The proposition that the resolution of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict would lead to a wider Middle East peace is an oft-repeated fallacy that ignores history. Linking it to other Middle East conundrums obscures the actual reasons for internecine conflict in the Middle East today.
Gregg Roman is an investigative journalist and Director of the Middle East Forum.
The recent prison break of arch-terrorist Zakaria Zubeidi and five others was facilitated by the Israeli penal system’s extraordinary accommodations for prisoners. In a speech to the House of Commons in 1952, Winston Churchill said, “A prisoner of war is
Hamas fighters march triumphantly through the streets of Gaza on May 22, 2021. (Xinhua) The U.S. retreat from Afghanistan has many experts and commentators scratching their heads over this move and the destruction of the hope that the West could leave
The scenes of a Taliban victory in Afghanistan have resonated very differently in various parts of the world and hold many lessons, especially for Israel. Some in the West have seen a failure of American foreign policy in the region,
Gregg Roman is Director of the Middle East Forum (MEF). As Director, Gregg functions as the Chief Operations Officer for the organization. He is responsible for oversight of day to day management.
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