Ibrahim Nafie reviews developments since the Sharm El-Sheikh summit

After 5,000 years it is time to admit that Egypt has changed. So why not a new constitution, asks Abdel-Moneim Said

Behind the US Supreme Court's decision to uphold the right of habeas corpus for detainees at Guantanamo lurks the disquiet of the justices with practices at both Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib, writes Ahmed Naguib Roushdy

Hassan Abu Taleb examines the implications of the series of leaks from the International Atomic Energy Agency

Iraqis now have a sense of ownership of the political process. The point, however, is what they will do with it, writes Patrick Seale

Mohamed Sid-Ahmed argues that false premises can adversely affect whatever positive results were achieved in the Sharm El-Sheikh summit

Incitement to hatred must become a criminal, and not just moral, offence, argues Emad Gad

Reform, the budget, the role of the clergy: all, writes Amin Howeidi , are obscured by fog