The Arab Lobby

A new book explores the ‘petrodiplomatic complex’ and Saudi influence on U.S. foreign policy

On My Own

Traveling the world as an unaccompanied but observant Muslim young woman

AP: Radicalism on the Rise in Mideast

As Iran holds its ground and hope of peace talks recedes

Sundown: Jews and Arabs Unite!

Plus losses, a warning, and a literary reunion

Will Arabs, Jews Unite Against Iran?

One blogger theorizes yes

Israel Tells Foreign Visitors to Stay in West Bank

If they’re of Arab descent, ‘Forward’ says

Daybreak: Iran at the Table

Plus a somber anniversary, a big giver, and more in the news

Sundown: Philosophical Claims

Milk, more Madonna, charity, and the lack thereof

Sundown: Matzoh Boob

France, rhetoric, and the soldiering life

Blogger Visits Morocco, Meets Jews

Armchair orientalism on The Huffington Post