The alliance between a cabal of American neo-conservatives and the most extreme elements of the Israeli right represents the true obstacle to peace, writes Ibrahim Nafie

The left is in crisis and the only way out is to embrace democracy, for which read the people, argues Azmi Bishara

Abdel-Moneim Said on why the Chinese don't leave bombs on the London underground

Can we get rid of nuclear weapons, or are they here to stay, asks Mohamed Sid-Ahmed

The United States has lost the Iraq war, writes Immanuel Wallerstein

Terror will never dent the unity of Egyptians, writes Ali Hefzi