In league with the enemy! The Arab League will be at Union for the Mediterranean meetings. But is this confronting Israel or part of a process of normalisation, asks Dina Ezzat
Where there's a will The Israelis can be defied. But it requires courage, especially from Arab countries, asserts Saleh Al-Naami
Another Lebanon? Algeria's president seeks to extend his term in power beyond that allowed in the constitution, raising eyebrows, writes Nosreddine Qassem
Knowing one's friends In the wake of the US strike on Syria, relations worsen between Damascus and the US-supported government in Iraq, writes Bassel Oudat
Bush's last bullet Stemming the positive tide Damascus had deftly caught is why the US attacked Syria, writes Ramzy Baroud
Bear lies down with camel Cometh the Muscovite hour, cometh the man from the southern shores of the Mediterranean, deliberates Gamal Nkrumah
Changing of the guard With the Bush administration on the way out, Iraqis await a much needed new voice in Washington, writes Salah Hemeid
Tehran's Oval Office For Iran, the competition between two lobbies behind the US president will most decide its coming fortunes, writes Mustafa El-Labbad
Complex persecution Despite political intrigues against Christians, the enduring peace between Muslims and Christians is hard to snuff out, observes Nermeen Al-Mufti
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