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The Saudi factor in Palestine’s future

Framed as an act of goodwill and regional support, the June 10th renewal of the Gulf aid package to Jordan - after new economic austerity measures ignited mass protests - may finally spell trouble for the kingdom. In fact, it is likely that…

NATO, burden sharing and Mr. Trump

“Two percent is a joke. Four percent is what we should be spending. We are being played for fools” President Donald J. Trump, Brussels NATO Summit, 12 July 2018 When is a pledge not a pledge? The NATO Brussels summit was all about…