Israel has succeeded in luring Trump into showdown with Iran
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says Donald Trump's assassination of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani is a game-changing moment in the Middle East...
Chemical weapons and the US-Russia détente
Ali Harfouch from the Revolution Observer says the United States is running out of time to find a political solution in Syria that will...
Turkey plans to force military intervention in Syria
The latest Turkish leaked bombshell concerns a secretly taped audio recording, uploaded to YouTube, of a top secret conversation about Syria between Foreign Minister...
Turkey: Instability looms as Erdogan fails to win a majority
After 13 years in government, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) failed to achieve a majority in this weekend’s elections,...
Brussels vs Baghdad: How should I react?
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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...
Are governments using subterfuge to discredit our leaders?
Tamim Mobayed argues if you think that our leaders are infallible, you need to wake up. But if you think that subversion and deception...
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...
We need courage not deference when it comes to Muslim representation
Arzu Merali argues that Muslim civil society’s indulgence of anti-Muslim narratives and policies is complicity in the delegitimisation of opposition to war and injustice.
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How to fix Britain’s broken democracy
Jahangir Mohammed of the Centre for Muslim Affairs offers practical solutions to mend Britain's broken political system.
Britain’s 804-year-old Parliament and Establishment, often referred to as...
