The U.S. position that there is no immediate solution to the Iranian nuclear problem has led Israel to turn to a more domestic issue, namely, settlements in the West Bank. [more]
The recent assassination of a Hamas operative in the United Arab Emirates presents a good opportunity to examine the usefulness of assassinations in general. [more]
Egypt's construction of a steel barrier aimed at preventing cross-border smuggling is a message that Cairo will no longer tolerate an Iranian proxy on its border. [more]
Rumors of a prisoner swap involving Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit are swirling in the Middle East -- as are rumors that imprisoned Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti will be included in the deal. [more]
