Does the reappearance of the ISIS leader signal the start of a new strategy?
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan argues that the recent reappearance of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi may signal more terrorist attacks against...
Death of the Gulf Cooperation Council?
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says the Gulf Cooperation Council, which is dominated by Saudi Arabia, could soon be reaching its sell-by-date with...
Algerians have a right to be angry at ailing president’s bid for a fifth...
Thousands of Algerians have taken to the streets in recent weeks to protest the fact that the country's longstanding and ailing leader, Abdelaziz Bouteflika,...
Will Donald Trump outlaw the Muslim Brotherhood?
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan speculates that the new US President Donald Trump will designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation.
In 1978,...
UN vote a big slap in the face for Donald Trump
Veteran Arab journalist, Abdel Bari Atwan, argues that if the US carries out its threat to withdraw funding from the United Nations and countries...
Mission Accomplished: Why solidarity boats to Gaza succeed despite failing to break the siege
Palestinian-American journalist Ramzy Baroud explains why the Gaza Freedom Flotilla boats have succeeded in their mission, despite failing to break the Israeli-imposed siege of...
The United States has effectively declared war on Iran
US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal is tantamount to a declaration of war, writes veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan.
The...
Bloody battle for Hodeida won’t be end of Yemen’s war
A bloody battle for the Yemeni port of Hodeida is under way, but veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says whatever the outcome it...
Arabs now realise the Golan Heights can only be recovered by armed resistance
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says that by recognising Israel’s annexation of the Golan Heights, the U.S. is telling Syria it can only...
VIDEO: Moazzam Begg speaks at Oxford Union
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee and the outreach director of CAGE, Moazzam Begg, recently spoke at the prestigious Oxford Union about the war on terror,...
