Netanyahu’s annexation plans could break the anti-Iran alliance Trump helped built between Israel and some Gulf states.


Juan Cole is the Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History and the director of the Centre for South Asian Studies at the University of Michigan. His latest book, Engaging the Muslim World, is just out in a revised paperback edition from Palgrave Macmillan. He runs the Informed Comment website.
Netanyahu’s annexation plans could break the anti-Iran alliance Trump helped built between Israel and some Gulf states.

As Mitt Romney misfires on the campaign trail; scholar argues that the events in Benghazi are atypical of the new Libya.

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Diplomatic cables suggest US was aware of deep-rooted corruption among Tunisia’s elite.
