President Donald Trump's decision to formally recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital was irresponsible and dangerous for more reasons than I can count.

Most Arabs have little confidence in the Trump administration's ability to solve the Israeli/Palestinian conflict and many have lost hope that a resolution is even possible.

Imagine that you are the victim of a violent crime or theft but are forbidden from reporting it because Congress has passed a law that not only prohibits you from reporting the crime, but threatens punishment if you dare to do it.This is the situation in which the Palestinians fi

In the philosophy of language, we learn the simple truth that the meaning of a word is given by how it is used in a sentence.

With all due respect to the gubernatorial candidates who won their elections on November 7, there can be no doubt that their road to victory was paved, in part, by voters’ rejection of Donald Trump and Trumpism.The president was not on the ballot, but his presence was felt by an

In 1919, following World War I, the victorious Allied Powers met in Paris to remake the world.The prime ministers of Italy, France and Great Britain, as well as US President Woodrow Wilson, collectively known as “The Big Four”, were the decisive diplomatic players at the meeting.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, in which Great Britain’s foreign secretary, Lord Balfour, stated in a note to his colleague, Lord Rothchild, that “His Majesty’s Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home fo

Having come through a difficult 2016 primary campaign and a hotly contested 2017 race for party chair, what Democrats desperately need is to unify their ranks to confront the challenges they will face in the 2018 mid-term elections and beyond.What happened over the last three day

Despite the fact that the stock market is at record high and the unemployment rate, which began its substantial decline during the Obama administration, is now at record low, we spend our days haunted by the gnawing sense that life has spun out of control.In recent weeks, we have