Relations between Washington and Damascus have never been cordial, particularly after the creation of Israel in 1948 and Washington’s blanket support of the newly established
Tag: Golan Heights
The ‘Deal of the Century’: Two Con Men’s Job
Yes, you can ‘judge a book by its cover’, especially if the ‘book’ is the ‘Deal of the Century’ and the ‘cover’ lauds two con
Shadow of Sarajevo 1914 Hangs Over Trump’s Golan Coup
Trump and Netanyahu still congratulate themselves on getting the United States to recognize Israel’s annexation of the Golan Heights. They should not. It looked like
Netanyahu’s Victory Tells Us Who Holds Power in the Middle East
Benjamin Netanyahu is an early version of the nationalist populist leaders that have come to power in country after country in recent decades. He has
The UNO Destroyed by US «Exceptionalism»
John Bolton, the ex-ambassador to the United Nations under President Bush Junior, and the present advisor on national security under President Trump, is opposed to
Syria Will Not Liberate the Occupied Golan for Decades to Come
The Syrian state will not be in a position to liberate the occupied Golan for decades to come. US President Donald Trump made a giftof the
Drunk with Power: How Trump Is Destroying the Middle East
Special Counsel Robert Mueller‘s investigation has ended in the worst possible way for a large coalition of forces that hoped to see the back, or at
Golan Heights, Kosovo and Crimea: A Case Study in Hypocrisy and Double Standards
The recent announcement by United States President Donald Trump that the US will recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights draws attention yet again to
