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Journalist Thanassis Cambannis discusses his new book Once Upon A Revolution and elaborates on the missed opportunities of Tahrir Square, the military regime's successes, and why Egypt may still be in for some surprises ahead.

Given the parlous state of Iran’s economy and its need of sanctions relief, Daniel Lakin argues that negotiators should lean more on their Iranian counterparts who may be sufficiently worried by recent developments to make a more concessions.

There are important lessons to be learned from Yemen's previous civil war in the 1960s, even if the dynamics of the current conflict are different, argues Daniel Lakin.

Daniel Lakin asks: Is a new reactionary 'Holy Alliance' forming in the Middle East among Egypt, Saudia Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates?