Killing the Frog

Or the pursuit of reasons in the Middle East and elsewhere

Sunday, May 25, 2008

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Israel and Hamas continue their indirect negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza. According to Yedioth Ahronoth the most likely agreement wo...
Saturday, May 24, 2008

Piecework

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This past week's two beig Middle East developments drew mixed reviews. They also made the Bush administration look like a marginal play...
Sunday, May 18, 2008

On the Brink or in the Bazaar

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Reuters and al-Jazeera report that talks in Doha, Qatar among Lebanese leaders have fasiled to reach any agreement for ending the politica...
Saturday, May 17, 2008

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Articles in Le Monde and The New York Times highlight the threat of radicalization among Lebanese Sunni, who feel humiliated by thrashing...
Friday, May 16, 2008

Fighting Words

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In considering a comment on Crusader-in-Chief George Bush's speech yesterday to the Knesset, I recalled the contradictory advice of Prov...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

The Only Place He is Loved

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Following upon the allegations that an American Jewish entrepreneur bribed Israel PM Ehud Olmert when Olmert was Minister of Commerce and In...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Lebanon Update

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A tense quiet has settled in Lebanon. The Lebanese army took up positions in West Beirut that were vacated by Hezbollah gunmen and the stre...
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