The sight of moulds breaking The tales of three unstable states expose the tender underbelly of the inheritors of the Pan-Arab dream, writes Gamal Nkrumah
First bluff, now blood In an unprecedented development, a Darfur armed opposition group storms Sudan's cultural capital, writes Gamal Nkrumah
Crooked at the top Humiliated in 2006 and now hit by corruption scandals, most Israelis want Prime Minister Olmert to resign immediately, writes Jonathan Cook
Storm clouds in Gaza Egypt's efforts at mediating have no chance as Israel prepares for more aggression, warns Saleh Al-Naami
Democracy's dilemma A new book published in Washington argues that US support for Arab democracy will not necessarily secure US interests. Dina Ezzat speaks to its author
A double-edged sword Hizbullah has proven its resolve when under threat. Unless there is a swift political deal, civil strife could be the net result, Lucy Fielder reports from Beirut
No going back Druze allegations and Hizbullah actions have shattered the tenuous calm
Skirting the precipice Despite the sad sight of casualties, recent events in Lebanon may have sent tremors strong enough to break the current political deadlock, writes Ayman El-Amir
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