Egypt, Jordan and Israel are busy preparing for the future, investing significant funds and efforts into improving important religious and heritage sites.
The streets of Daraa are empty these days, as if the war had returned to the city. The videos that appear on social networks under the hashtag #savedaraa are often grim – many houses were shelled by the Syrian army and completely destroyed and thousands of refugees are again leaving the city and nearby villages,…
The Palestinian government cannot meet its obligations to contractors in the private sector and might have difficulty in paying salaries to its own workers. As Israel mulls steps designed to strengthen the PA economically and donors consider increasing financial aid, the economic crisis in the West Bank keeps growing. The consequences might be harsh. Read…
There may or may not be damage to the Startup Nation’s reputation, and significant change to export regulations is not expected
Many Israelis use questionable resources upon which to draw knowledge about life in the coastal strip, while some Israeli journalists dream about returning to Gaza to do their job again
After years in which former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu explained that the Palestinians do not matter anymore, Israel now has to deal with an explosive Gaza and a no less explosive West Bank
For Ukrainian and Russian Jews, the past three decades now seem like a brief flash of light between two long periods of darkness
His company dismantled and friends imprisoned, Leonid Nevzlin has lived in Israel for 20 years. He hasn’t ceased criticizing the Kremlin – and sees some parallels in his new home
