Analysis

Creating fear: How American news outlets perpetuate Islamphobia

Fox News’ slogan is “fair and balanced.” Not so much if you are Muslim.

Breaking down the 2006 Palestinian elections vote-by-vote

For over a decade, Palestinians have been denied democratic elections. What happened in 2006? And, how does that affect the Palestinian present?

President Obama’s Questionable Friendship with Saudi Arabia

Reassessing President Obama’s relationships in the Middle East — and what that means for the future of human rights in the region.

When Counter-terrorism Goes Global

As the world globalizes, counter-terrorism efforts also become an increasingly complicated balance of power and ethics.

Kuwait: Assessing Legitimacy and Stability in a Land of Paradox

In an radically changing Middle East, Kuwait — a vibrant, civil society — exists as an anomaly.

Rethinking America’s Role in Yemen

Questioning — and condemning — the United States’ complicity in the Saudi Arabia’s war crimes on Yemen

By Ben Gladstone