Tag: Middle East

Total Results: 127


A Palestinian protester in the West Bank (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
May 19 2021 - 1:10am

Why the Left gave up on Israel For activists, the conflict is a proxy for something closer to home

Ed West

Monday, May 17

17.05

How Hamas became so deadly Funded and equipped by Iran, it could overwhelm Israel's Iron Dome

David Patrikarakos

Saturday, May 15

15.05

Why Israel erupted Distorted narratives about Arab evictions have become a proxy for the entire conflict

Shany Mor

Friday, March 5

05.03

The Pope can’t save Iraq’s Christians Having endured genocide and ISIS, the religious minority is fighting for survival

Max J Joseph

Tuesday, March 2

02.03

We will never defeat the Taliban While the West fights an enemy that doesn't exist, Afghanistan is poised to fall to pieces

Mike Martin

Wednesday, September 16

16.09

Can bad men do good things? The idea that President Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize isn't as crazy as it sounds

Stephen Pollard

Wednesday, December 18

18.12

Let’s all go back to the year 2000 If you had the power to turn back time, would you re-set the 21st century and start again?

Peter Franklin

Thursday, November 7

07.11

Ban the bomb? The world’s moved on, Mr Gorbachev The former Soviet leader is decades out of date about the real threats to world peace

Mary Dejevsky

Friday, September 20

20.09

Have we forgotten Syria? This intimate account of life during the war serves as a reminder that the appalling conflict continues to corrode nations and destroy lives

Ian Birrell

Thursday, July 11

11.07

China’s great global game Donald Trump needs to see the bigger picture

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, November 7

07.11

How the liberal West is dismantling itself

John Gray

07.11

The forgotten tragedies of the First World War We focus on the horrors of the Western Front, but millions died beyond the trenches

Peter Franklin