Post-Arafat syndrome Broad fissures are appearing between the Palestinian Authority, Fatah and the PLO as to who exactly is in command, writes Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank
After the exodus What strategic direction will the main powerbrokers in Gaza take post-withdrawal? Sherine Bahaa sounds out Hamas
Getting closer Settlers gone, Gazans look forward to the withdrawal of Israeli military forces, reports Erica Silverman
Iraq broken The power struggle in Iraq continues as negotiating constituencies attempt to fulfil their own agendas. Hana Al-Bayaty looks at the big picture
Comment: Hard days ahead Zaid Al-Ali writes about the lessons learnt from writing a constitution under the nose of a hostile foreign occupation
Down to basics Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Rasheed outlines what should be in the new Iraqi constitution
Jostling for jobs The composition of a new Sudanese government piques fears of exclusion, writes Gamal Nkrumah
Another succession? With Libya gearing up for revolution celebrations today, Tripoli seems to be turning against its own past, reports Rasha Saad
Question time While the results of the UN probe into Al-Hariri's assassination are pending, five Lebanese officials are detained for questioning, reports Serene Assir
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