Iyad is co-founder of Kawaakibi Foundation and author of The Middle East Crisis Factory.
This week US President Donald Trump said that he plans to take over Gaza, forcibly removing its Palestinian population to make way for a “Riviera of the Middle East”. This plan has no real chance of happening, but could jeopardise the ceasefire and hostage deal, and further destabilise the region.... read more
As Trump begins his second term as President, the global rise of right-wing populism has never been more dangerous. Global shifts towards right-wing populism are symptoms of deeper, interconnected forces that have been reshaping our economies, societies, and politics for decades.... read more
Many are asking how this U.S. election cycle impacts Palestine—but perhaps a more fitting question is how Palestine is impacting this U.S. election. Still, both questions merit an answer. The choice is between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Trump, whose foreign policy in his previous term laid... read more
