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

Human Rights
Dropping Yvonne Fletcher's case is part of a trend: MI6 running British justice into a ditch
Cori Crider
Inside Iran
Decoding Iran's 2017 presidential election
Abraham Nematzadeh
Gulf Tensions
Dangerous Iranophobia: Trump edges towards his own 'axis of evil' moment
Jonathan Steele
Bahrain Protests
It's no coincidence that Bahrain's bloodiest day since 2011 happened after Trump's visit
Ali Alaswad
Cartoon
What that crystal ball from Trump's Saudi trip really does
Katie Miranda
Diplomacy
Thanks for visiting, Donald. Now show us your real intentions
Basheer Nafi
Diplomacy
Trump in the Middle East: From 'America First' to Saudi and Israel first
Trita Parsi
Advice
Dear Donnie: Sisi's top tips for Trump
Amr Khalifa
Tunisia Politics
The law that could be the final blow to Tunisia’s transition
Amna Guellali
Occupation
Why FIFA bottled out of enforcing its own rules on Israel
Martin Konecny and Hugh Lovatt
Yemen War
The Gulf will control Yemen forever if the south secedes now
Afrah Nasser
Media
Jeremy Bowen: Not our man in Southwest Asia - or the Middle East
Arzu Merali
Inside Morocco
What Morocco's monarchy should do instead of repressing protesters
Mohammed Masbah
Occupation
Israel and Trump: From euphoria to anxiety
Meron Rapoport
Inside Lebanon
Hezbollah faces fresh US sanctions - but they may cripple Lebanon
Makram Rabah
Saudi Human Rights
Why Saudi Arabia would rather pay a ransom to Trump than support its own people
David Hearst