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

Islamophobia
I’m a British Muslim and I’m afraid for the first time in my life
Tasnim Nazeer
Gulf Tensions
Saudi ups the ante: What next for embattled Qatar?
Christopher M Davidson
Gulf Tensions
Going ballistic: The defiant Iranian message in Deir Ezzor
Mahan Abedin
Syria War
How the Gulf crisis could spill over into rebel rivalry in Syria
Haid Haid
Gulf Tensions
Authoritarian absurdity and the Gulf's new 'normal'
Galip Dalay
Gulf Tensions
Democracy and the Arab axis of tyranny
Soumaya Ghannoushi
Occupation
Turn Gaza’s lights back on
Sari Bashi
Politics
Francois Hollande and the Middle East: The controversial legacy of a 'normal' president
Barah Mikaïl
Gaza Under Attack
Saudi Israeli alliance forged in blood
David Hearst
Inside Lebanon
Dear Lebanese politicians: If you want to honour Roy Hamouch, start showing respect for the law
Mona Alami
London Attack
Lone wolves, misfits and drifters: The new profile of British terrorists
Douglas Weeks
Saudi Human Rights
Four ways Mohammed bin Salman's rise will change Saudi Arabia
Madawi al-Rasheed
Saudi Human Rights
The rise of Mohammed bin Salman: Alarm bells should be ringing
Jamal Elshayyal
Media
How not to write about Beirut
Belen Fernandez
Gulf Tensions
Qatar crisis: Coup attempts, the politics of revenge and the dream of becoming king
Jamal Elshayyal
Saudi Human Rights
Saudi palace coup: The sequel
David Hearst