Category: 7. Opinion

Our hearts are broken once again. How much more blood must be spilled? The rumors begin hours before the official announcement is made, naming the latest casualties in the war. If only we could take comfort in the thought that, in their death,…

For long moments, some were on edge during the two tense rounds of voting for Lebanon’s presidency on Thursday. It’s worth noting the cumbersome process that unfolded in Lebanon’s parliament on Wednesday. In the morning, at the height of the…

The escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have brought the Middle East to a critical juncture. Israel must decide whether to capitalize on Iran’s weakened proxies and strong domestic support to curb its nuclear ambitions or risk missing a…

Sixty-two years ago, cinemas were filled with audiences watching the epic film Lawrence of Arabia. Although today’s audiences would undoubtedly find the film, saturated with Middle Eastern stereotypes, politically incorrect, Lawrence can help us…

The northern West Bank city of Jenin, along with its namesake refugee camp, has long been a stronghold for armed fighters affiliated with Palestinian factions such as Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), which receive significant funding…

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s video announcement about the cancellation of Facebook’s fact-checking mechanism is something that should have happened long ago. It should have happened for many reasons—except, perhaps, for the reason that now…