Tag: Middle East

Conditional Friendships

One can always discern when a potential friendship is really a conditional one. The clue is when the word ‘IF’ is always attached to some kind of substantial condition. Currently, there is fevered speculation swirling around the...

Behind the scene with David Bedein – August 29, 2023

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Askar – UNRWA: Cradle of Killers

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Cultural challenges: Israel’s need to speak the language of Middle Eastern diplomacy

The responses of Israeli elites to statements from New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman and the White House concerning the potential recognition of Israel by Saudi Arabia reveal a fundamental misunderstanding of the Middle...

Ignorance is Bliss: Academizing Anti-Israel Trends

17.08.23 Editorial Note The Palestine Chronicle is an American non-profit organization with a mission to educate the general public by providing a forum that strives to highlight issues of relevance to human rights, national struggles, freedom, and democracy...

For Ilhan Omar, not all foreign influence spending is bad

During her time in Congress, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has frequently voiced concern over the influence of foreign interests on American politics — most controversially with regard to the pro-Israel community in the U.S. But when she visited Qatar...

Iran Is About to Conduct a Nuclear test

According to a terrifying story in the Jerusalem Post that cites numerous European security agencies, the Iranian terror regime may be perilously close to conducting a nuclear bomb test. Its biggest supporter appears to be...

Boat trip aimed at saving Dead Sea also explores marvels revealed by its evaporation

As the owner of the second boat to sail the Dead Sea in the past 75 years, Noam Bedein knows its salty waters better than almost anyone. But lately, his excursions have led him...

Self-flagellation

Surprising as it may seem, this ancient form of afflicting the body is still practised among various groups these days. Roman Catholic devotees, especially in places like the Philippines and elsewhere, continue to indulge in...

Unveiling Saudi Arabia’s Dual Face: Peace Gesture or War Funding?

In a surprising turn of events, renowned Middle East journalist Tom Friedman, known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage, brought attention to a potential Saudi peace initiative in March 2002. While this revelation raised hopes...