Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says that he won't seek a second term. Israeli president Benjamin Netanyahu refuses to stop settlement building in Jerusalem. Can peace talks be revived between the...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: November 13, 2009) Saudi Arabia uses fighter jets against Yemeni Houthi rebels. Both Yemen and Saudi Arabia accuse Iran of arming the rebels. Why did...
(Global Pulse: November 11, 2009) Many walls stand around the world, even as Germany celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down. As most media focused on the...
(Al Jazeera English: November 4, 2009) Anti-government protests have been reported in Iran, reminiscent of demonstrations following the contested Iranian elections in June. Also, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...
(Mosaic Alert: November 4, 2009) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on Israel to halt what he called "provocative" actions after another Palestinian family in East Jerusalem was evicted from their...
(Al Jazeera English: October 27, 2009) This report offers an exclusive look at the destruction of the Pakistani town of Kotkai, birthplace of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud. Also, an Amnesty...
Steve Clemons, director of foreign policy programs at the New America Institute in Washington, conducted an exclusive interview with Hamas leader Khaled Meshal in Damascus. Questions ranged from the Goldstone...
(Al Jazeera English: October 16, 2009) The UN Human Rights Council has endorsed the Goldstone Report, which accused both Israel and Hamas of war crimes during the fighting in Gaza...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: October 16, 2009) A violent Israeli incursion is an unlikely setting for a love story. But that is just what's in Turkey's drama series, Ayrilik. Why...
Al Jazeera's Listening Post explores the 575-page hot potato causing controversy with the Israeli government, the Palestinian Authority and the global media. The report concluded that both Israeli forces and...
(Al Jazeera English: October 14, 2009) Israel claims its system of "administrative detention" is necessary, but opponents believe it is illegal under international law. Other stories include a count of...
(Al Jazeera English: October 12, 2009) Pakistan is once again confronted with a deadly suicide blast on the border of the Swat Valley. Other stories include the increasing rate...
(Al Jazeera English: October 9, 2009) Less than nine months into office, U.S. President Barack Obama was awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, to a mixed reaction around the world...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: October 9, 2009) Palestinians call for the resignation of President Mahmoud Abbas. Why is he being called a traitor? And will he survive the storm? Read more on...
On this edition of "Viewpoint with James Zogby", Dr. Zogby and his guests discussed a range of Middle East foreign policy issues facing the Obama administration, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and...