Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Digital Media and the Middle East 350 July 21, 2010 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Daily Star (Lebanon) on by (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Lebanon Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore France: The Tide Is Turning for Trump September 23, 2026. Published in L'Alsace[A] U.S. constitutional checks and balances system is telling the president that all abuses of power will be punished. 0 Egypt: The Rules of Disengagement September 18, 2026. Published in Ahram OnlineFor most of its modern history, the United States has written the rules of engagement almost everywhere it has chosen to fight. 0 Poland: America’s Last Hope: Try To Starve Iran September 18, 2026. Published in RzeczpospolitaInformation coming out of Iran suggests things have never been this bad. 0 Mexico: Campaign Funds September 20, 2026. Published in La JornadaOne would have to be naive to believe that the so-called democracy of the U.S. electoral model is an anomaly rather than a systemic logic. 0 Australia: From Foes to ‘Great Friends’ in a Year — Has China’s Xi Jinping Tamed Donald Trump? September 25, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Topics Australia: The ‘Striking’ Difference in How Trump and Xi Used Their Invisible Summit September 25, 2026. Published in Sydney Morning Herald 0 Australia: From Foes to ‘Great Friends’ in a Year — Has China’s Xi Jinping Tamed Donald Trump? September 25, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Canada: Europe Has To Choose: Bend the Knee to Trump, or Join Carney’s New World Order September 25, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Taiwan: AI and the Prisoner’s Dilemma: Relying on Understanding and Mutual Trust Alone September 24, 2026. Published in The World Journal Before the pace of AI development outstrips the ability of humans to control it, AI companies around the world, and Washington and Beijing too, may need to find ways to modulate the tempo of that development. 0 Austria: Incompetence, Crises, Incompetence: The Trump Administration’s Vicious Cycle September 24, 2026. Published in Der StandardWhat Trump posted on Truth Social is economic nonsense. 0 Austria: Trump’s Greenland Deal Looks Much Like the Old One* September 23, 2026. Published in Die PresseThe Danes skillfully outmaneuvered Trump by bringing out a refreshed version of an old agreement. 0 France: The Tide Is Turning for Trump September 23, 2026. Published in L'Alsace[A] U.S. constitutional checks and balances system is telling the president that all abuses of power will be punished. 0 Germany: Trump’s Attack on the Left: They’re Aimed at Us All September 22, 2026. Published in Die Tageszeitung[T]he only thing that can counter [what is happening] is solidarity with those being targeted, because ultimately, this is directed at all of us. 0 Related Articles Saudi Arabia: Is Trump Redefining the Relationship with Israel? August 13, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat[These changes] reflect a deeper transformation in the concept of American national interest after two decades of wars in the region. Saudi Arabia: 2 Leaders Return from Washington July 25, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIn practical terms, returning from Washington matters more than going there. Egypt: Does Might Make Right? The US-Iran Peace Deal and Limits of Military Power June 18, 2026. Published in Ahram Online[O]ne of the most important lessons of the U.S.-Iran agreement is that diplomacy itself remains a strategic resource. France: Iran: The United States at an Impasse June 5, 2026. Published in L'Est Républicain[C]apitalizing on the White House's indecision, Israel is advancing its offensive in Lebanon. Saudi Arabia: Lebanon: America’s Bargaining Chip in Its Standoff with Iran June 3, 2026. Published in Arab NewsUsing Lebanon as a bargaining chip through Washington’s Israeli proxy is Trump’s way of leveling the playing field. Previous articleObama’s TurnaboutNext articleGeorge Mitchell and the “Palestinian Cause” LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment