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  • by Melvin Rhodes
One of the smallest democracies in the world faces increased hostility from its neighbors—and even from its democratic friends in the West.
  • by Tom Robinson
In September 2011, the U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote on a resolution recognizing Palestinian statehood,” a Heritage Foundation report states.
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  • by Robin Webber
A proposal for the recognition of a Palestinian state is currently in the works in preparation for a United Nations vote. What does this mean for Israel? What does it mean for Palestine, the Middle East and the rest of the world?
  • by Darris McNeely
U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so critical, and does Israel really matter in the scope of things?
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  • by Darris McNeely
U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so critical, and does Israel really matter in the scope of things?
  • by Gary Petty
Why is there so much unrest in the Middle East? Why do we see constant strife between the Israelis and their neighbors? The answers to these questions didn't begin with the formation of the state of Israel in 1948. The history of these conflicts goes back 4,000 years and is recorded in a place many people would never think to look - the Bible!
  • by Scott Ashley
The Middle East's long era of strongmen may be reaching its end. If so, what will replace it?
  • by United Church of God
We learn of a direct relationship between the dynasty of kings God promised would descend from Abraham and David and the Kingdom of God preached by Jesus Christ.
  • by United Church of God
God showed the descendants of Abraham they could succeed in the calling and mission He gave them only if they relied on divine help.
  • by United Church of God
Jerusalem remains the most contested city on earth, having fallen to invading forces more than 20 times throughout its recorded history.
  • by United Church of God
One of the most significant developments in the region following the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I was rising Arab nationalism.