Tags: Al Qaeda in Iraq, Bush Administration, Iraq, War in Iraq
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The noontime bombing that killed a dozen Iraqis at Baghdad’s Mansour Melia Hotel on June 25 continues to reverberate through Iraq — and through the
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Tags: Al Qaeda, Bush Administration, Iraq, War in Iraq
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One of the more interesting — and quiet — visits to Washington was made recently by Sunni parliamentary leader Mohammed al-Dayni, who visited Capitol Hill
Tags: Dialogue, Hamas, Hezbollah
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BBC News, July 15, 2007 In Part One of a new two-part series, Alastair Crooke, a veteran of secret negotiations in many parts of the
Tags: Fatah, Hamas, Mecca Agreement, Palestinians
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On security in Gaza, Palestinian democracy, the National Unity Government, and the kidnapping of Alan Johnston The following is an edited and annotated transcript of
Tags: Hamas, Media
Thursday, July 5, 2007 was a fairly typical day for the world. In Iraq, two American soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb, while the
Tags: Gaza, Hamas
The voice of Usamah Hamdan comes over the cell phone groggy, exhausted. It is five in the morning in Beirut, but Hamdan — one of
Tags: Fatah, Hamas, Lebanon, Palestinians, Syria
Avi Lewis, from the Canadian television international affairs analysis program, On The Map, recently interviewed Conflicts Forum director, Alastair Crooke. The broadcast aired on CBC,