Opinion

Obama Wrecked U.S.-Egypt Ties

    To properly understand the Obama administration’s new policy, it is worth emphasizing one simple fact: administration officials had been urging the president to make...

A Breakthrough in Cooperation on the Nile?

The framework declaration, signed jointly by the presidents of Egypt and Sudan and the prime minister of Ethiopia, focuses on the construction of the...

Saudi-Egyptian Relations: A Widening Gap?

    Originally, it was the idea of Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah Al Sissi to form the Arab force. But why are the Saudis reluctant to...

The Long Suffering of Christians in the Middle East

His words had added clarity because at that time the Lebanese Christian army General Michel Aoun – who thought he was the president and...

The Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal: The Main Stumbling Blocks to Achieving a Durable Pact

The reason, of course, is the “Parameters for a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Regarding the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Nuclear Program,” the framework...

A Massacre in Africa

  Why is it that schools and schoolchildren have become such high-profile targets for murderous Islamist militants? The 147 students killed in an attack by...

What Palm Sunday Means: God’s Street Theatre Comes to Jerusalem

    One way in which mediaeval Britain learned the Christian story was through the Mystery Plays.   We used to live in Lichfield, where every three years...

Killing Christians in Kenya: The Reality of Religiously Motivated Violence in the Middle East.

    The killings of these Christian students reveals, once again, the harshest reality of the chaos spreading throughout these regions. The reality is that multiple...

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