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The Riddle of the Sands and the Sound of Silence
United Nations correspondent Ian Williams looks the role of the international community as it pertains to Western Sahara and Palestine. "The U.N. might not make countries do the right thing, but in its own passive way, it sets firm standards that everyone can fail," he cynically concludes.
 
As Israel Destroys EU Projects in Palestine, Europe Remains Impotent

"The EU has much leverage over Israel. Not only is it refusing to leverage its high trade numbers and military hardware, but it is also punishing European civil society organizations for daring to challenge Israel," writes Ramzy Baroud.

Tensions High Between Palestine and the Arab Gulf States

The decision of several Arab Gulf states to move away from the Arab Peace Initiative in favor of normalized ties with Israel has left Palestinians feels betrayed and abandoned. Can Palestine mend its relations with Arab Gulf leaders?

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