There is no end to Israel’s violation of human rights and life in occupied Palestinian territories, and no end to its expansionist policies.What is happening at Al Aqsa Mosque at this point in time cannot but be seen as part and parcel of Israel’s ill-meant politics.Those of us w

Our region is currently in a mess because of its own erroneous politics, and of those from beyond.Both major and minor players in our region contributed to the current level of unprecedented violence, displacement of populations and forced migration.It all started with the Israel

Dissatisfaction with the higher education sector in the Kingdom is on the rise.Criticism is levelled at it by both key players within the sector and by others outside it.

For decades we have been referring to Israel’s presence in the Palestinian territories, which it conquered by brute force, as “occupation”.

Arab countries have every right to worry in the aftermath of the US-brokered agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme.

Since early 2011, when the so-called Arab Spring came about and the violence that ensued started plaguing the Arab world as in no other time in recent memory, people have been asking one question: What has happened?Observers point out to a plethora of causes.I am suggesting three

There are essentially two ways of tackling matters: in sequence or in parallel.

People in our society primarily fall into four categories: those who believe wholesale, those who reject wholesale, those who show no concern or care and those who chew before they swallow.The latter are a tiny minority.We live in the information age.

Our culture is more backward than forward looking.While a lot is said about the past, mostly in nostalgic and therefore somewhat fallacious ways, very little is said about the future.Ours is a highly retrospective culture.Such nostalgia or retrospection is seen at work at many le