Charles Lipson

teaches international politics at the University of Chicago. He also writes for students about academic success and honest work at the university level.

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E-mail: c-lipson@uchicago.edu

Voice: 773.702.8053

Fax:    773.702.1689

 

Charles Lipson

Professor of Political Science

University of Chicago

5828 S. University Ave.

Chicago, IL 60637


   
 

Middle East News: Israel, Palestine, Iraq, War & Terrorism

The place for news and analysis across the entire region.  All sources are independent and in English.

Mideast News Sources
• World News Headlines•
Breaking News
Jerusalem Post

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Daily Alert Jerusalm Center
Ha'aretz
DEBKAfile  intelligence 
IsraelNews.Net top news
Israel Insider
MEMRI Arabic translations | blog
Israel Nat'l News
Iraq Coverage
Israel e-News daily digest of news, opinion Wash.Post | NY Times
IMRA Independent Media Review Iraq (War) Daily wire services
Jerusalem Newswire Christian Zionist  Guardian (UK) | Lexis-Nexis
Mid East Info Cntr   Small Wars Blog
Bitterlemons debate  White House documents on Iraq
Turkish Daily News Afghanistan
 Jordan Times Afghan War News compilation
Gulf News Emirates General Mideast News, Analysis
 Lebanon Star Middle East Daily
Syria News Middle East Online
Bahrain Tribune CNN Middle East
Arab News Saudi LexicOrient maps, news, links
Tehran.com Current Mag articles on M.E.
Iran Expert | military issues World Press Review on M.E.
General Mideast News NY Times: Middle East News
MENA regional business Washington Post: M.E. News
ArabNet New Republic   TNR Israel articles
Middle East Times from Cyprus Wash.Institute for Near East Policy
ArabicNews.com Middle East Newsline defense
BBC: Middle East print Threats Watch Daily Briefing
Al Jazeera English website ADL Media Watch
Al Bawaba news portal
To Lipson's World News Page

 Columnists and Scholars who write about Middle East
Jim Hoagland Shmuel Rosner Haaretz DC correspondent Fouad Ajami Fareed Zakaria
Charles Krauthammer Daniel Pipes Trudy Rubin Stephen Schwartz
Martin Kramer | Sandstorm  Gerald Steinberg Kenneth Pollack Stephen P. Cohen
Michael Oren | articles Shibley Telhami | articles Martin Indyk Philip Gordon
Fred Kaplan      

Blogs on Middle East (weblogs with frequent posts; many are focused on Israel)
Across the Bay Daniel Pipes Little Green Footballs Democracy for the Middle East.
MESH group blog on M.E. issues Meryl Yourish War on Terror Watch Belmont Club
Unsealed Room life in Israel Jihad Watch Juan Cole U Mich; Muslim world Or Does It Explode "awakening civil rights"
On the Face Lisa Goldman SyriaComment Prof.Josh.Landis Lebanese Political Journal Mere Rhetoric Omri Ceren
American Footprints Michael J. Totten Counterterrorism blog multiple experts Vital Perspective
CAMERA Snapshots Judeosphere Engage also deals with anti-Semitism Tom Gross dispatches; media analysis
Kishkushim Israpundit Yoni the blogger Steven Plaut
Small Wars Journal | Blog Project on M.E. Democracy Current Viewpoint Carol Gould Elder of Ziyon
Yaacov Lozowick The Green Line Abu Aardvark Marc Lynch Scholars for Peace in M.E. | op-eds
Time Mag blog on M.E. Big Pharaoh Egyptian MEMRI blog Other int'l blogs: click here

Blogs on Iraq War
Iraq the Model Small War blog Intel Dump Iraq Pundit
Jeff Emanuel      
Blogs: Other International Topics
International politics World economy Economics History
Political theory  

