This year marks the 25th anniversary of the World Policy Journal, the highly respected and widely cited publication on global issues. The anniversary issue of the World Policy Journal, due to hit stands this week, is dedicated to examining our world as it may look 25 years in the future. Experts, thought leaders, and commentators [...]

A few days ago I met the children of my cousin who was killed in 2001 in the beginning of the intifada. The moment I saw his son Odai, I remembered when I was holding him on my shoulder while still he was forty days old on the day his father died. His young six [...]

In politics one should be smart enough in order to survive the rules of the game. As you are used to hear politicians are supposed to be dirty players that are ready to use anything in their hands to achieve their goals and maintain their security. However from the other side this could be art [...]

The majority of the people in the world do not come rich and successful to life. This majority starting from their first day in this world will have to face challenges and difficulties in order to achieve their goals and dreams of success and good life.Only about twenty percent of the people around the world [...]

 
Today the Palestinian intelligence declared that they captured an armed Hamas group that was planning to launch chaotic actions in Hebron in the West Bank. The Mahmoud Abbas administration considered this action a serious incident that comes in the time they are trying to start a new round of negotiations with Hamas’ leaders in Egypt. [...]