Biden-Bennett White House Meeting Offers ‘Plenty a Nuthin’ for Palestine and Iran Mideast Peace Biden-Bennett White House Meeting Offers ‘Plenty a Nuthin’ for Palestine and Iran Richard Silverstein August 29, 2021 There’s an Porgy and Bess number whose lyrics go: “I’ve got plenty a nuthin’ and nuthin’s plenty... Read More Read more about Biden-Bennett White House Meeting Offers ‘Plenty a Nuthin’ for Palestine and Iran
Biden’s Betrayal of the Democratic Left Mideast Peace Politics & Society Biden’s Betrayal of the Democratic Left Richard Silverstein December 13, 2020 As Joe Biden names his cabinet and appoints figures to his most senior administration posts, he has... Read More Read more about Biden’s Betrayal of the Democratic Left
Online Panel: Toward a Progressive Middle East Policy in the Biden Era Politics & Society Online Panel: Toward a Progressive Middle East Policy in the Biden Era Richard Silverstein November 23, 2020 I’m organizing an online panel hosted by KBOO community radio in Portland (OR), Biden: Toward a Progressive... Read More Read more about Online Panel: Toward a Progressive Middle East Policy in the Biden Era
Biden Names Blinken Secretary of State, Israel Lobby Pleased Mideast Peace Politics & Society Biden Names Blinken Secretary of State, Israel Lobby Pleased Richard Silverstein November 22, 2020 Today, President-elect Biden named key members of his foreign policy team. First among them is Tony Blinken,... Read More Read more about Biden Names Blinken Secretary of State, Israel Lobby Pleased
What to Expect from a President Biden Mideast Peace Politics & Society What to Expect from a President Biden Richard Silverstein November 6, 2020 NOTE: Middle East Eye just published my election piece, US elections 2020: With Biden set for a... Read More Read more about What to Expect from a President Biden
Mueller Investigated Former Lebanese Phalangist, Trump Advisor, for Ties to Egyptian Dictator Mideast Peace Mueller Investigated Former Lebanese Phalangist, Trump Advisor, for Ties to Egyptian Dictator Richard Silverstein May 30, 2020 The ranks of Republican consultants are filled by hoaxsters, swindlers and crooks. In the era of Trump,... Read More Read more about Mueller Investigated Former Lebanese Phalangist, Trump Advisor, for Ties to Egyptian Dictator
Kushner and Netanyahu Conspired With Flynn in Rogue U.S. Foreign Policy Operation Mideast Peace Kushner and Netanyahu Conspired With Flynn in Rogue U.S. Foreign Policy Operation Richard Silverstein May 15, 2020 It never ceases to amaze me how intrusive Israel’s penetration of U.S. foreign policy is. Until 2016,... Read More Read more about Kushner and Netanyahu Conspired With Flynn in Rogue U.S. Foreign Policy Operation
Adelson Buys U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem* Mideast Peace Adelson Buys U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem* Richard Silverstein February 23, 2018 Sheldon Adelson is onto something. Learning from the Brand Israel model, in which virtually everything is for... Read More Read more about Adelson Buys U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem*
Trump Strives to Undo 70 Years of Bipartisan U.S. Mideast Consensus Mideast Peace Trump Strives to Undo 70 Years of Bipartisan U.S. Mideast Consensus Richard Silverstein November 27, 2016 There are alarming news reports about upcoming Trump cabinet appointments to fill key slots in the national... Read More Read more about Trump Strives to Undo 70 Years of Bipartisan U.S. Mideast Consensus
Saudi’s New King: Establishing Legitimacy Through Murder, Hate and War Mideast Peace Saudi’s New King: Establishing Legitimacy Through Murder, Hate and War Richard Silverstein January 6, 2016 Since Saudi Arabia’s King Salman became monarch last year, he has taken steps to proclaim that he... Read More Read more about Saudi’s New King: Establishing Legitimacy Through Murder, Hate and War
Guns: ‘Somethin’s Happnin’ Here, What It is Ain’t Exactly Clear’ Politics & Society Guns: ‘Somethin’s Happnin’ Here, What It is Ain’t Exactly Clear’ Richard Silverstein December 5, 2015 Another mass murder. Another gun assault. How many dead this time? Who did it? Was it terrorism?... Read More Read more about Guns: ‘Somethin’s Happnin’ Here, What It is Ain’t Exactly Clear’
Israel in U.S. Presidential Politics and Foreign Policy Mideast Peace Israel in U.S. Presidential Politics and Foreign Policy Richard Silverstein November 11, 2015 As we come to the close of Pres. Obama’s second term and near the 2016 presidential election,... Read More Read more about Israel in U.S. Presidential Politics and Foreign Policy