CIA Warns Of Israeli Intel On Iran

The U.S. intelligence community has been warning against relying on information on Iran provided by Israel. A former senior CIA official has warned that Israel could be skewing intelligence as part of its campaign for...

Institute for Contemporary Affairs, founded jointly with the Wechsler Family Foundation

http://jcpa.org/article/changing-historical-narrative-saeb-erekats-new-spin/ Vol. 14, No. 8 March 23, 2014 Palestinian leaders are manipulating the history of geographic Palestine/Land of Israel. They have manufactured a curious claim, expressed recently by Saeb Erekat, the chief Palestinian negotiator, that they...

Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright

As released by the Office of the Spokesman U.S. Department of State Secretary Albright: Well, good afternoon everybody. Before departing for the Gulf, I want to set my meetings with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Chairman...

The Long Shadow of the Guards

http://www.majalla.com/eng/2013/12/article55247557 This week saw further clashes between the two rival power centers vying for influence over Iranian foreign and domestic policy. In one corner stands a faction dedicated to rehabilitating Iran’s international standing, epitomized by...

Knesset Briefing on Iranian’s Nuclear Weapons

Discussion Leader: MK Dr. Yuri Stern Panel: Alon Bar, Director of the Arms Control Department of the Foreign Ministry Dr. Ephraim Asculai, Senior Research Associate of the Jaffe Center for Strategic Studies Dr. Jerome Corsi, formerly with the...

A Kerry Middle East Man: US troops to the Middle East?

Dr. Martin Indyk, who served two stints as ambassador to Israel, introduced himself to Israeli reporters who covered last week's Democratic National Convention as one of the key Middle East advisors to Democratic presidential...

The Ruling in Brussels for Ariel Sharon to Stand Trial for War Crimes

What Did the Belgian Judges Rule? Maariv (p. 11) by Sefi Hendler -- Belgium's High Appeals Court ruled yesterday that as long as Ariel Sharon serves as prime minister his immunity is valid, but that...

Other Than Apartments in Jerusalem, What Else is Going on in the Middle East?

Barry Rubin is director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center and editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) Journal. His latest books are The Israel-Arab Reader (seventh edition),...

Sic Transit Gloria Mundi: Thus Passes the Glory of the World

http://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/analysis/dr-mordechai-kedar/sic-transit-gloria-mundi-thus-passes-the-glory-of-the-world/2012/09/23/0/?print In the past, the United States was the "glory of the world", mainly after it came to the aid of Europe in the Second World War, the victory over Germany and Japan in 1945,...

The Mideast Reality Outside the Oval Office President Obama’s policies remain inconsistent with on-the-ground...

When the Obama administration banned the terms Islamic extremism and jihad from US national security documents back on April 7, 2010, the United States aired out a new approach to the war against terror....