With Palestinian rights off the agenda, all focus is on the drums of war against Iran, writes James Zogby

If US intelligence believes Iran hasn't got an active nuclear weapons programme, why are Western politicians so keen to promote war against the country, asks Stuart Littlewood

In the second instalment of her reports from the occupied West Bank, Tamar Fleishman describes sentences handed down in Israeli military courts

Despite recent tensions regarding the trial of US civil society personnel in Cairo, US-Egyptian strategic relations will survive intact, writes El-Sayed Amin Shalabi

No religious current can claim a monopoly on social values, but this truth seems to have escaped Islamists who have risen to prominence on the back of the Arab Spring, writes Azmi Ashour

Post-revolutionary Tunisia faces the same security concerns as Egypt, but is addressing them with more maturity, writes Eman Ragab

The NGO workers crisis is not about Egypt's dignity so much as its lack of free will, writes Ahmed El-Tonsi

The Syrian revolution is in a war of nerves with a regime that shows no signs of backing down, writes Abdel-Moneim Said

Globally people are rising against social injustice, demanding that the rich support the poor, writes Ayman El-Amir

Equality of citizenry must exist in the hearts of men before it can be practised socially, writes Samir Sobhi