If Syria agrees to lodge with the UN maps that verify what it says -- that Shebaa Farms is Lebanese -- this crucial issue could be resolved, writes Ibrahim Nafie

Following their "failure" in Lebanon, Israel's politicians are sharpening their knives. The domestic political fallout may well be bloody, but it will miss the real targets, writes Azmi Bishara

Imperialism and fascism continue to march hand in hand, writes Galal Nassar

The greatest beneficiary of Israel's military misadventure in Lebanon is Iran, writes Mustafa El-Labbad

Resolution 1701 is potentially explosive. Hassan Nafaa suggests ways the booby traps might be defused