Middle East Political and Information Network
Dear MEPIN Readers, Will the US abandon its Kurdish allies, the Kurdish lead SDF, in northwest Syria, like we abandoned the Afghans to the Taliban? They fought and died to…
Two weeks ago, the dormant 14-year Syrian civil war was barely on the radar. Just like the Arab Winter was a surprise with unanticipated surprises and dangerous consequences, i.e., ISIS,…
Israel’s David’s Sling missile-defense system. Photo by Israel Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office. The fact that Iran has not turned the final screw of an active atomic device will likely…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, on January 30, 2023 in Jerusalem (credit: MENAHEM KAHANA/POOL VIA REUTERS) Poor strategic choice by the US administration…
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian meets France’s President Emmanuel Macron inNew York City on September 24, 2024. WANA/REUTERS Last year, veteran Middle East negotiator Dennis Ross said that as someone who…
Dear MEPIN Readers, An Iraqi drone attack killed two Israeli soldiers and injured seventeen. The videos below are an interview I did with Iraqi TV, in English and Kurdish, before…
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden meets with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Sharm el-Sheikh, in 2022. ‘The US has leverage with Egypt, as Washington gives Cairo over a billion dollars…
Please watch my “salon” style interview on YouTube, which is an in-depth analysis: 1. The lack of a US strategy for the Middle East2. The coming nuclear arms race in…
Dear MEPIN Readers, This week marks the fourth anniversary of the Abraham Accords, an unprecedented peace agreement between Israel, the UAE, Bahrain, and Morocco, which created a new vision for…
Today on ILTV, I discussed the security situation in Judea and Samaria (West Bank). Israel just completed its most extensive operation in the West Bank since the Second Intifada. ·…