Mid East

“The borders of Israel and Palestine should be based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed swaps, so that secure and recognized borders are established for both states,” clarified President Barack Obama in his keynote Middle East speech…

Three events took place in January which reflect Europe’s international standing. One was central to the ability of Europeans to influence world events critical to their interests, and the other two demonstrated the vulnerability of Europe…

“Ci sono patrioti che hanno sostenuto questa guerra e patrioti che l’hanno osteggiata”. L’Obama pedagogico ed ecumenico – quello che siamo abituati ad ascoltare da due anni a questa parte, da quando cioè spiegò ai bianchi la rabbia dei neri…

Everyone everywhere these days is decidedly glum that the Middle East isn’t closer to an outbreak of peace.  Unlike, say, any other time in the past 50 years.  No, make that 5,000. Americans were dismayed by the violence and death in Gaza,…

Mosul è una città irachena strategicamente fondamentale: situata nel nord-ovest del paese, a poca distanza sia dal confine turco sia da quello siriano, è ricchissima di petrolio.