Topic: Middle East policy

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Trump vs. Obama: Middle East policy

James L. Gelvin - The Conversation
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Is Zionism "creepy"?

Steven A. Cook
FILE- In this Jan. 1, 2015, file photo, staff members of Al-Jazeera International work at the news studio in Doha, Qatar. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal, File)

can qatar keep it up?

Nader Habibi - The Conversation
Donald Trump; Benjamin Netanyahu (Reuters/Shannon Stapleton/Nir Elias/Photo montage by Salon)

Trump on Israel: Who knows?

Matthew Sheffield
FILE -- In this Nov. 10, 2015 file photo, King Salman of Saudi Arabia waits to receive leaders during their arrival to participate in a summit of Arab and South American leaders in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Within hours of ascending to the Saudi throne, King Salman announced sweeping changes that would recast the kingdom’s line of succession, and rework its security and economic decision-making processes. It marked the start of what would be a tumultuous year for King Salman, who completes one year as monarch on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. () (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)

Trump makes pact with Saudi

Ben Norton - Alternet