Terrorism, Bio-terrorism, & Counter-Terrorism Resources
Terrorism News: Terrorism news wires | Terrorism News, global UK Terrorism & Threat Assessment (FAS) excellent links; Fed of Am Scientists
Terrorism Research Center International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism Herzliya, Israel
NewsBatch background on terrorism, MidEast Center for Democracy & Technology
New Scientist: Bioterrorism articles Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies Hopkins Medical
Infinite-Justice news news on terrorism Stimson Center: Chemical & Bio Weapons Project
ICPS: Terrorism in So. Asia New Delhi Iraq Watch Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control
Chem. & Bio Weapons Fed of Am Scientists Foundation for Defense of Democracy
Terrorism Knowledge Base groups, cases, incidents Terrorism Links
Counterterrorism Blog multiple experts: Steve Emerson, Olivier Guitta, etc. SITE Institute
Steve Emerson | Investigative Project counter-terror 9-11 Commission official docs

Policy Institutes, sources for policy papers about Middle East
Washington Institute for Near East Policy Jaffee Center: Strategic Assessment Tel Aviv Univ
  + PeaceWatch archives on Arab-Israeli relations Campus Watch | M.E. Studies in the News
  + PolicyWatch archives on other MidEast issues Brookings: Saban Center Amb. Martin Indyk
Middle East Institute Amb. Edward Walker Middle East Policy Council Chas. Freeman
  + Policy Briefs    +M.E. Policy Journal | Forums
Institute for Palestine Studies
   + Journal of Palestine Studies 
Middle East Forum Daniel Pipes
   + Middle East Quarterly journal | M.E. Intelligence Bulletin
Israel Policy Forum      audio of recent M.E. Forum talks (list of talks)
   + Today's media on Israel/Palestine Re'ut Institute
Azure magazine + links to current Web articles about Israel Eye on the U.N. Hudson Institute & Touro Law Center
Saudi Institute independent, critical Dayan CenterBrief AnalysesSpeeches Tel Aviv U
Project for New Am.Century papers on Mid East GLORIA: Global Research in Int. Affairs Barry Rubin, Herzliya
Mid East articles in Foreign Affairs journal    + MERIA JournalTurkish Studies journal
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs Dore Gold BESA Center Israel
Center for Islamic Pluralism The Review Australian/Israeli & Jewish Affairs Council
Center for Advanced M.E. Studies (CAMES) | blog Current Contents of Journals on M.E. Dayan Center at Tel Aviv U

Speeches by Charles Lipson
I give talks on Israel, the Middle East, and U.S. foreign policy. For an overview, click here.
Other Resources on Middle East
White House Roadmap: Israel-Palestine 30 April 03 Virtual Jerusalem news, comments, and more
Middle East Resources, Columbia U. Library JTA Global News Service Jewish issues worldwide

Other News Sources on this website
Headlines       World News      Audio News       Politics & Culture (for interviews)
IR Resources Online for assistance in scholarly research and policy analysis, especially in international relations and history
Please send your ideas for links to c-lipson@uchicago.edu
Kudos to these readers who have sent in their ideas: Daniel Brumberg, Irene Elkin, Haider Ghaznavi, Jennifer Goldstein, Ephraim Inbar, Robert Pape, Sam Peltzman, Daniel Pipes, Steve Sanders, Ellis Shuman, Etel Solingen, Gerald Steinberg, and Marvin Zonis.
Pages on this Web site
Lipson Courses
Lipson talks
Home List of my courses
Vita
International Politics
Talks on Education & Honesty
Books by Charles Lipson
Why Honesty Matters for Your Education
           (for university students)
Talks by Charles Lipson
Courses offered
Helping Your Students Do Honest Work
          (for faculty and advisers)
PIPES Workshop
International Relations Resources
World History
Why Honesty Matters in High School
          (for high-school students)
Reading, Writing, Plagiarism 15th-18th c. World Politics
How to Write a Thesis 19th c World Politics
Succeeding as an International Student in the U.S. and Canada      (customized for students, faculty, or advisers)
Politics and Culture 20th c World Politics to 1945
Fun 20th c World Politics 1945-91
Talks on Global Issues
News Pages
Social Science Core
What's New about the New Economy?
World News Power, Identity, Resistance The World America Made
Middle East News   Political Threats to Global Prosperity
Headline News   Turning Points of the 20th Century
World News-Web Audio   Democracies in World Politics
Advice for students
  Israel's Challenges
How to Write a Thesis   China in World Politics
Getting a Recommendation   The Cold War
  Why We Fought WW2
 
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