Imperialism & War > Middle East
None of the above
07 Jun 2012
Calling on Egyptians to vote for the Muslim Brotherhood is insane, argues Paul Demarty
Behind the liberal facade of Rowhani
23 Jan 2014
Despite the easing of sanctions and the mixed messages in Tehran, writes Yassamine Mather, the Islamic regime is thoroughly committed to the capitalist free market, not the welfare of the masses
Mainspring of the Arab revolt
09 Jan 2014
Moshé Machover reviews: Adam Hanieh, 'Lineages of revolt: issues of contemporary capitalism in the Middle East', Haymarket Books, 2013, pp273, £14.99
A region in flux
19 Dec 2013
Yassamine Mather of Hands off the People of Iran examines the failure of political Islam and imperialisms attempts to adjust its alliances
Palestine/Israel: Belling the cat
12 Dec 2013
Does the demise of apartheid provide a model for the ending of Zionism? Moshé Machover exposes this notion for the fallacy it is
Iran-US: Paper tigers and false victories
28 Nov 2013
The deal with Iran represents a partial, but important success for imperialism, writes Yassamine Mather
Iran: End sanctions now
14 Nov 2013
Whatever the final result of negotiations, writes Yassamine Mather, it is the millions of ordinary Iranians, not their rulers, who have suffered
Israel-Iran: An enemy at all costs
14 Nov 2013
Alongside the Saudis, Israel is pulling out all the stops to prevent a settlement with Iran. Tony Greenstein looks at Binyamin Netanyahus contortions
Iran executions: Brutal signal to opponents
07 Nov 2013
Yassamine Mather reports on the latest wave of executions
Iran: Step up solidarity
17 Oct 2013
The apparent thaw in US-Iran relations could offer new opportunities for the workers movement, argues Yassamine Mather
Telephone diplomacy riles Israeli hawks and Iranian conservatives
03 Oct 2013
Immediate results from the thaw in US-Iran relations will be few and far between, warns Yassamine Mather
Iran: Edging towards a settlement
26 Sep 2013
US sanctions appear to have produced results for imperialism, writes Yassamine Mather
US decline: The shock and awe that wasn’t
26 Sep 2013
Jim Creegan analyses the secular decline of the United States as the world hegemon and the failure of Barack Obamas Syria gambit
Imperialism: More than Syria in its sights
19 Sep 2013
There has been a dramatic change in the politics of the Middle East, writes Yassamine Mather
Gilbert Achcar: Enough ‘humanitarian’ exceptions
05 Sep 2013
Imperialist military intervention is always designed to advance imperialist interests. Yassamine Mather responds to the excuses of Gilbert Achcar
Arab spring turns to winter
05 Sep 2013
Tony Greenstein gives his view on the cooling prospects of the Arab Springs