03/17/2026 - 12:25am

The second oil crisis is here Trump’s war is much worse than 1973

Amir Handjani

10.03

Ground war in Iran would be hell Escalation is a gift to America’s enemies

Brandan Buck

27.02

Why Baathism was doomed Rulers put Arabism over Arabs

Robin Yassin-Kassab

23.07

What Biden got right Obama ignored his warnings on the Middle East

Edward Luttwak

11.05

Alastair Campbell won’t stop spinning Blair's bag-carrier is still airbrushing the past

Alwyn Turner

06.04

The Kurds fighting the Isis resistance Will forgotten Kurdistan splinter from Iraq?

David Patrikarakos

28.03

Is Rojava a socialist utopia? The Syrian polity was built on a web of contradictions

Matt Broomfield

24.03

Mosul and the Law of the Cigarette After Isis, freedom is yet to return to the city

David Patrikarakos

17.03

Tony Blair lied from the start Inside Labour, few cared that his war was illegal

Mark Seddon

16.03

The betrayal of Baghdad The spectre of Iran stalks the city

David Patrikarakos

13.03

Black gold fuelled the Iraq War Twenty years on, America still can't answer the oil crisis

Helen Thompson

25.01

Iran’s ideological war on Britain Its footsoldiers are nurturing homegrown terrorism

David Patrikarakos