The two-state solution, in ignoring the economic life of the Palestinian people, effectively would consign Palestinians to perpetual neo-colonial poverty, writes Lama Abu Odeh

UN Resolution 1850 pushes Palestinian unity further from reach than ever, argues Nicola Nasser

In departing from the script the truth was finally told, writes Ramzy Baroud

As the global economy reaches low ebb, now is the time to recast the economic architecture of Egypt-US trade relations, writes Magda Shahin

Unless public accountability is asserted and the rule of law restored, the United States will be just as bad as every tin pot dictatorship it lambasts, writes James Zogby

Pragmatism ill suits the implementation of principle, writes Galal Nassar

Tension between religious and democratic concepts still plagues the political life of moderate Islamist movements, write Marina Ottaway and Amr Hamzawy

Bush wanted history to remember his farewell visit to Iraq. It was historic, to be sure, but not how he wanted, writes Aijaz Zaka Syed