Who failed the test? Columbia University shamed itself when its president clumsily attempted to vilify Ahmadinejad, writes Hassan Nafaa
The freedom tug-of-war Journalists are again vying with the government as promises not to imprison for alleged publication offences have evaporated, writes Mohamed Nour Farahat
Countdown to November Nothing worthwhile is yet on the table of the upcoming meeting on the Middle East, and time is running out, writes James Zogby
In Focus: Not a success story Bush presented Al-Anbar as a US victory in Iraq and a vindication of his troop surge. And then it all fell apart, writes Galal Nassar
Promises to keep So long as it remains hostage to the agenda of the world's most powerful states, the UN cannot live up to its foundational mandate, writes Ayman El-Amir
Divergent voices Fatwas sought to ensure unity, but it appears, in this age of instant media and communications, that they are now sowing discord, writes Seif Abdel-Fattah
Sarkozy's separation wall The French president wants to put a buffer between Europe and the Islamic world by patronising an arc of preferred Middle Eastern states, writes Emad Fawzi Shueibi
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