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Campaign: Hands off the People of Iran
 No to imperialist war! No to the theocratic regime

 

In memoriam Mansur Khaksar
 

Editors

Mehdi Kia

Yassamine Mather

Ardeshir Mehrdad

Editorial Board

Aziz Al Azmeh

Hamid Dabashi

Bridget Fowler

Khalil Hindi

Mansour Khaksar

Moshe Machover

István Mészáros

Nasser Mohajer

Younes Parsa Benab

Simon Pirani

Haifa Zangana

 

 

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Syria faces neo-mujahideen struggle

 Victor Kotsev  Apr 29  

Myths of limited Israeli-Iranian war

 James Petras    Apr 28  

Who do Egyptian villagers vote for. And Why?

 Yasmine M Ahmed
                              Apr 14		  

Our man in Iran

 Seymour Hersh     Apr 12  

Tarabut-Hithabrut movement: Supporting the Syrian uprising

                            April 4 

Ankara ups the ante on Syria

 Jacques N Couvas 
                               Mar 29		  

Iraq: Kurdish moves to secession

 Salah Nasrawi        
                               Mar 28		  

The Syrian regime's business backbone

 Bassam Haddad    
                               Mar 23		  

Hamas and Hezbollah: Weathering the Syrian storm

 Qassem Qassem    Mar 23

The last president of Iran?

 Yassamine Mather 
                               Mar 14		  

Egypt: military and Islamist links rumour

 Bissan Kassab      Mar 13  

The left and the people: extending Dabashi's critique

 Vijay Prasad        Mar 4  

The end of taking the Syrian revolution at face value

 Bassam Haddad  Mar 3  

The ordoliberals and Adam Smith's invisible hand

 Werner Bonefeld    Feb 29  

Iran: Threat opposition & solidarity

 Yassamine Mather   Feb 29  

Natanyahu's war wish

 Moshe Machover  Feb 16  

Revolt of the salaried bourgeoisie

 Slavoj Sizek         Feb 10  

Saudi labour strikes: rebirth of a suppressed tradition

 Iman al-Qwaifili     Feb 6

Separation: Film review

 Yassamine Mather  Feb 5

Egypt: Islamists courted by imperialists

 Yassamine Mather  
                                 Jan 23		  

Paralysis of 'either-or' strategy in Palestine

 Salim Tamari            Jan 22  

Road to Tantua

 Film by Hala Gabriel
                                Jan 20		  

Will new sanctions on Iran cost Obama his presidency?

 Juan Cole               Jan 5  

Class and capitalism in the Gulf - the political economy of the GCC

 Adam Hanieh,
Ed Lewis                  Jan 4		  

Iraq after withdrawal II: the spectre of sects

 Alaa al-Lami              Jan 3  

Iran: narrowing the options on the table

 Farideh Farhi        Dec 16  

Explaining the longevity of the Iranian regime

 Yassamine Mather
                               Dec 15		  

The stochastic approach to political economy: A radical alternative

 Moshe Machover Dec 7  

In Egypt street protests set the agenda

 Mona El-Ghobashi
                                Nov 28		  

Who said Gaddafi had to go?

 Hugh Roberts       Nov 15  

Egypt's bloody Sunday

 Mariz Tardoz          Oct 19  

Explaining the longevity of the Iranian regime

 Yassamine Mather Oct 10  

'Zionist' negotiating strategy' sham

 Moshe Machover  Oct 1  

Instant obsolescencClass e of the Turkish model

 Spengler         Aug 10  

Iran: Reformists crave reconciliation

 Yassamine Mather
                               Aug 6		  

Egypt: The Islamists are coming

 Amani Maged   Aug 3  

Arab spring and the role of unity

 Moshé Machover Jul 30  

Unfolding the Syrian paradox

 Alastair Crooke July 21  

Nato's civilian victims in Libya

 Franklin Lamb   July 15  

Pakistan, the army and the conflict within

 P Hoodbhoy       July 14  

Egypt: striking back at Egyptian workers

 Hesham Sallam   July 13  

Libya: an uncertain future - a report

 Paris May 2011  

Syria: interview with Wajdy Mustafa

                              June 20   

What next in Iran?

 Josh Eideleson   June 19  

Did Egypt really open Rifah crossing?

 Ramzy Barud     June 19  

Al-Qaeda leader targets near enemy

 M B al-Shishani June 18  

Syria: Allies not leaders

 Bassel Oudat     June 18  

Iran: It won't be easy

 Hamid Dabashi  May 21  

Iran: Khamenei chastises Ahmadinejad

Yassamine Mather
                             May 20

No exit: Yemen's existential crisis

 Sheila Carapico  May 18  

Bahrain unrest: Medical neutrality violated

 BMJ editorial     May 15  

The reawakening of Nahda in Tunesia

 Graham Usher    May 12  

Asad's lost chances

 Carsten Wieland 
                                    May 11		  

The praxis of the Egyptian revolution

 Mona el-Ghobashi
                            May 10		  

Egypt's revolution 100 days on

Scott Burchill     May 9  

Egypt's workers: between party politics and unionisation

 Noha El-Hennawy
                               May 1		  

Bahrain: wounded arrested in hospitals

 MSF                    Apr 15  

Palestine: Permanent temporariness

 Alastair Crook    Apr 11  

Long Road to Arab Revolution

 Moshe Machover Apr 10  

Libya: Obama's Franco moment

 James Petras       Apr 10  

Egypt without Mubarak

 Joshua Stacher    Apr 7

Who are the Libyan freedom fighters and their patrons?

 Peter Dale Scott  Mar 30  

 

 

 

 

 

 
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