Israel's dress rehearsals
Israel has been launching some extensive military operations in the West Bank of late. Graham Usher in Jerusalem asks why
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Turkish delight, Israeli designs
Eager to recapture its past Ottoman glory, Turkey strives for a role in the Middle East peace process. Israel's prime minister pandered to these aspirations last week, but armament sales ranke
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Keeping the peace cool
Demonstrators in Jordan this week expressed anger over the country's increasingly amicable ties with Israel. Peace on paper, say activists, not in practice. Lola Keilani reports from Amman
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Democratisation backtrack
With the preliminary approval by the Yemeni parliament of a series of amendments to the constitution, democracy in the Arabian Peninsula's only republic appears to have sustained a severe blow, Nasser Arrabyee reports from Sana'a
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Dashing expectations, Lebanon's opposition made a strong showing in the first of the two phases of the country's parliamentary elections. However, no one was surprised by Syria's involvement in the process. From Beirut, Ranwa Yehia and Zeina Khodr examine the results ahead of next Sunday's final phase
A lighter Syrian shadow
Uneasy bedfellows
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Backs to the wall
Iran's reform movement ponders what to do next when its only strategy flounders. Azadeh Moaveni reports on the latest turbulence
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