Without an organisation capable of representing all Palestinians, both in the occupied territories and the diaspora, the future can comprise little beyond internecine conflict, writes Azmi Bishara

The United States in Iraq is confronted by the force of a geopolitical society united for thousands of years, write Abdul Ilah Albayaty and Hana Al Bayaty

The break-up of the Palestinian nation is not something Arab powers should tolerate. Action is needed, writes Ahmed Abdel-Halim

The people of Gaza cannot be abandoned: Palestinian unity must be upheld, writes James Zogby

All the bad omens have been realised: the democratic experiment in Palestine is over, writes Ramzy Baroud

Normally a president would aim to leave office on a note of goodwill. George W Bush doesn't seem to care, writes Ayman El-Amir

Slovenly Arab politics are not suited to the era we're in, writes Amin Howeidi

The response to the 1967 Naksa continues to be an exercise in masochism, writes Galal Nassar