Feras Fayyad, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary ‘The Cave’
Feras Fayyad, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary ‘The Cave’

‘Every bomb in Syria falls on my heart’

by Calum Humphreys
Negotiating with Iran
Negotiating with Iran

Making peace possible

by Atefeh Sadeghi
Interview with former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Turki al-Faisal
Interview with former Saudi intelligence chief Turki al-Faisal

‘The ball is in Iran's court’

by Inna Rudolf
Interview with Iraqi poet Umar Abdul Nasser
Iraqi poet Umar Abdul Nasser on Mosul, Poland and Weimar

‘Mosul, the city that I loved, was destroyed’

by Calum Humphreys
Four Arabic-language films have been nominated for one of this year’s Academy Awards
Four Films from The Arab World Nominated for an Oscar

And the Oscar goes to …

by zenith Staff
Libysche Milizen auf Patrouille
How to make the Berlin Conference on Libya a success

Negotiating Between the Lines

by Anas El Gomati
Mass protests in Algeria ahead of presidential elections
The military, the protest movement and democracy in Algeria

The secret police strikes back

by Lyas Hallas
Der Mann, der an Soleimanis Seite starb
Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

The Man Who Died by Suleimani’s Side

by Daniel Gerlach
The Assad regime on the offensive in Syria’s Idlib
The Assad regime on the offensive in Syria’s Idlib

‘Running the gauntlet in Idlib’

by Magdolin Harmina and Calum Humphreys
Drone Attacks against Saudi Aramco and the Role of Iran
Iran, Iraq and Israel and the US military in the Middle East

What does flight PS752 reveal about the world’s new order?

by Markus Reisner