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US abstention on Israeli settlement resolution too little, too late

The United States’ abstention from voting on the UN security council’s anti-settlement resolution…

Cesar Chelala Cesar Chelala

What if terrorising terrorism fails?

Whether we like it or not, the world is grappling with this…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

Towards a new world order in Eurasia? The role of Russia and China

A new Russian-led, China-backed Eurasia-centred world order may be in the making…

James Dorsey James Dorsey

Please stay calm, right-wing politicians are happy now, and thank you, Merkel

On Monday in the Breitscheidplatz Christmas market in Berlin, while families enjoyed…

Hala Kindelberger Hala Kindelberger

Al-Beida Wal-Hagar (Charlatan): philosophical critique of Egypt’s 1980s

Al-Beida Wal-Hagar was directed by Ali Abdel Khaleq

Mohamed Tarek Mohamed Tarek

El-Keif: what lies behind the comedy?

El-Keif was directed by Ali Abdel Khaleq

Nehad Zaky Nehad Zaky

El Aar: a Dostoyevskian approach to shame

El-Aar was directed by Ali Abdel Khaleq

Farida Youssef Farida Youssef

We need an Arab Marshal Plan

This period in our region’s history will have a long-term effect, not…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

Istanbul bombings: soccer in the bull’s eye

Twin bombs in central Istanbul may not have targeted Besiktas JK’s newly…

James Dorsey James Dorsey

Reconciliation with Rashid—a step towards justice

I know that my point of view about reconciliation with former minister…

Hany Aboul Fotouh Hany Aboul Fotouh