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
Back to the deal?
26 Nov 2020
Yassamine Mather looks at the likely developments with Biden in the White House
New returns to a failed old
12 Nov 2020
Yassamine Mather assesses the likely effects of a Biden presidency on a region that has suffered from repeated US acts of subversion and aggression
Long held ambitions
05 Nov 2020
What’s behind the blazing row between Macron and Erdoğan? Esen Uslu explains the strategic overreach
Prioritising own survival
29 Oct 2020
Yassamine Mather reports that the death rate is far higher than the claims of the clerical regime
More blood and tears
08 Oct 2020
Esen Uslu looks at the increasing problems of the Erdoğan regime as it engages in yet more foreign adventures
Rank hypocrisy on women’s rights
17 Sep 2020
It seems that the Taliban are now a respectable, civilised partner at last, writes Yassamine Mather
Middle East
04 Sep 2020
Despite the Israel-UAE rapprochement there can be no ‘normalisation’ in the Middle East, explains Yassamine Mather
Past weighs heavy on present
13 Aug 2020
Yassamine Mather explains why sectarian corruption is lodged into the body politic
Hitching ‘Holy wisdom’ to his war chariot
30 Jul 2020
Esen Uslu highlights the strategic considerations that lie behind Erdoğan’s reconversion of Hagia Sophia
Israel’s nuclear war
16 Jul 2020
As Binyamin Netanyahu’s government tacitly admits its role, Yassamine Mather asks why the Iranian regime is in denial
Next supreme leader
02 Jul 2020
Yassamine Mather explains why attempts to ‘root out corruption’ are not taken seriously
New bloodbath looms
02 Jul 2020
We still do not know if or when it will happen, but the annexation of parts of the West Bank is not a contingent outcome, but the logical conclusion of Zionist colonialism, argues Paul Demarty
Weapon of first resort
25 Jun 2020
The appointment of an overt anti-Arab racist as Israeli ambassador to the UK has created big problems for Zionists in Britain. Moshé Machover gives his take
Victim of Zionist colonisation
11 Jun 2020
Rashid Khalidi 'The hundred-years war on Palestine: a history of settler-colonial conquest and resistance' Profile Books, 2020, pp336, £17.99
No war, no sanctions
04 Jun 2020
Hands Off the People of Iran held a successful online meeting on May 31. There is a growing danger of a new round of conflict in the Middle East driven by US imperialism, Zionist expansionism and the general turn to rightwing nationalism. There were three opening speakers