

While “economic development” sounds like a great idea, in practice it isn’t so effective… Continue reading