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What is behind the Israeli outrage over Turkey's Syria operation?

When Turkey embarked on an offensive to drive the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) Forces back from its borders with Syria earlier this month, it...

Adnan Abu Amer

100 25.10.2019

What is behind the Saudi campaign against Hamas?

On September 9, Hamas issued a surprising official statement condemning the arrests of some of its supporters residing in Saudi Arabia. Since April,...

Adnan Abu Amer

90 24.09.2019

Israel, the US, and the PA succession conundrum

Since the Trump administration took over in January 2017, pressure has mounted on Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resign. By now Washington...

Adnan Abu Amer

60 29.07.2019

The scramble for Jerusalem

Recent foreign policy decisions by the United States have opened yet another chapter in the long history of the competition for the guardianship over...

Adnan Abu Amer

70 11.05.2019

Hamas is trying to overcome obstacles to return to Syria

Exactly six years ago, the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement — Hamas — ended its official presence in Syria due to the deteriorating...

Adnan Abu Amer

20 31.12.2018

Fatah and Hamas will face Trump's deal disunited

It's been more than a year now that the Trump administration has been talking about the "deal of the century" to bring some form of settlement to the...