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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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December 3, 2013
Israel
Arik Einstein: Poster Child, Culture God
My cousin, Ari Lieberman, is a keen observer of arts and culture in Israel. With the passing of Arik Einstein last week, I thought readers would be interested in Ari’s take on the life and work of t…
August 23, 2012
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Lebanon Erupts, Syria Boils, and Egypt Builds Up
Significant Middle East Developments Lebanon. Renewed clashes broke out today in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli between Sunnis and Alawites, despite a ceasefire brokered yesterday. Since fightin…
October 3, 2012
United States
The U.S.-Israel Relationship: What’s Love Got to Do With It?
If it is “unbreakable,” “unshakeable,” and “a common commitment,” the United States and Israel are sure to share it, at least that is what American politicians of all stripes have been telling the Am…
May 16, 2018
Israel
Gaza and Hamas
This is a painful week to be a leader of the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas--and a much worse week to be living under its rule. Israel left Gaza in 2005, and in 2007 Hamas seized control by ove…
October 29, 2012
Israel
Middle East Matters: Voices From the Region
“How long can this situation continue? I mean in Bosnia, now we have Ban Ki-moon [the UN secretary general] apologising 20 years after. Who will apologise for Syria in 20 years’ time? How can we stay…
