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Ed. 21 Vol. 1 - December 18, 2024

  • "A multi-cultural society" - an interview with  Kemal Kirisci
  • "Kurdish human rights in Turkey in 2024" - by  Rochelle Harris
  • "Kurdistan will be virtually independent" - by  Peter Galbraith
  • "Human rights, Kurds, and the future of Iraq" - by  Rowsch Shaweiss
  • "An opportunity they can’t afford to miss" - by  Abbas K. Kadhim
Nuclearization of the Middle East  

Ed. 20 Vol. 1 - December 11, 2024

  • "The quest for a nuclear weapons free zone" - by  Wael al Assad
  • "We cannot acquiesce to a nuclear Iran" - by  Ephraim Sneh
  • "Nuclear breakout in the Middle East?" - by  Gary Milhollin
  • "Structural cause and security repercussions for Iran" - by  Abumohammad Asgarkhani
Globalization and the Middle East  

Ed. 19 Vol. 1 - December 05, 2024

  • "Global gearbox, local transmission" - by  Peter Lagerquist
  • "We need South-South integration" - by  Riad al Khouri
  • "Helping the rich, not the poor" - an interview with  Michael Philip Cracknell
  • "The economic pain of conflict" - by  Irfan Husain
Israel, India and the Arab world  

Ed. 18 Vol. 1 - November 20, 2024

  • "Arab-Israel relations: can India be the fulcrum?" - by  Vinay Shankar
  • "Close regional ties and contrasting loyalties" - by  Chinmaya R. Gharekhan
  • "The Indian-Israeli partnership" - by  Efraim Inbar
  • "The Indo-Israel military relationship and its impact on the Arab world" - by  Ahmed Abdel Halim
The Geneva accord  

Ed. 17 Vol. 1 - November 13, 2024

  • "One American’s view" - by  Aaron David Miller
  • "Laudable in rekindling hope" - by  M. Cherif Bassiouni
  • "Recycled delusions in Geneva" - by  Rime Allaf
  • "It's for the parties to adopt" - an interview with  Marc Otte
The Palestinian issue in Israel-Arab relations  

Ed. 16 Vol. 1 - November 06, 2024

  • "Normalization, but after a solution" - an interview with  Volker Perthes
  • "A regional look at a local conflict" - by  Sarah Ozacky-Lazar
  • "A twisted logic" - by  Lamis Andoni
  • "From naivetè to skepticism" - an interview with  Mustafa Kamal al-Sayyid
Egyptian-Israeli relations: past and future  

Ed. 15 Vol. 1 - October 31, 2024

  • "Still stuck with the original problem" - an interview with  Muhammed al Sayed Said
  • "Not at war, but unable to make peace" - by  Ghassan Khatib
  • "Whither the cold but peaceful peace?" - by  Samuel Lewis
  • "Stable but flawed" - by  Shimon Shamir
Options for Iraq  

Ed. 14 Vol. 1 - October 23, 2024

  • "What to do about Iraq…and the United States" - by  Rami Khouri
  • "Issues on the horizon" - by  Ellen Laipson
  • "Turning Iraq into a democratic and prosperous country: ten priorities" - by  Eberhard Rhein
Perceptions of the United States  

Ed. 13 Vol. 1 - October 03, 2024

  • "Turkish-American relations and the war on terror" - by  Ersin Kalaycioglu
  • "More angry than you can imagine" - an interview with  Mohammed Abu Roudeina
  • "Israel and the US: the complexities of asymmetric dependence" - by  Gerald M. Steinberg
  • "A model for the region" - an interview with  Salameh Nematt
Assessing the Saudi initiative  

Ed. 12 Vol. 1 - September 25, 2024

  • "Israelis have to choose" - an interview with  Jamal Khashoggi
  • "Sharon's greatest victory--or biggest miss?" - by  Aluf Benn
  • "Background: Saudi Arabia in flux" - by  Ridwan al Sayyid
  • "Isn’t the Saudi initiative good enough?" - by  Richard W. Murphy
Ideology and politics  

