Columns

As US and European patrons look on, petro-dollars and manufactured anarchy may succeed in delaying change in the Middle East, but not in the long run, writes Soumaya Ghannoushi

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Western intellectual spaces largely exclude Palestinians from their own story or shaping their own discourse . They become convenient fodder

Ramzy Baroud

European Commission 'progress report' on Turkey's EU membership risks missing opportunity to overcome impasse

David Barchard

Kobane’s fate now looks almost irretrievable, with IS forces and tanks closing in and fighting taking place at the outskirts

David Barchard

Once the cultural and economic heart of Palestine, East Jerusalem is suffering from a severe housing crisis after decades of neglect and discrimination in planning and building

Charlie Hoyle

Our collective ignorance distracts and diverts us from what truly fuels many in the Middle East to hate the West

CJ Werleman

Even the politicians who support airstrikes admit they have no chance of defeating Islamic State. So what are they doing?

Dan Glazebrook

The reservists’ refusal to serve in the occupied territories reveals the ethnic and class divisions that lie at the heart of Israel’s policy on Palestinian issues

Noam Sheizaf

A 35-year-old female pilot from Abu Dhabi, Mansouri was reported to have led F-16 airstrikes against IS targets in Syria

Belen Fernandez

The immediate reaction to Abbas' "genocide" speech was all-out Israeli condemnation, but maybe he is shaking up some old concepts

Meron Rapoport