Opinion

When power is divorced from accountability, violence ceases to be instrumental and becomes expressive
Sudan’s civil war is the normalization of atrocity
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Alon Ben-Meir
To what extent is the Muslim Brotherhood linked to Saudi decision-making?
The influence of the Muslim Brotherhood on Saudi decision-making: "Between two eras" (Part 1)
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Mohammed bin Musaed Al-Naqeeb
Palestinians are not included in the Board of Peace
Not a Trump anomaly: The Board of Peace and America’s crisis-driven power plays
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Ramzy Baroud
Tripoli airport
Libyan memories (2/3)
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Hatim Betioui
Pro-Palestinian supporters rally in Perth, June 18, 2024
Caity Johnstone: Oppose Israel’s abuses while you can
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Caitlin Johnstone
'Iran today is a society shaped by decades of political repression and economic mismanagement'
How pro-Pahlavi misinformation ends up helping Khamenei
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Abdollah Pakatchi
The Board of Peace initiative is aimed at resolving global conflicts
Another of Trump’s Quixotic imperial designs
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Alon Ben-Meir
Shifting alliances
Syrian tribes between shifting loyalties and the collapse of political partnership:
A critical reading in the context of Rojava
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Suzan Amedi
US President Donald Trump
Are there 10 courageous Republicans who can save America?
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Alon Ben-Meir
Forgotten by Western media
After the headlines fade: Gaza, abandoned while the genocide persists
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Ramzy Baroud
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were apprehended in Caracas on January 3
These mighty weapons of Kaliyuga - lies, rumours, and malicious propaganda
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Tanveer Jafri
Deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi
Libyan memories (1/3)
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Hatim Betioui
The Emirati message was strikingly clear: preparing for the future begins at school
From the calculator to AI: Why do we fear what saves us time?
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Manal El-Zobaidi
A protester holds a placard during a mass demonstration organised by Defend our Juries, against the British government's ban on Palestine Action at Trafalgar Square in London October 4, 2025
A UK jury’s right to defy a judge
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Jonathan Cook
Where future is not an exhibition but an agenda
From the museum to the sky: When imagination outpaces traffic jams
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Manal El-Zobaidi
'Every officer in the military should stop and think, how do I want to serve my country'
The Iranian military is the only institution capable of catalyzing the downfall of the regime
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Alon Ben-Meir
Israeli soldiers walk during a weekly settlers tour in Hebron
A war without headlines: Israel’s shock-and-awe campaign in the West Bank
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Ramzy Baroud
Internet blackout is Iran's digital curtain
Iran's internet blackouts shield state brutality in a decade of dissent
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Saad Guerraoui
A big relief after seven years of drought
After the rain: Morocco’s moment to secure its water future
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Said Temsamani
Does Iran have a nuclear bomb?
Has nuclear testing now become imperative for Iran?
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Tanveer Jafri
A motorcyclist passes in front of a mural that says Free Maduro in Caracas
An abyss of lawlessness
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Patrick Lawrence
The UAE is believed to have played a facilitative role in the normalization of ties between Somaliland and Israel
Somaliland's emerging alliances: Deepening ties with Israel and the UAE
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Saad Guerraoui
Maduro is facing US federal charges including narco-terrorism, conspiracy, drug trafficking, money laundering and others
Venezuela and the curse of the Sahara
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Hatim Betioui
The price of the Iranian rial gives an idea of the depth of the economic crisis the "Islamic Republic" is suffering
Iran's crises raise questions about the regime's fate!
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Khairallah Khairallah
A connection that was never incidental
How Maduro’s capture shifts the balance on Polisario
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Abdelhay Korret
An approach grounded in political realism and workable solutions
Why 2026 could be the year the Western Sahara dispute finally ends
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Manal El-Zobaidi
Nearly one million followers
The December flood
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Amr El-ghazaly
The Sultanate of Oman has its own distinct political, cultural, and social climate
Sultanate of Oman and the choice of culture as soft power
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Hatim Betioui
Expanding role
Pakistan eyes strategic pivot in Middle East amid domestic pressures
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Shafique Ur Rehman
Children paint at a Christmas market during holiday season in downtown Beirut.
The challenge of the Christmas story
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James J. Zogby