Africa

Somaliland the next divide-and-rule project?

Hafiz Sha'ban

Breakaway region with no international recognition has suddenly made headlines because Israel has moved to recognise it.

Making sense of the horrors in Sudan
Abdul Wahid

Anti-democracy: A response to ElBaradei

Amanpaul Dhaliwal 9 Min Read

Dr Mohamed ElBaradei's June 23 op-ed in Foreign Policy suggests that Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi - one year into a four-year term - should either resign, or be forced, from power. ElBaradei's

Algerian Airspace and the Hostage Crisis

Ahmed Hammuda 10 Min Read

More and more international powers forsake the impoverished nation of Mali and leave it to cripple under the non-discriminating weapons of mass destruction, amidst a campaign supported by the USA, Europe and

In defence of President Mursi

Khalid Amayreh 7 Min Read

It has also reflected the primitive political culture of the so-called pro-democracy movements in the largest Arab country. This is really problematic because political maturity is essential for a successful democracy and

The Hypocrisy of the West’s Treatment of Morsi

Ismail Adam Patel 8 Min Read

By the grace of Allah, things have really turned around in Egypt, and what was once a land of oppression and corruption is changing considerably for the better. The people seem to

The Egyptian elections: Victory for Mohammed Morsi

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 8 Min Read

The victory for Mohammed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt's presidential election is a milestone in the history of modern Arab countries. After having been imprisoned by the ex-president Husni Mubarak,

Reflection on the death of Gaddafi

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 5 Min Read

If you YouTube Gaddafi’s name and watch some of his old videos you are left with the impression that he spoke as if he was never going to die. It is amazing