Arab views of Hamas It seems that at every step that Hamas takes only sinks it further in the Palestinian mire, and in the process has transformed it into a "blood-thirsty" coup movement in front of its own people. Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed

Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed is the general manager of Al -Arabiya television and  former editor-in-chief of Asharq Al- Awsat, as well as the leading Arabic weekly magazine, Al Majalla. .

Kuwaiti daily on the impossible idea of right of return

The  leading Arabic international daily on  "right of return" Some Arab countries “hosting” refugees ban them from leaving [camps], from occupying a large number of positions and deny them any other legal rights. ..Our insistence to lock the Palestinians in camps and treat them like animals in the name of preserving the issue is far worse a crime than Israel stealing land and causing the displacement of people. The 60 year-old camps only signify our inhumanity and double standards. 

Arab students speak about apartheid in Israel

WOMEN UNDER MUSLIM RULE

Desperate for enlightenment - A brave Muslim woman speaks out         Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the voice of reason and confrontation, is part of a growing movement that seeks to shape the future of Islam, and her message needs to be more widely heard, writes Janet Albrechtsen