The US might be seen as withdrawing from Iraq, but really it is occupation by remote control, writes Ayman El-Amir

Israelis must now decide which they prefer: the end of the Israeli occupation and a new state in its place, or a single bi-national democracy shared with Palestinians, writes John Whitbeck

While uncertainty pertains as to who will dominate the 21st century, increasingly it appears that Latin America will lead the 22nd, writes Gamil Matar

As threats of a new Israel-Lebanon war appear to loom, no one seems to have learned anything from the region's history, writes James Zogby

Over one small mosque, the US political right has whipped up more anti-Muslim bigotry than after the 11 September 2001 attacks, writes James Zogby