- israelinsider: views - http://www.israelinsider.com/views/main/index.htm
Editorials, press selections, contributing columnists, letters. Pro-Israel stance, mostly Jewish authors, with a considerable range of viewpoints.
- Al-Ahram Weekly (Cairo) - http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/
English language weekly serving the Arab world with a selection of commentary.
- The Edward Said Archive - http://www.edwardsaid.org/
Selections from Edward Said, the Columbia University Professor of Comparative Literature who is respected as Palestine's foremost political commentator.
- Arabic Translation Site - http://tarjim.ajeeb.com/ajeeb/default.asp?lang=1
Free online service renders intelligible translations of Arabic press. Single-click to most popular sources: aljazeera, alhayat, al-ahram, moheet, bbc/arabic, and albawaba.
- Cursor's Al-Jazeera Link - http://www.cursor.org/aljazeera.htm
Information about Al-Jazeera's programming and policies, and articles covering western reaction to its coverage of events in the Middle East.
- Iviews News - http://www.iviews.com
Interactive Media Platform for posting and discussing articles on current issues like the Mideast Crisis.
- Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) - http://www.memri.org/
The institute offers translations and analysis of Arabic, Farsi, and Hebrew media, including videos of tv broadcasts and cartoons, with focus on controversial political issues. The reports are sorted by subject and country.
- PBS: Middle East Background Reports - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/middle_east/middle_east.html
Offers transcripts of past PBS Newshour segments related to the Middle East crisis. USA.
- Middle East Politics - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/middle_east
By US Mideast veteran. Political-military topics, focus on Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Iran, Taliban, and impact of events on Israel. Top websites, recent articles.
- Mid-East Web Middle East Links - http://www.mideastweb.org/middle_East_Center.htm
Breaking news server with long list of regional and world news source links.
- Americans for Middle East Understanding - The Link - http://www.ameu.org/archives.asp
Bi-monthly essays and commentary on the prevailing myths about Arabs, Muslims and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, from Americans who have lived in the region. In PDF format.
- Telegraph: Middle East Factfile - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/exclusions/midhome.xml
Archive of news articles, maps, timelines, profiles and background information. Requires free registration.
- The DEBKAfile - http://www.debka.com
Coverage of current events in Israel for the international reader. Published in both English and Hebrew.
- Daniel Pipes - http://www.danielpipes.org/
Journalist and Director of the Middle East Forum provides articles written, interviews, book reviews, and mailing list information on the Israel-Palestine conflict, Islam and Middle East politics.
- FAIR: Middle East - http://www.fair.org/international/middle-east.html
Provides articles on media spin, action alerts, archive and links.
- BBC News: Middle East - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/
Offers coverage, analysis and links for related special reports. Includes country profiles and multimedia.
- World Crisis Web - http://www.world-crisis.com/
Selected news articles from international media sources, related links and discussion forum.
- The Media Line - http://www.themedialine.org/news/
Reports and analyzes the issues underlying breaking news and events in the Middle East.
- ArabNews: Opinion - http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=6&d=14&m=10&y=2003&mode=dynamic§ionlist=yes&pix=world.jpg&category=World
Editorials from Saudi Arabia's First English Language Daily
- Middle Ground - http://www.ethsmiddleground.org/
A bipartisan educational group which focuses on educating students and community members on the Middle East.
- UN News Centre: The Middle East - http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocusRel.asp?infocusID=70
Official statements, briefings, press releases, news conferences, reports and relief efforts from the United Nations.
- Foreign Affairs: Middle East - http://www.foreignaffairs.org/gs/middle-east.html
Ongoing collection of articles and book reviews from the magazine published by the Council on Foreign Relations.
- ABC News: Middle East Conflict - http://www.abc.net.au/news/indepth/middleeast/default.htm
Coverage and analysis of past and present developments in the region. Includes interactive guides. USA.
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