a good introduction to the Arab-Israeli Conflict; a few years old, but, since almost nothing has changed in the past decade, actually quite current

I almost always agree with Friedman's assessments of events in the Middle East

Friedman's take on the reasons we went to war in Iraq. I've quoted this article countless times. Yes, I know this topic is a bit out of date and that the article is from 2003--I've been meaning to make a webpage for a long time :).

Queen Rania isn't exactly the stereotypical hijab-wearing Arab woman

coverage of my favorite topic by my favorite news publication

The Electronic Intifada presents the Palestinian perspective of the conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis