NOVANEWS “The institute has several projects designed to encourage Middle East entrepreneurship. It has played a key role in organizing the Middle East Venture Capital Fund, which is managed by Israeli businessman Yadin Kaufmann and […]
NOVANEWS “Palestinian Interior Minister Saeed Abu Ali has left for Washington together with the commander of the Palestinian Preventive Security Service, Ziyad Hab al-Rih, for security consultations.“
NOVANEWS Police say man seen brandishing pictures of Shiite group’s leader during ‘Land Day’ rally Tuesday is suspected of ‘supporting ‘terror’ group.’ Arab leader: Some believe Shin Bet planted operative to turn public opinion against […]
NOVANEW So I read this study by Israeli Orientalist, Asher Suser, before I went to sleep. What did I discover? Well, from the large number of endnotes, I discovered that he–like all Israeli Orientalists–studies Arab […]
NOVANEWS A visitor to Nahr Al-Barid sent me this (I cite with her permission) (pictures will follow): “The Lebanese army is resuming the role of the intelligence service (2ème bureau; maktab tani) as we used […]
NOVANEWS This is the second Angry Arab interview in the series. More will follow. Here are the answers by comrade Madawi Al-Rasheed: “Dear Madawi: I have been travelling. Here are the questions. you may answer […]
NOVANEWS But It’s a Music Event – Nothing to Do with Politics Well it’s been quite a day with lots of messages to my inbox and increasing coverage across the web, including for the report […]
NOVANEWS Jerusalem Quartet Concert at London’s Wigmore Hall is Disrupted & Radio 3’s Live Broadcast is Terminated I have a confession to make. I nearly didn’t make it. Yesterday I put my watch and car […]
NOVANEWS A blast from the past, proving that America’s leading Zionist lobby sometimes criticises the Jewish state (hardly for human rights reasons but the fear of Israel being seen working with despots). How times have […]
NOVANEWS I don’t want this blog to get obsessed with any one individual, and I fear that we’re moving in that direction with Tom Friedman, the main foreign-policy columnist at the New York Times and […]