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What’s Behind The Chelsea FC-Qatar Story?

What’s Behind The Chelsea FC-Qatar Story?

ANALYSIS: The Battersea Power Station is one of those things GCC countries tend to love: ‘Iconic’.

‘Creeping Sharia’?: The New Twitter Craze

‘Creeping Sharia’?: The New Twitter Craze

DAVID ROBERTS: ‘Ignorance is bliss’ particularly when it generates such wonderful wit from the Twittersphere.

UK PM visits White House

UK PM visits White House

VIDEO, ITN: Cameron officially begins his US tour with a ceremony with Obama at the White House. The leaders share jokes on their common history…

News Analysis: U.S Army Sniper Goes Public

News Analysis: U.S Army Sniper Goes Public

Chris Kyle, an American soldier based in Iraq, was handed a sniper rifle in 2003 as troops entered an Iraqi town. In a six year spell he killed tens of Iraqis.

Hajj Exhibition: ‘Standing in Another’s Shoes’

Hajj Exhibition: ‘Standing in Another’s Shoes’

SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: A major exhibition in the British Museum is attempting to recreate the experience of Hajj.

What High Heels Say About Economic Cycles

What High Heels Say About Economic Cycles

SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: Usually, in an economic downturn heels go up as consumers turn to more flamboyant fashion as a means of escape…

Kingmakers, Invention of the Modern Middle East

Kingmakers, Invention of the Modern Middle East

STEVE ROYSTON: Book Review: Here you’ll find the Britons and Americans – proconsuls, agents provocateurs, spies, politicians – that shaped the Middle East.

Controlling Syria’s Future: In Whose Hands?

Controlling Syria’s Future: In Whose Hands?

RAMZY BAROUD: The lines are thus drawn, between US-led Western camp and Russia and its own camp, which vehemently rejects a repeat of a Libyan scenario.

West’s 1% salivates over spoils of the Libyan 99%

West’s 1% salivates over spoils of the Libyan 99%

MONDOWEISS, MATTHEW TAYLOR: Whatever one thinks of The West’s role in this revolution, it should not have a free pass to engage in more oil imperialism.

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