What could possibly be bad about that you might think and yet within minutes we were already seeing the critics line up to explain to anyone who will listen what was wrong with it. And whilst a critique and hearing the other side of the story is always valuable, what seems most striking is the stale and jaded tone to much of the frankly just downright unpleasant rhetoric that is being thrown at a man who, no matter what you may think, is at the very least if nothing else trying to make an effort to repair things, listen to others and move forward to better times

US President Barack Obama arrived in the Middle East. He visited Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, although his visit to Egypt seems to be more important. Obama will deliver a landmark lecture at the Cairo University. The key ideas of Obama’s lecture are as follows. The United States must not teach foreign governments on how they should govern their nations. Instead, the USA must encourage the development of universal principles of democracy

Lieberman will try to prove that Moscow’s ties with Hamas and Hezbollah administrations cause damage to the peaceful regulation of the conflict in the Middle East. The second question is connected with Russia’s defense links with the countries that support terrorist groups – Iran and Syria, first and foremost

The visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the United States and his meeting with US President Barack Obama has received an extensive coverage in the media. The talks between the "Israeli hawk" and the "US peacemaker" are devoted to the current situation in the Middle East. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confuses Obama’s plans, who strives for a peaceful regulation of the conflict

Israel can be deprived of Jerusalem. The world’s leading countries are trying to solve the crisis in the Middle East against the background of yet another conflict between Palestine and Israel. Arab countries are about to convince Israel ’s major ally – the USA – to approve the Saudi initiative, in accordance with which Israel will no longer have Jerusalem

The tension between national sovereignty and the forces of globalization is becoming ever more acute. The US, as the main champion of globalization, however, is at the same time the champion of the most extreme form of nationalism, namely imperialism. In fact, Israel’s worst enemy is the very nation posing as its best friend. This means that Israel’s days are numbered.

Israel celebrated the 61^st anniversary of its independence on April 29. The country has been waging wars throughout all these years. It is hard to find any other country that would be waging so many wars with its neighbors for so many years. Israel is guilty of many of its problems

Austrian writer Gerd Honsik, who penned “Hitler Innocent?” book had to bid farewell to his freedom for rejecting the genocide of the Jews. He was sentenced to five years in prison in Nazi leader’s motherland – Austria. Honsik was not the first representative of the artistic intelligentsia, who was jailed for denying the Holocaust

The best way for Israel to stop terrorist attacks in its territory is by first ceasing its occupation of all Arab lands and the continual, unrestrained building of Jewish settlements in the West Bank. In 1967 Israel went to war in self-defense and captured Arab land. Israelwas right in defending itself. However, the issue now is no longer so much self-defense

Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir arrived in Qatar to attend the Arab summit. He was not arrested there contrary to the expectations of the European Union and the United States. Moreover, he was made one of the central figures of the summit