War on Gaza Without Political Horizon Futile

By Daoud Kuttab Once again we are witnessing a sharp escalation of violence without any pretense of looking for a political horizon. Israel[…]

Egypt weighs heavily on Jordanian politics

By Daoud Kuttab The behavior of Jordan’s Royal Court in the days following the official announcement of the victory of the Muslim Brotherhood’s[…]

Israel and Palestine after Oslo Accords

By Daoud Kuttab On Sept. 13, 1993, Shimon Peres and Mahmoud Abbas met on the South Lawn of the White House to sign[…]

Kudos to Qatar

By Daoud Kuttab Discussions about pan-Arab issues these days undoubtedly include the name of the Gulf country Qatar, repeated in various contexts, often[…]

Communicating properly regarding summer time

By Daoud Kuttab The Jordanian Cabinet’s decision to scrap wintertime came at the most difficult time: one day before a long holiday and[…]

Important to communicate

By Daoud Kuttab After attending a debate about the new Elections Law, the moderator told me that MP Abdullah Ensour wanted to talk[…]

Freedom in Jordan does not extend to information

By Daoud Kuttab Amman, Jordan At an international press-freedom event in Jordan 12 years ago, I was impressed with government officials’ words about[…]

Municipal election fever hits West Bank

By Daoud Kuttab Election fever has hit most Palestinian cities. However, the elections planed for October 20th will only be municipal ones, and only[…]

Three Countries, Two Weddings and One Couple

By Daoud Kuttab This week, family and friends crossed international borders and military checkpoints and overcame the usual political bureaucracies to attend my[…]

Palestine in 2013 Without Abbas or Meshaal

By Daoud Kuttab The Palestinian leadership seems to be on the verge of change. It is very likely that this will be the[…]

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