The wrong way to peace The PLO, in being unable to evolve and share power with new players, is blocking both democracy and ultimate sovereignty in Palestine, writes Nicola Nasser
Cherry-picking war criminals With greater and greater concentrations of wealth throughout the world and income inequality on the rise, Middle Eastern revolutionaries should beware of corporate dictatorship in the region, says Mohamed El-Khairy
The 'beacon that is Israel' While posing as a "beacon of democracy" in the Middle East, Israel has in fact been using its familiar strategy of delay and denial in responding to the Arab revolutions, writes William Cook
The rise of the Arabs History continues to testify that generations of Arabs have been willing to pay the high price freedom and dignity demand, writes Ramzy Baroud
Great Arab expectations Western countries should prepare for the challenge of engaging with a born-again Arab world, writes Ayman El-Amir
Islamophobia and radicalisation Nothing does more to create the radicals the US right-wing fears than its own bigotry and discrimination against Muslims, writes James Zogby
Return of the Egyptian model? The remarkable mass uprising in Egypt is a harbinger of a renewed pioneering role for Egypt in the region, if the revolution ends in true democracy, writes Mohamed Anis Salem
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