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
Regime still on the ropes
22 May 2014
Deadlock over nuclear negotiations has exacerbated tensions both inside and outside Iran, notes Yassamine Mather
Political legacy of hostage crisis
22 May 2014
The 1979 seizure of the US embassy in Tehran had nothing to do with ‘anti-imperialism’, argues Yassamine Mather
End all sanctions, free the prisoners
13 Mar 2014
Now is the time to step up the pressure, writes Yassamine Mather
Changed and unchanged
30 Jan 2014
What do the negotiations with Iran tell us about US policy? This is an edited version of a talk given by Mike Macnair to the January 25 Hands Off the People of Iran day school
HOPI: Grappling with the new situation
30 Jan 2014
How to meet the challenge presented by the US-Iran deal? Peter Manson reports on Hopis day school
Palestine: Collectivising the mice
30 Jan 2014
The Arab working class is the agency that can win a Palestinian state, argues Tony Greenstein
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