Will ideas from veterans of Trump’s first term in office inform the Mideast policies of his second? (Image: Shutterstock)
Biblio File: Trump’s shot at Mid-East peace #2
One Jewish State: The Last, Best Chance to...
US President Trump with the Emir of Qatar, Tamin bin Hamad Al Thani, during his first term in 2019 (Image: Whitehouse.gov/ Flickr)
Qatar, Trump and Gaza
For years, and long before October 7, Gaza...
Trump’s Gaza plans captured the imagination of many Israelis because it constitutes a recognition that past approaches to the Palestinian issue must change fundamentally (Image: Whitehouse.gov/ Flickr)
Shifting the diplomatic landscape
Implications of Trump’s Gaza proposal   US President...
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There is method to Trump’s Gaza takeover madness
The ‘Gaza plan’ is almost certainly designed to...
Israeli PM Netanyahu and President Trump in their White House press conference (Screenshot)
Some merit, but many obstacles in Donald Trump’s Gaza plan
The Australian - 6 February 2025   Controversy...
UNRWA is portrayed as the “backbone” of Gaza aid efforts, but actually supplied only 13% of aid there over recent months (Image: Anas Mohammed/ Shutterstock)
UNRWA must lose funding before any peace can be found in Gaza
Daily Telegraph/ The Advertiser – 6 February 2025...
Israeli PM Netanyahu and President Trump in the Oval Office (Screenshot)
AIJAC both concerned and hopeful in wake of President Trump’s pledges at meeting with Netanyahu
The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) today...
Trump and Netanyahu are expected to meet soon and many issues will be on the table, but Iran is expected to supersede them all (Image: Flickr)
Trump versus Teheran?
All eyes on the new Administration’s Iran policy...
Hamas' show of force in Gaza (Screenshot)
Scribblings: Hollywood in Gaza
When Hamas released the first three Israeli hostages...
An extension of the Abraham Accords that saw a string of Middle Eastern countries making peace with Israel is likely to be a priority (Image: Whitehouse.gov/ Flickr)
Trump and the Middle East
By any standard of measurement, Joe Biden’s Middle...
Saddam Hussein astonished everyone with his WMD achievements in the 1980s, and then by secretly dismantling the program in the 1990s (Image: X)
Biblio File: Blind man’s bluff in Iraq
The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the United States...
Projections upon buildings in Doha, Qatar, after the death of Ismail Haniyeh (Image: X)
Qatar obfuscates over Hamas
The United States is pressuring Qatar to expel...
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