Middle East
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‘In Gezi Park there is free food, medical care, a kids’ area and a library’
Ece Bulut gives us the latest from Istanbul’s Gezi Park, and looks at how the movement is organising – and changing people
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Broken Spring?
Sami Ramadani argues that counter‑revolution has gained the upper hand in Syria and across the Arab world
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Iran in the crosshairs again
Sabre rattling against Iran is nothing new, but that doesn’t mean the threat of war isn’t real. Phyllis Bennis analyses the situation in the wider Middle East
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Libya after Gaddafi
Despite the overthrow of Muamar Gaddafi, the National Transitional Council’s ‘new Libya’ is all too familiar, writes Tommy Miles
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After the spring
Sami Ramadani considers the response to the Arab Spring from the region’s dictators and other reactionary forces, as well as the role of imperialism
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Was the killing of Osama bin Laden justice or vengeance?
Phyllis Bennis writes on the killing of Osama bin Laden by a US Navy SEAL team and the ‘unfinished business’ of 9/11
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Libya: war is not the answer
Phyllis Bennis argues that foreign military intervention in Libya has little to do with humanitarian concerns. Protracted militarization will threaten the country’s chance for real democratic development
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