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How Saudi tried to use the Kurds to clip Iran's wings #KurdishVote

The US is in retreat and Saudi Arabia has been left weaker than ever before as a result of the games it has been playing with the Kurds

David Hearst

Giving a voice to the voiceless: The 'invisible' victims of Islamophobia #Islamophobia

A recent study on hate crime revealed an escalation of violence against non-Muslim British men when they are perceived to look 'like a Muslim'

Imran Awan

Iran scrambles to contain Trump #IranNuclear

As the US begins implementing its latest aggressive Iran strategy, the Islamic Republic is set to blunt US plans

Mahan Abedin

Who wins from casting Hezbollah as a new terror bogeyman? #LebanonViolence

The US' designation of Hezbollah as a 'national security threat' distracts attention - and resources - from the real threat posed by the Islamic State

Belen Fernandez

Thomson Reuters World-Check is a 'witch-hunt' and it's time to shut it down #HumanRights

Maintaining this service means that hundreds, if not thousands, of innocent people around the world will continue to be wronged and caused distress

Azzam Tamimi

Britain broke its promise to the Palestinian people - on Balfour's centenary it should make amends #Balfour

After Palestinian anti-Balfour posters were banned from London's transport network in accordance with TFL rules, an honest debate on the Palestinian question is needed more than ever

Chris Doyle

Sisi's Egypt and the politics of fear #EgyptTurmoil

Under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, fear plays a prominent role in Egyptian public life

Amr Khalifa

How to resolve the Kirkuk crisis #IraqatWar

After the Iraqi army captured Kirkuk from the Kurds, the city's final status will require painful political compromises from both Baghdad and Erbil

Ibrahim Al-Marashi

Iraq-KRG escalation: How did we get here? #IraqatWar

If Iraq were to remain unified, and if the Middle East were to avoid the evils and repercussions of Kurdish division, it is mandatory to first reconsider the structure of the Iraqi state as a whole

Basheer Nafi

Palestinian reconciliation: Grand deal or temporary settlement? #PalestineUnity

As regional powers intensified the push for reconciliation, sensitive matters were either deferred to the final stage of negotiations or avoided altogether

Safa Joudeh