Politics

Bangladesh embraces change but fears return to past excesses

Bangladesh's first fair election in nearly two decades has given the ruling party a mandate broad enough to breed concern

Could Carney's Davos speech mark a turning point towards a post-American order?

Marco Carnelos

Why Algeria is a crucial pillar of North African security

Dalia Ghanem

How the Middle East can escape the cycle of conflict in 2026

Seyed Hossein Mousavian

Trump's national security plan declares end to Middle East wars. But is it for real?

Marco Carnelos

How the Nobel 'Peace Prize' helped propel Washington's war drive in Venezuela

Hamid Dabashi

Epstein saga exposes Israel's iron grip on US power

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh prime minister, sentenced to death

Ireland's outspoken new president may push boundaries on Gaza

Barry Malone

Why the EU foreign policy chief must go

Marco Carnelos

Nepal unrest draws attention to Israeli army veterans on holiday in country

Trump-Musk fight creates unprecedented elite power struggle in the US

How big tech and populism are upending 'western values'

Marco Carnelos

Tiran and Sanafir: Red Sea islands are now a chokehold over Egypt's security

Taqadum al-Khatib

Does the West really need to be great again?

Marco Carnelos

Across the Middle East, non-state armed groups are down but not out

Hesham Gaafar

Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

Peter Oborne

Populists are not fighting in the streets. The battle line is democratic rights

John Rees

Signal scandal: The risks of reducing US foreign policy to political messaging

Reza Nasri

How Abu Dhabi built an axis of secessionists across the region