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Will Palestinian leaders again turn to violence to shore up domestic support? Read Steven Cook’s analysis here.

Download the 2009 Arab Human Development Report

Rami Khouri writes thoughtfully about the US role in the Mid-East. Read it here

The worst fighting since the mid 1970’s civil war is raging in Beirut as Hezbollah battles with the U.S. backed government.  Read about it here.

Reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah is still far away.  Read about it here.

Read David Rose’s explosive piece on the Bush administration’s covert plan for a coup to dislodge Hamas from Gaza.  Find it here.

Wailing Wall

The latest attack in Jerusalem makes peace that much more difficult. Read about it here.

It’s back to the negotiating table, or so hopes Condoleezza Rice, but following the latest incursion into Gaza, tensions between the Israelis and Palestinians are at a high. Read the about it here.

Long sought terrorist Imad Mugniyah is assassinated in Syria. Hezbollah points to Israel, though Jerusalem denies any involvement. One thing is certain – more violence will follow. Read about it here.