POINTS EAST & WEST
September 2015
"The nuclear agreement is the best deal that Iran could have hoped for"
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July/August 2015
‘It is tempting to pretend that the mayhem unleashed by the Arab Spring will somehow not affect us. It will. It already does’
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June 2015
‘Four years of Western inaction in Syria have contributed to the crisis in the Mediterranean. So has our ill-conceived intervention in Libya’
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April 2015
‘The gulf between Israel and the Obama administration will continue after Netanyahu’s re-election’
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Points East & West
Emanuele Ottolenghi’s monthly column on international politics and the Middle East, written from Brussels.
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