Articles
America holds the cards in the US-Israel relationship. It should behave that way
During his speech to Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was able to ignore President Joe Biden's Gaza peace plan. Washington must rebalance this alliance
Editorial: The truce in Yemen's financial war was long overdue
Poverty and hardship among ordinary Yemenis was exacerbated by bank sanctions and rival currencies. A deal between the government and Houthis to de-escalate is welcome
A holistic approach to mental well-being is more important than ever
Dubai's Mental Health Framework incorporates mental health awareness and action into the emirate’s overall strategy for growth and success
Biden's successor must turn the page on America's Middle East failures
If the US wants to lead, as departing President Joe Biden claims, then it must rediscover its responsibilities too
The fire lit in Gaza is spreading, and it must be stopped
Yemen's Houthis cannot change Israel's agenda, and their reckless attacks enable more deadly strikes on Arab countries
Union Pledge Day recalls a new nation's pioneering spirit
On July 18, 1971, a collection of emirates began a journey that would lead their peoples to achieve much, including space travel within two generations
Oman will recover from Muscat mosque attack
Extremists who cannot live with complexity fail to see that diversity is one of the sultanate's greatest strengths
Unpacking the UAE and Indonesia's special relationship
Indonesian President Joko Widodo's state visit to the Emirates highlights the important ties between these two independently minded nations
Riad Salameh case is a chance to restore confidence in Lebanon
Those overseeing the country's institutions must show they are serious about putting their house in order
Trump's shooting should give pause to a self-destructive America
Leaders in the world's premier superpower are making choices that make violence, and decline, more likely
Why 'Nato+' is more important than ever
The Middle East, thanks to its vital geopolitical role, has always been an important part of the alliance's equations
Israel's West Bank occupation is increasingly toxic and untenable
That troops are tied up protecting zealous settlers while subjugating Palestinians is frustrating the more pragmatic members of the country's military
As the Gulf changes, so will its conversation on income tax
The GCC's economic model is evolving rapidly, leading to a more nuanced discussion about residency, taxation, rights and obligations
The UAE's solidarity with Gaza is defined by action
The country's realistic and effective support for Palestinians stands in contrast to some noisier – but largely rhetorical – campaigns
The loss of Gaza's heritage is a blow, but Palestinians will endure
Although, as in 1948, libraries, mosques and land records have fallen victim to war, Palestinians are skilled at preserving their national memory