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David Hearst – Iran’s battle for survival is the Arab world’s fight too

February 2, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Netanyahu is pushing Trump to bring down Ayatollah Khamenei to accelerate Israel’s divide and rule policy in the Middle East: Arab states would be foolish to play along. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of […]

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David Hearst – Division between Saudi Arabia and UAE could reshape the Middle East

January 12, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The Saudis appear to have definitively moved against the Israeli-UAE’s plan to divide and rule the Arab world. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on […]

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Marc Owen Jones – The rise of the Emirati dis-influencers and why we all should be worried

December 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

State-backed actors are clearly running highly sophisticated disinformation campaigns to influence global public opinion in their paymasters’ favour. Marc Owen Jones is the author of Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East and an Associate Professor […]

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Marco Carnelos – How European powers could ignite a new war with Iran

September 2, 2025 Ben Wray 0

France, the UK and Germany are re-imposing sanctions on Iran, despite it being the US which broke the Nuclear Deal which lifted the sanctions in the first place. Marco Carnelos is a former Italian diplomat. […]

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David Hearst – Netanyahu is on a mission to seize the Middle East. Will anyone stop him?

August 19, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Neither international law nor the Western powers will lift a finger to stop Netanyahu’s messianic pursuit of Middle Eastern land. Only the Palestinians and global public opinion stand in his way. David Hearst is co-founder […]

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Marco Carnelos – How Syria became the battleground for Israeli and Turkish influence

August 12, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Israel and Turkey are competing for regional hegemony, and Syria is their new battleground. Marco Carnelos is a former Italian diplomat. He has been assigned to Somalia, Australia and the United Nations. He served in […]

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Tariq Ali – The Roads to Damascus

December 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A grim read, describing what has happened in the Middle East over the past year as a ‘mini-1967 for the Arab World’. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.

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Anatol Lieven: The fall of Assad is a defeat for Russia — and no ‘win’ for the US

December 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Zero-sum geopolitics is in vogue, but in the long-term none of the major powers win from chaos and failed states. Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. […]

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David Hearst – Assad downfall: Is the Arab Spring back from the dead?

December 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Could what has happened in Syria spark a re-birth of revolts across the Arab world? David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on the region and […]

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Trita Parsi – Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins, but can it last?

November 27, 2024 Ben Wray 0

This deal appears to be about all parties preparing for a Trump Presidency, but the Palestinians have been left in the lurch. Trita Parsi is the co-founder and Executive Vice president of the Quincy Institute […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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