Ed. 11 Vol. 1 - September 18, 2024

  • "Ideology and violence" - by  Abderraouf Ounaies
  • "Zionism & the Israeli-Palestinian conflict" - by  Shlomo Avineri
  • "What happened to Palestinian nationalism?" - by  Salim Tamari
  • "The Arab Communist experience: between Marx and the Soviets " - by  Rifaat al Said
Two years after 9/11  

Ed. 10 Vol. 1 - September 11, 2024

  • "Winners and losers: an interim assessment" - by  Yossi Alpher
  • "Two years later, at a crossroad" - by  Marina Ottaway
  • "Delegating the dirty work" - by  Aboubakr Jamai
  • "Iran and 9/11" - by  Abumohammad Asgarkhani
Women in politics  

Ed. 9 Vol. 1 - September 04, 2024

  • "Give peace a chance: women speak out" - by  Shulamit Aloni
  • "We have to struggle to have a voice" - an interview with  Nasreen Mustafa Sideek
  • "Democratization of the Muslim world through women" - by  Merve Kavakci
  • "Addressing discrimination" - by  Amneh Badran
Religion and politics revisited  

Ed. 8 Vol. 1 - August 28, 2024

  • "The religious dimension" - by  David Rosen
  • "Islam and the struggle within" - by  Bernard Haykel
  • "The divine potential for reconciliation and peace" - by  Gabriel Habib
  • "Social Islam versus individual Islam: impacts of imbalances" - by  Olga Davidson and Mohammad Mahallati
Syria, Lebanon and the peace process  

Ed. 7 Vol. 1 - August 21, 2024

  • "Syria and Lebanon: the missing links to peace" - by  Edward S. Walker, Jr.
  • "Prospects for renewed Syrian-Israeli negotiations" - by  Itamar Rabinovich
  • "Until someone sees the light" - an interview with  Rime Allaf
  • "Lebanon and Syria: searching for a map?" - by  As`ad AbuKhalil
Normalization: pros and cons  

Ed. 6 Vol. 1 - August 14, 2024

  • "Normalization: practical dilemmas" - by  Chibli Mallat
  • "Normal relations follow ordinary lives" - by  Ghassan Khatib
  • "Normalization is power" - by  Abdel Monem Said Aly
  • "A national consensus on rejecting normalization" - an interview with  Nabil Zaki
Public opinion and peace movements  

Ed. 5 Vol. 1 - August 07, 2024

  • "The intricacies of peace" - by  Eric Rouleau
  • "We need a transformational approach, too" - an interview with  Aaron David Miller
  • "Winning over public opinion" - by  David Kimche
  • "Public opinion is critical but complicated" - by  Khalil Shikaki
The religious dimension in Middle East politics  

Ed. 4 Vol. 1 - July 31, 2024

  • "Religion and the Middle East" - by  Umit Ozdag
  • "Simple answers no longer suffice" - by  Laila Al-Marayati
  • "Human misery comes from human mistakes" - an interview with  Ahmad Yassin
  • "A post-Islamist age?" - by  Emmanuel Sivan
The regional ramifications of the Iraq war  

Ed. 3 Vol. 1 - July 24, 2024

  • "The Iraq war: implications for Middle East peace" - by  Thomas R. Pickering
  • "A European Union perspective" - by  Javier Solana
  • "A prelude to Israeli-Palestinian peace" - by  Shlomo Ben-Ami
  • "The US presence could be destabilizing" - an interview with  Osama El-Baz
The roadmap and the future of the Quartet  

Ed. 2 Vol. 1 - July 17, 2024

  • "Coexisting peacefully with the US" - an interview with  Andrey Vdovin
  • "President Bush and the roadmap" - by  William J. Burns
  • "The Quartet is disappearing" - an interview with  Saeb Erekat
  • "The Quartet has no future" - by  Alon Liel
The peace process and the role of Arab diplomacy  

Ed. 1 Vol. 1 - July 10, 2024

  • "Between two major pulls" - interview with  Nabil Shaath
  • "Backing is needed--and not just over the phone" - by  Yossi Beilin
  • "Freedom for peace" - by  Salameh Nematt
  • "Arab diplomacy: myth and reality" - by  Eric Rouleau


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