Opinion

For weeks, the question on Palestine hurled incessantly at every talking head, expert and nonexpert alike, has been “what comes next?” A full-scale genocide in Gaza has morphed into a semi-ceasefire, an...

North Africa is undergoing a quiet yet profound economic realignment. The region, traditionally a crossroads of civilizations, is swiftly repositioning itself as a central hub for the next chapter of global industry,...

Younger Republicans join MAGA isolationists and Christian conservatives in calling out Jewish state as Gaza war drags on; president hasn’t adopted their more hostile rhetoric, but has taken notice

For decades, the world has watched the Palestinian-Israeli conflict unfold via headlines, footage and diplomatic statements. But beneath the geopolitics and shifting battle lines lies a quieter, more devastating tragedy: a generation of Palestinian...

There is hardly a journalist or political analyst, or even an amateur posing as either, in the Arab world who has not, at some point in recent decades, written or spoken at...

As a journalist, it has struck me in recent months how the people I meet — friends and acquaintances — have stopped discussing the state of the world whenever we sit down...

According to the US government’s annual threat assessment, released by its intelligence community this week, Daesh remains the most significant terrorism challenge facing America and its partners.The assessment is part of a...

One of the most disheartening trends of this century is showing no signs of diminishing. Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred courses through much of European and American society, but also elsewhere, not least...

December 31 - It has already become a good tradition in the run-up to the New Year, to reflect on the main achievements of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev over the past year.

Every year, at Christmas, much of the world turns its eyes to Bethlehem and the world of two millennia ago. Images of the baby Jesus in a manger surrounded by shepherds and...