Despite grumbles over the country’s new leadership, this month’s Arab Summit meeting in Baghdad will revitalise support for change in Syria.
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Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza and fear of displacement of Palestinians are sending shockwaves through neighbouring Jordan.
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Trump is flipping the script on Iran but going to war with the Islamic Republic is not inevitable
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The Arab League must undergo change on a scale not seen in eighty years or face demise.
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An end to the Turkish-Kurdish conflict may not be imminent despite the ceasefire declared by the Kurdish PKK rebels
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An Arab summit meeting in Cairo next week will aim to devise an action plan for Gaza’s future without the displacement of the Palestinians.
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Trump is playing a tough guy with the world but in the Middle East the returning president seems to make US policies even meaner.
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The ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon and regime change in Syria are being touted as ending the conflicts in the Middle East, but the obstacles to peace remain daunting
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Iraq’s Shia rulers are jittery as Syria’s new leaders consolidate their grip on the neighbouring country
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With the multiple conflicts in the region remaining unresolved, the Middle East is heading towards another year of immense uncertainty.
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Against a regional backdrop of war and human suffering, Salah Nasrawi translates a selection of Iraqi songs – one of the most significant forces in the country’s history
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Josep Borrell has ended his term as the EU’s top diplomat, but his legacy will live on, writes Salah Nasrawi
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Turmoil in the Middle East could intensify under Trump.
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The elections in Iraqi Kurdistan show that neither democracy nor stability in the enclave should be taken for granted, writes Salah Nasrawi
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No matter who wins in November’s presidential elections, the Arab countries should prepare for the continuation of fundamentally broken US policies in the Middle East region.
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Israel’s war on Gaza and Lebanon will shape the future of the Middle East, obliging the region to ready itself for a new order, writes Salah Nasrawi
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Iran has been ramping up its engagement in Iraq ahead of a planned US troop withdrawal from the country, reports Salah Nasrawi
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There are increasing signs some in Iraq want to cleanse their multi-faith society of its secular past.
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Even with a new and reform-minded president in power, the prospect of Iran changing course is unlikely.
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Ten months into the Israeli war of genocide on Gaza, prospects for Middle East peace are in ruins, writes Salah Nasrawi
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