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Head to Head

Interviews with attitude, tackling the big issues of our time with Mehdi Hasan.

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Rewriting the history of the peace process

The inconvenient truth about Ehud Barak, Martin Indyk and the Clinton Parameters.

US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Martin Indyk, US Special Envoy for Palestinian-Israeli negotiations, in 2013 [Getty]

Thank you Obama for your mosque speech

Whatever you think of Barack Obama’s policies, don’t dismiss the importance of his speech on Islamophobia.

Barack Obama

The British PM, the Middle East, and human rights

Who or what is stopping David Cameron from doing the ‘right thing’ in the Middle East?

Britain''s Prime Minister David Cameron [REUTERS]

Death to America?

What you need to know about Iran and the US.

An Iranian hardliner wearing a death shroud burns a US flag outside the British embassy in Tehran in 2004 [Getty]

The rebranding of Nusra Front

What are we to believe about Syrian opposition groups?

Members of Nusra Front walk along a street in the northwestern city of Ariha in Idlib province [REUTERS]

The two-state solution is dead

Just ask Israel’s own ministers.

Members of the newly sworn in 34th government of Israel pose for a group photo at the presidential compound in Jerusalem on May 19, 2015 [Getty]

Aung San Suu Kyi’s silence

Aung San Suu Kyi was a moral icon, a human rights champion – so why has she been silent about the Rohingya Muslims?

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi [EPA]

Is the US still No.1?

When Americans vote in November, they may be selecting a president whose main job is simply to manage the US’ decline.

The Cafe - US: Still #1?

Opinion: Searching for a solution

After all these years, are Palestinians any closer to a just and democratic solution and just what form might that take?

Separation wall between Pizgat Zeev and Shuafat