Columna La Opinión de Málaga, 17.09.2018 Jorge Dezcállar de Mazarredo, Embajador de EspañaEl conflicto entre palestinos e israelíes parece haber pasado a un segundo plano ante los múltiples estallidos de violencia que arrasan el Medio Oriente desde que comenzó la Primavera Árabe con su reguero de sangre en Libia, Irak, Egipto, Yemen, y ahora Siria donde el...
Is a ‘Suez’ Event Being Prepared for Syria?
Artículo Strategic-Culture.org, 01.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y director-fundador de Conflcts Forum (Beirut)So, the metamorphosis is done. President Trump has finally, fully, shed his 2016 Campaign ‘skin’ of loosely imagining a grand foreign policy bargain that could be the foundation for “WORLD PEACE, nothing less!” as Trump tweeted when imposing sanctions on Iran. We wrote, on 3...
Uri Avnery, He Was One Of My Few Middle East Heroes
Obituary The Independent, 20.08.2018 Robert Fisk, corresponsal basado en Beirut
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There he is in my six-year-old notebook, very much alive, still demanding peace with the Palestinians, peace with Hamas, and generosity and a Palestinian state on the old 1967 borders – and he believes Israel could have peace tomorrow
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The Deal: Smelling a Rat, Arabs Sense a Coming Humiliation
Columna StrategicCulture Foundation, 13.08.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex oficial de inteligencia y ex diplomático británico, fundador de Conflict Forum
- “The Iran sanctions have officially been cast. These are the most biting sanctions ever imposed, and in November they ratchet up to yet another level. I am asking for WORLD PEACE, nothing less!”
The G3 Global Order is a ‘Pipe-Dream’ — until US has its Leadership Mission Catharsis
Columna StrategicCulture Foundation, 06.08.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex oficial de inteligencia y ex diplomático británico, fundador de Conflict ForumProfessor Michael Klare has penned a long piece arguing that Trump’s 2016 campaign speeches, though not explicitly mentioning the notion, nonetheless somehow lean towards the prospect of a world managed by the three major powers: the US, China and Russia – in...
President Trump as spokesman of Zionism
Carta OpinionGlobal, 15.08.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en El LíbanoThe History of Zionism in Palestine has undergone many episodes since its Basel constitutional Congress of 1893. Its final goal of establishing a Jewish State (Eretz Israel) in the land bordered by the Nile and the Euphrates has constantly inspired its leaders. The...
Delusions of a Deal
Artículo The Cairo Review of Global Affairs, N*29 (2018) Nabil Fahmy, embajador (r), ex ministro de RREE de Egipto, y decano de la Escuela de Asuntos Globales (U. Americana-El Cairo)
Donald Trump claims he is the master of deal-making, but will his much-touted “Deal of the Century” be favorable to the Arabs and Palestinians?
Donald Trump claims he is the...Western Diplomacy has lost its war in Syria
Carta OpinionGlobal, 26.07.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y consul honorario de Chile en BeirutNow in its seventh year, the war in Syria crossed many stages. At first, and following the quick downfall of Ben Ali in Tunisia and of Mubarak in Egypt, Western Diplomacy claimed a quick departure of President Assad within weeks. It failed. Then the...
A Path Forward for Team Trump on Israel and Gaza: Follow Nickolay Mladenov’s Lead
Columna New York Daily News, 18.06.2018 Dennis B. Ross, embajador (r) y académco norteamericano (The Washington Institute)Using the money cut from UNRWA to restore electricity, water, and sewage treatment in Gaza could help prevent another conflict and reopen peace diplomacy. Nickolay Mladenov is the UN Coordinator on the Peace Process. A former defense minister of Bulgaria, he brings...
Jordan is at Stake
Carta OpinionGlobal, 08.06.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y consul honorario de Chile en BeirutThe first year of President Trump’s mandate has been tough all over but especially in the Middle East where his “Peace Plan of the Century” has been dragging with expected “collateral damages” Breaking the Arab unity around the Palestinian case was possible through the...