The poet represents one of the most important poetic movements since the pre-Islamic era

Paul Chaoul

While on the surface, the conflict appears to be a local power struggle, it has the potential to morph into a proxy war akin to the war in Syria and Ukraine

Ibrahim Hamidi

A dissection of the history of dialogue according to critical thinkers including its relationship to the concepts of fighting, truth, and unity

The world's second-richest person wants to turn his social network into an 'everything app' to rival WeChat, China's web giant. There are dangers ahead and the short journey so far has been rough

Khaled Kassar

The worst leak since Snowden has embarrassed the US, Ukraine, Russia, China — even Israel and Egypt

Con Coughlin

Today, Arab theatres are deserted — abandoned not by state institutions, but by the masses themselves

Paul Chaoul

Arab states are increasingly seeing the strengthening of the Syrian regime as a necessary step to limit Iran's military expansion and Turkish encroachment in the north

Ibrahim Hamidi

We have become increasingly incapable of self-awareness and can only view and our culture through the eyes and judgements of outsiders

The Ukraine crisis has presented an opportunity for a stronger and more inclusive Europe

Becky Shen

The ability of local armed factions to push back against the regime is a manifestation of the regime's tenuous hold on power

Haid Haid

A look at the negative consequences of Taliban rule for Afghanistan's female population and a discussion as to how best to protest the bans being put in place

Alia Mansour

Despite recent violence, the main focus of Biden's visit will undoubtedly be to highlight the enormous progress the country has made in the past 25 years

Con Coughlin