Opinion

Pushing for a fresh approach
Lifeline for migrants? Inside Britain's 'one-off amnesty' initiative
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Moataz Khalil
Oil market
Oil markets bet Trump would chicken out on Iran. They won
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Ron Bousso
AI
Pax Silica: From oil wells to algorithmic power in the Gulf’s new AI battleground
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Altaf Moti
People attend a demonstration opposing the governments decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror organisation
A war on human conscience
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Caitlin Johnstone
Netanyahu and his government now openly invoke the vision of “Greater Israel”
Netanyahu’s betrayal of Israel’s promise
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Alon Ben-Meir
Tanker owners and charterers are likely to minimise time spent inside the Gulf
Fragile Iran deal offers oil relief, but Hormuz risks remain
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Ron Bousso
The latest round of attacks has reinforced concerns that military escalation is increasingly overshadowing diplomacy
Diverging Allies: Is Israel driving America toward endless conflict with Iran?
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Altaf Moti
Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace's lead envoy for Gaza
The Mladenov distraction: Behind the screen, Netanyahu is annexing Gaza 'step-by-step'
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Ramzy Baroud
Middle East affairs dominated the discussion
Alon Ben-Meir and Dimitris Eleas discuss the Middle East in a time of crisis
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Dimitris Eleas
Afwerki is still performing his duties normally and holding on to power with his teeth
Unique Eritrea… Africa's North Korea without nukes
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Hatim Betioui
A new diplomatic gravity is emerging
Beijing at the centre: How China is becoming the new gravitational force of global diplomacy
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Altaf Moti
Shipping is governed as much by risk assessments as by geopolitics
Oil market calm masks a host of unknowns
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Ron Bousso
Dire living conditions in war-ravaged Gaza
The Palestine industry: The rats of Gaza and the opportunists among us
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Ramzy Baroud
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi
When the state thanks those who challenge Its monopoly on arms
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Suzan Amedi
Anti-genocide protest
Israel is the biggest threat to world peace
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Tanveer Jafri
Vessels are seen at the Strait of Hormuz
More oil escapes Hormuz, keeping traders guessing
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Ron Bousso
Tehran
Iran's real equation: Not Tehran and Washington, but the people versus the regime
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Hassan Mahmoudi
Kurdistan flag
Kurds: Allies in war, absent in peace... until when?
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Suzan Amedi
The Iran war consumed large volumes of America’s most advanced missiles, including Tomahawks, Patriot interceptors, and THAAD systems
The ammunition trap: Is the Iran war quietly exhausting America’s ability to fight China?
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Altaf Moti
On the surface, it looks as if the days of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition of far-right extremists are numbered
Self-engineered decay: Why Israel's political collapse cannot be separated from Its war crimes
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Ramzy Baroud
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf
Iran’s illusion of unity: How the speaker’s race unmasked a crumbling regime
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Hassan Mahmoudi
Gaddafi was killed on October 20, 2011 by rebel forces after 42 years of highly controversial rule
What remains of ‘The Green Book’?
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Hatim Betioui
Post-war Gaza
Gaza shattered the illusion of Middle East normalization
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Saima Afzal
Al-Aqsa Mosque is the third holiest site in Islam
Why Jerusalem? Israel’s hidden agenda
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Dan Lieberman
That land has absorbed enough blood to prove what force cannot resolve
History will not yield to power
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Alon Ben-Meir
Rubio with netanyahu
The death of ambiguity: How the Iran war forced Washington to admit the reality of Israel’s arsenal
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Altaf Moti
The Memorandum of Understanding recently announced by Trump reveals strategic loopholes
The Trump agreement: Does it reposition Iran regionally?
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Moataz Abu Samra
Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) gives his concession speech to supporters after losing the Republican primary in Kentucky
Israel and the most expensive congressional primary in US history
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Lot Hildegard
Algeria reaches out to Turkey while concurrently insisting on keeping its borders with Morocco closed
Algerian repositioning through Turkey
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Khairallah Khairallah
Strait of Hormuz
Opaque oil deals around Hormuz test the petrodollar
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Ron Bousso