There is still doubt in the minds of serious people about Israel’s attack on the Free Gaza flotilla and the events that lead to the death of 9 of the activists aboard. There can be little surprise of…
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Golpe politico? Israele accolta in seno all’OCSE nonostante le critiche sugli insediamenti e su Gaza
Published: 30/06/201027/05/2010
Original Version: Political coup? Israel welcomed into OECD despite criticism over Gaza, settlements
Oggi Israele ha riportato un’importante vittoria simbolica nei confronti dei suoi detrattori internazionali, dal momento che è ufficialmente entrata a far parte dell’Organizzazione per…
Russia: sanctions unlikely to delay Iran nuclear power plant
Published: 26/05/2010Russia may be lining up to support a US-sponsored resolution calling for tougher sanctions against Iran in the United Nations Security Council, but that does not seem likely to interfere with key deals between Iran and Russia. Russian contractors will…
Why Israel’s Netanyahu will skip Obama’s nuclear security summit
Published: 10/04/2010Washington —
The Middle East was always going to be a focus of any international gathering on nuclear security.
But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s last-minute decision to skip President Obama’s nuclear security summit in Washington next week has…
Cosa c’è dietro i rinnovati venti di guerra in Israele e in Libano?
Published: 10/02/201004/02/2010
Original Version: What’s behind renewed war jitters in Israel, Lebanon?
Una nuova raffica di minacce e di avvertimenti tra funzionari israeliani e alti esponenti dell’organizzazione militante sciita Hezbollah in Libano hanno scatenato un serio nervosismo, su entrambi…
Il movimento Verde in Iran promette grandi manifestazioni per febbraio
Published: 03/02/201027/01/2010
Original Version: Iran Green Movement promising big February protests
Gli attivisti del Movimento Verde di opposizione e le autorità iraniane stanno giocando al gatto e al topo nelle principali città dell’Iran, con le autorità che stanno tentando…
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood: widening split between young and old
Published: 22/12/2009Egypt’s main opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, is facing a change in leadership that could sideline reformists. That could deprive Islamists of an avenue for participating in Egyptian politics, and some could become radicalized.
Mahdi Mohammed Akef, the general guide…
Libano: il nuovo governo di Hariri e Hezbollah
Published: 14/11/200914/11/2009
Original Version: Lebanon’s Hariri, Hezbollah form new government
Cinque mesi dopo che la coalizione filo-occidentale aveva battuto di misura l’opposizione guidata da Hezbollah alle elezioni libanesi di giugno, le due parti hanno raggiunto un accordo per la…
Lebanon’s Hariri, Hezbollah form new government
Published: 12/11/2009Beirut, Lebanon – Lebanon’s feuding leaders have struck a deal on the formation of a new government – five months after a Western-backed coalition secured a narrow electoral victory against the Hezbollah-led opposition.
The formation of a national unity government,…
Elezioni afghane: i rivali di Karzai potranno colmare il divario?
Published: 29/07/200913/07/2009
I rivali del presidente afghano Hamid Karzai stanno intensificando la loro campagna elettorale in vista delle elezioni presidenziali del 20 agosto, le quali solo da poco stanno cominciando ad apparire come una vera competizione.
Sebbene Karzai guidi il gruppo…
Somali government encircled by hardline Islamists
Published: 13/05/2009Five days of fighting, including heavy shelling, have left dozens dead, almost certainly ending hopes for negotiations to potentially win over Sheikh Aweys’s support for, and inclusion in, the moderate Islamist government of president Sheikh Sharif Ahmed. Both men had…
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