Well done Jeremy but Muslims need to focus on power outside Parliament
Jahangir Mohammed of the Centre for Muslim Affairs argues that while many Muslims will understandably welcome Jeremy Corbyn's victory, the real challenge is developing...
Iran conference: Putting Palestine back on the map
Journalist Hafsa Kara-Mustapha attended an international conference on Palestine in the Iranian capital Tehran last week. She argues that despite all the demonistion that...
Salman Abedi was motivated by foreign policy, not radicalised by Didsbury Mosque
Writer, activist and Manchester resident Sarah Ayub argues that Salman Abedi committed the Manchester atrocity because of Britain's foreign policy and the focus on...
What is behind the Hamas-Fatah reconciliation?
Journalist Ramzy Baroud warns that the Palestinian unity agreement between Hamas and Fatah will fail in the long-term if it is sponsored - directly...
Riyadh’s long arm and the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan argues that the mysterious disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi could be Riyadh's way of sending out a message...
Silencing of Whistleblowers – Welcome to the Orwellian State
Ghulam Esposito Haydar of Myriad Foundation describes how whistleblowers who leak state secrets are witch hunted and labelled as "terrorists".
Moazzam Begg is a...
RIP Tony Benn
Tony Benn, who has died aged 88, was one of the last truly socialist politicians left in Britain, writes Abdelbari Atwan. A vociferous supporter...
Has Mahmoud Abbas got the guts for reconciliation?
Palestinians welcome the latest reconciliation agreement between Fatah and Hamas but their joy is tempered by the failure of previous agreements, the first signed...
America’s real aims in Syria
America denies having requested permission from the Syrian regime to strike Islamic State, al-Nusra and the Khorosan veterans’ group targets on its territory, writes...
US and Israel plot to establish Kurdish state in Middle East
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says the United States and Israel are trying to set up a Kurdish state in the Middle East...
