Opinion
War on Iran

Why the US-Iran escalation over Hormuz will not be the last

Mohamad Elmasry

How Europeans are saying no to rearmament and conscriptionIran war shows why Europe is no longer relevant
UK Politics
Starmer was a fabricator and a fraud. Good riddance
Peter Oborne
World Cup 2026
World Cup 2026 shows Arab unity is alive and well
Feras Abu Helal
Inside Israel
After his Iran war debacle, Netanyahu turns fire on state institutions
Abed Abou Shhadeh
Nato
Nato survived the Ankara summit - but it still lacks a second fist
Omar Ashour

All Opinion

Syria War
How Moscow and Ankara are forging plans for a post-IS Syria
Neil Hauer
Yemen War
The solution for Yemen? Not headlines or humanitarian aid. Think local
Baraa Shiban
Turkey Politics
Gandhi or Gump? The Turkish opposition leader’s march for justice
Simon A Waldman
Drone War
‘Democracy is broken’: US federal courts powerless over civilian drone deaths
Hannah Porter
Cartoon
If the Gulf countries were Kardashians
Katie Miranda
Gaza Siege
Gaza: Israel's experiment on humans in a situation of extreme stress and deprivation
Gideon Levy
Egypt Turmoil
In Cairo, the pot boils
Amr Khalifa
Gulf Tensions
Qatar crisis: The limits of holiness and authority for Islamic religious institutions
Basheer Nafi
Occupation
Mahmoud Abbas has led the Palestinians to a dead end. He must go
Kamel Hawwash
Syria War
The Syrian war's worst kept secret that could become Israel's nightmare
Richard Silverstein
Gulf Tensions
Gulf crisis is leading to difficult choices in the Horn of Africa
Ahmed Soliman
Tunisia Politics
Couscous, capitalism and neocolonialism in Tunisia
Belen Fernandez
Islamophobia
Dear Amber Rudd: Here are 10 ways you can give Muslims the full protection they deserve
Sufyan Ismail
Occupation
Why Hamas was not on the Saudi list of demands for Qatar
David Hearst
Syria War
A major war in the Middle East is now more likely than ever
Shahir Shahidsaless
Saudi Human Rights
Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's prince of chaos
David Hearst