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0 Politics Israel

“A Counterrevolution Always Comes” - Vincent Bevins on the lessons that the global mass protests of the 2010s hold for our moment.

Alex Press in Jewish Currents · 6 Mar

Vincent Bevins discusses the global mass protests of the 2010s and their lessons for current movements, like the recent pro-Palestine protests.

0 Israel Politics

Sapir · 1 Mar

The text discusses the concept of "root-cause analysis" or root-causism in understanding complex events, particularly within the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as well as broader historical and political phenomena.

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A New Strategic Landscape in the Middle East

Dan Schueftan in Tablet · 28 Nov 2022

The Middle East and Arab-Israeli relations are undergoing a significant shift, as a new strategic alignment is emerging that promises a better chance for regional states to isolate and stand up to radical forces.

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The Roundabout of Death

Peter Theroux in Tablet · 28 Jul 2021

"Roundabout of Death" is a novel by Faysal Khartash that provides a realistic and minimalist account of the war in Syria, particularly in Aleppo.

0 Israel Politics

Unlock the Mysteries of the Arab World

Tel Aviv Review · 7 Jan 2019

In his book "The World Through Arab Eyes," Shibley Telhami, a leading expert in survey research in the Middle East, delves into the intricacies of examining the Arab world through survey data.

0 Politics Israel

Unlock the Mysteries of the Arab World

Tel Aviv Review · 7 Jan 2019

Shibley Telhami, a prominent scholar in Middle Eastern survey research, explores the intricacies of understanding the Arab world through survey data in his book "The World Through Arab Eyes."

0 Politics History

200K Egyptians Flood Tahrir Square Demanding Morsi Quit

Forward · 30 Jun 2013

The streets of Cairo's Tahrir Square were filled with over 200,000 Egyptians on the first anniversary of President Mohamed Morsi's inauguration, demanding his resignation.

0 Israel Leadership

Letters, Summer 2011

Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

The text discusses differing perspectives on political and religious developments in the Jewish world, focusing on critiques of figures like Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks and discussions about Arab-Israeli relations and Jewish cooking.

0 Culture History

Mideast Antiques Roadshow

Alex Joffe in Tablet · 29 May 2012

The article explores the complexities of the Middle Eastern antiquities trade, highlighting the illicit flow of artifacts into Israel, like the Egyptian coffin lids discovered in Jerusalem.

0 Politics Israel

Q&A: Edward Luttwak

David Samuels in Tablet · 6 Sep 2011

Edward Luttwak, a prominent academic and strategic consultant, is known for his work in military strategy, Roman and Byzantine history, and economics.

0 Politics Philosophy

Yoav Fromer in Tablet · 2 Jun 2011

President Barack Obama's evolving approach to the Middle East was marked by a shift towards promoting universal values in his Arab Spring speech, departing from his previous multicultural engagement stance.

0 Israel Politics

Yoav Fromer in Tablet · 5 May 2011

The text highlights a tense yet enlightening encounter between Israeli and Arab journalists during a workshop in Madrid, showcasing different perspectives on thorny issues like the Holocaust, terrorism, and the Arab-Israeli peace process.