Middle East Itinerary: Palestinians will get the pop-in treatment and little else from Biden trip Campaign promises prove to be just that, as the administration prioritizes Israel-Gulf State security over dwindling prospects for peace.Mitchell PlitnickJune 15, 2022
Middle East Biden admin folds easily on pledge to reopen consulate in Jerusalem Without putting up a fight, it shelved its own plan to reverse Trump's course, dimming hopes for peace talks.Mitchell PlitnickDecember 23, 2021
Middle East Upcoming DC visit gives Jordanian monarch advantage in struggle for Al-Aqsa With Palestinians accounting for more than 40 percent of Jordan’s population, maintaining the status quo in Jerusalem is key to ensuring regime survival.James M. DorseyJuly 04, 2021
Middle East Jerusalem violence puts Biden on back foot regarding human rights in foreign policy While Israel moves to sabotage the US in the Middle East, Biden seems hesitant to call out Tel Aviv's abuses. Why?Paul R. PillarMay 10, 2021