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
Reclaim the holocaust
16 May 2019
The holocaust memorial industry is doing nothing to either remember or warn against other genocides, writes Tony Greenstein
Threat of war is real
09 May 2019
With Iran partially withdrawing from the nuclear deal and the US imposing yet more sanctions, tensions are rising fast. This is an edited version of an opening given by Yassamine Mather on the political situation in the Middle East
Israel and the ‘new anti-Semitism’
25 Apr 2019
Review: ‘The British left and Zionism - history of a divorce’ by Paul Kelemen, Manchester University Press, 2012, pp227, £16.99
True to principle
18 Apr 2019
When it comes to US imperialism, Islam and Iran, the left has been deeply divided. Yassamine Mather reports on a recent BBC debate
Populism, annexationism, messianism
18 Apr 2019
Moshé Machover looks at the growth and increasingly influential role of religious zealots
Decline and fall of the Zionist left
18 Apr 2019
While the Israeli Labor Party has slumped to a record low, Meretz was saved by Arab votes. Tony Greenstein reports
Expect the unexpected
04 Apr 2019
A combination of working class discontent and Kurdish initiative produced a setback for Erdoğan, writes Esen Uslu. But that is not the end of the matter
New threats in the offing
04 Apr 2019
Yassamine Mather warns that the US administration is more than willing to see the map of the entire region redrawn
Ever further to the right
28 Mar 2019
In the Knesset election campaign, writes Tony Greenstein, the main parties are arguing about who will be more successful in getting rid of the Palestinians
Raking in fortunes
14 Mar 2019
It is workers who have been hit the most, writes Yassamine Mather, while those close to the regime have benefited enormously
In alliance with neo-Nazis
28 Feb 2019
While Labour MPs fuel fake ‘anti-Semitism’ witch-hunt, Israel moves to the far right. Tony Greenstein reports on the tectonic shift
Forty years of inequality
14 Feb 2019
The US administration preferred Islamists to leftists, says Yassamine Mather
Zionism’s inherent contradictions
08 Feb 2019
Review of 'Judas' by Amos Oz (Vintage, 2017, pp274, £8.99)
Pots and kettles
31 Jan 2019
Yassamine Mather asks who is really responsible for incompetence and corruption
Siding with Labour right
24 Jan 2019
There is a rogue’s gallery of left sects, says Tony Greenstein, but the AWL must surely be the worst