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Current Affairs and Politics, Page 35

The time of the righteous

The unbridled aggression and brutality are justified as “exercising caution”: the frightening balance of blood – about 100 Palestinian dead for every Israeli killed, isn’t raising any questions, as if we’ve decided that their blood is worth one hundred times less than ours, in acknowledgement of our inherent racism…

From the ashes of Gaza

In the face of Israel’s latest onslaught, the only option for Palestinian nationalism is to embrace a one-state solution

Free Agent

Former MI5 chief and spy novelist Stella Rimington speaks her mind – on Iraq, the ‘huge overreaction’ to 9/11, and why the secret service is much more liberal than we think

Ramadhan is a time to reflect

When the Lord created the Nafs entity, and asked it, Who are you? It replied: I am as mighty and powerful as you are Oh Lord. Then Allah burnt it in Hell fire for a thousand years…