CESRAN Int.

By Neil Ketchley | 05 February 2011   By Maher Sharif (with introduction and translation by Neil Ketchley) We do not yet know into what shape events in Egypt, Tunisia, and elsewhere...

By Neil Ketchley | 05 February 2011 Maher Sharif (with introduction and translation by Neil Ketchley) The 'Global 1989' as event (and LSE IDEAS research project) remains a critical point of disjuncture...

By Maaike Warnaar 03 January 2011 Western policy makers should be better aware of what their actions mean in the context of Iran's political discourse. If they were, they would...

By Kourosh Ziabari | 10 November 2010 In occupation of the West Bank, Israel has decided on a final round of ethnic cleansing - provoking an all-out confrontation with the Palestinians...

 By Dr. Guy Burton | 8 September 2010   With direct talks starting between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, a range of different issues are on the table – and will...

By Prof. Barry Rubin | 01 October 2010   Contents of a White House letter have been published saying what the Obama Administration will offer Israel if it extends the moratorium...

By Kourosh Ziabari | 29 August 2010   Aesop's fable of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf too often" is being heard from the mouthpieces of Israel and the United States these...

By Prof. Scott Lucas | 11 August 2010 Mir Hossein's letter of 5 August, published in Rah-e-Sabz and translated by Khordaad 88: We are marking the anniversary of the "Constitutional Monarchy"...

By Prof. Barry Rubin | 23 July 2010 How do you know someone has no idea what they're talking about? Answer: They predict that Israel is about to attack Iran. From the...

By Taylor Long, Alistair Harris | 17 July 2010 In 2007, the jihadi group Fatah al-Islam infiltrated the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr al-Bared in north Lebanon, engaging the Lebanese army in...

By Hussein Ibish | 16 June 2010 In the world of Palestinian politics, the recent weeks have been a study in contrasts. The international media has trained its focus off the shores...

By Walter Russell Mead | 14 June 2010 Both the Israelis and the Palestinians have a lot to answer for in their 100-year-plus conflict over some of the most miserable and hardscrabble...

By Barry Rubin | 09 June 2010 President Barack Obama has announced an additional $400 million in aid for housing, school construction and business development in Gaza and West Bank in his meeting...

By Omer Celik | 08 June 2010 The Israeli attack on an international aid flotilla to Gaza on May 31, which resulted in the killing of nine peace activists, is a turning...

By Vassilis K. Fouskas and Bulent Gokay** | 02 June 2010 Israel sparked an outcry across the world and Turkey, when Mavi Marmara, a Turkish ship accompanying eight other vessels carrying 10,000 tonnes...