Politics
A Good Day for Mankind
Today is one rare day: Not only did a Democrat win a special election in Alabama, sparing the US the embarrassment of having to seat a child predator in the US Senate; despite Donald Trump’s recent claim that talking to Rocket Man would be a waste of time, Rex Tillerson announced...
The Moment of Turkey’s ‘NATO Ex-communication’
While still a NATO member, Turkey has drifted away from the alliance to a great extent, indicating the way conflict in Syria has changed the Middle East’s geo-political landscape, and largely continues to. It is particularly the end-game in Syria that has now greatly...
Trump’s Decision on Jerusalem Demonstrated the Arabs’ Weakness
After the recent decision of Donald Trump to move the US embassy from Tel-Aviv to Jerusalem, thus formally recognizing it as the capital of Israel, many expected a stormy reaction of the Arab and the Islamic world. However, nothing special happened. One...