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

ANALYSIS: UK trading 'soft power' for hard cash in post-Brexit arms deals with Gulf

John Bolton’s war: A question of when, not if?

Bill Law

The world according to John Bolton... in his own words

Never mind Russia, the UAE has united with AIPAC to capture Washington

Andreas Krieg

Muslim groups hit back at counter-terror police chief over extremism speech

Why Iran cautiously supports Turkey's operation in Afrin

Mahan Abedin

Wilders leads Dutch far-right protesters to decry Islam, government

Lebanese PM Hariri backs Hezbollah despite Saudi pressure

The Iranian dilemma: From the bread riots to questioning the legitimacy of the regime

Basheer Nafi

US hypocrisy, from Cairo to Tehran

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Israeli firm invested $30m in Kushner-owned properties

US and Israeli embrace of Iranian protests endangers real reform

Richard Silverstein