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
House built on sand
10 Jun 2021
The only common factor in the aspiring eight-party coalition is an aversion to Binyamin Netanyahu. Tony Greenstein thinks it cannot last long
Pogrom state made manifest
03 Jun 2021
The far-right terror campaign against Palestinians sees the police arresting those who dare resist. Meanwhile global opposition to Israel grows apace. Tony Greenstein looks at the changing picture
End Zionist oppression
27 May 2021
The latest murderous colonial onslaught, especially against those caged in Gaza, was driven by Netanyahu’s narrow personal interests. This is an edited version of the talk Moshé Machover gave to the May 23 Online Communist Forum
Signs of decay
20 May 2021
Yassamine Mather looks at Iran’s presidential hopefuls and what passes for their rival programmes
Anti-imperialism of fools?
13 May 2021
Daniel Lazare savages the ‘solidarity with the Syrian people’ petition fronted by disorientated luminaries such as Noam Chomsky, George Monbiot and Ariel Dorfman
Reality of ethnic cleansing
13 May 2021
Tony Greenstein argues that despite its military might the Zionist state is losing the propaganda war
Stench of Zionist colonisation
13 May 2021
What is going on in Jerusalem? Why the provocations? Moshé Machover looks behind the latest flare-up of violence
Hauled before courts of injustice
29 Apr 2021
Against the background of continuing tensions in Syria and Iraq, Esen Uslu reports on the legal assault on the internal Kurdish opposition
Electioneering without candidates
29 Apr 2021
Yassamine Mather attacks the sham presidential election and the imperialist-financed opposition alike
Moving to far right
22 Apr 2021
Moshé Machover looks at the dynamics and strange deals that might be done following the indecisive general election
Israeli nuclear terrorism
15 Apr 2021
Yassamine Mather looks at the ongoing low-intensity war and the latest attack on Natanz
Not in the room
08 Apr 2021
With the US still not directly involved in the negotiations, Yassamine Mather considers prospects for a revived nuclear deal
Erdoğan tries to cheat unpopularity
25 Mar 2021
Withdrawing from the Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence is part of a desperate attempt to stitch together a winning election bloc. Esen Uslu reports
Protecting death factories
25 Mar 2021
Tony Greenstein reports on his arrest and week-long detention over a planned direct‑action protest against Elbit, a notorious Israeli arms company
Regime change MI6-style
18 Mar 2021
Torab Saleth reviews the online documentary 'Coup 53' which was written, produced and directed by Taghi Amirani