How the Field of Middle East Studies Has Muddled American Foreign Policy
It goes back to Edward Said.
April 1, 2015
Arabs Bomb an Arab Refugee Camp, and the World Shrugs
A Saudi-led coalition killed dozens of civilians while targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The Saudi-led Arab coalition recently conducted airstrikes against a refugee camp in Yemen, from which Houthi forces had purportedly fired on them—killing dozens of civilians and injuring many more. If Israel had carried out the attacks, Elliott Abrams notes, it would face global condemnation. For Arab states, however, there is none:
April 1, 2015
Arabs Bomb an Arab Refugee Camp, and the World Shrugs
A Saudi-led coalition killed dozens of civilians while targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Must the Seder Take So Long?
The fifth question on everyone's mind.
What the New Intolerance Means for Christians—and Jews
“The slow-motion marginalizing and penalizing of believers.”
Resurrecting the Judean Date Palm
A once-abundant staple crop is being rescued from a 1,500 year extinction.