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Monday 17 December 2007 (07 Dhul Hijjah 1428)

Arab Strategies for Global Era

Looking at the current state of the Arab world and the steps needed to move it to the next level of global competitiveness was the focus of the sixth annual Arab Thought Foundation conference. Under... Full Story


Israel and Iran’s Bomb

Across most of the political spectrum Israel is in a state of shock. The recently released US National Intelligence Estimate which concludes that Iran probably stopped work on its nuclear bomb back... Full Story


The Enigma of David Abrahams’ Generosity

Among the British Jewish community, there is much anxiety about the potential ramifications of “donor-gate”, the Labour Party funding scandal that has already damaged the government of Prime Minister... Full Story




Editorial: Out of Basra

As British troops yesterday transferred control of Basra to the Iraqi authorities four-and-a-half years after the invasion, the big question on the streets of the city and elsewhere is whether Iraqi... Full Story