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English Opinions & Editorials posted on this site for the last two months
Palestinian clashes are the inevitable result of outside pressure, meddling. Daily Star 18.12.06
Resolving the Middle East's crises needs integrated efforts-By Christian Hanelt 18.12.06

Lebanon's war altered the region-By Amr Hamzawy 18.12

Temporary face-saving is no substitute for statesmanship Daily Star 16.12.06
In Lebanon, Hizbullah's rise provokes Shiite dissent. By: By Nicholas Blanford 16.12.06
Syria's Walid Moallem defends a noble peace with Israel.By David Ignatius 16.12.06
Lebanon is making history, potentially -By Rami G. Khouri 16.12.06

Armament and National Unity-Dar Al-Hayat 16.12.06
Hezbollah still operating in Canada-Jewish Telegraphic Agency 16.12.06

Of Hummus and Hezbollah-OC Weekly 16.12.06
What Is Lebanon?Spiegel Online 16.12.06

Which Beirut/By:Serene Assir-Al-Ahram Weekly 15.12.06
War for the streets-By: Lucy Fielder -Al-Ahram Weekly 15.12.06
Blair's last Arabian expedition needs a new moral compass-Daily Star 15.12.06

The Lebanese opposition's first casualty-By Michael Young 14.12.06

The Seven Points. By: Marc Choucair. December 14/06
Why Lebanon brings out the worst in so many foreign governments -Daily Star 14.12.06
The parallels are clear between 1975 and 2006 in Lebanon. By: Roni Harb. December 14.12.06
A serene Siniora continues to hold out.By David Ignatius 13.12.06
The Diplomacy of Silencers and Creative Chaos-Asharq Alawsat 13.12.06
Gibran Tueini knew how a free press fueled a productive society-Daily Star 13.12.06
Don't let the Iranians play an official role inside Iraq-By Iason Athanasiadis 13.12.06
Waiting for Godot in Beirut. By: Joseph Hitti 12/12/06
Lebanon's Self-Jailed Leaders-By: By Mohammed Salam -Naharnet

Iran needs a change of Direction: By: Walid Phares and Behrooz Bahbudi-The Washington Post 11.12.06
Lebanon continues to provide good theater, but mediocre leadership -Daily Star 11.12.06
Sedition: From Uthman’s House to Siniora’s ‘Headquarters. By
: Mshari Al-Zaydi- Asharq Alawsat 11.12.06

A diagram for defeat: assessing the Iraq Study Group's report -By Michael Young 09.12.06
Will Lebanon again become a casualty of American expediency? Daily Star 09.12.06
Will the region become 'Davos vs. the militias?' By Rami G. Khouri 09.12.06
General Michel Aoun's Alliance with Hezbollah: By: Elias Bejjani-Canada Free Press - 09.12.06
Hizbullah has overplayed its hand -By Michael Young 07.12.06
Education Versus Jihad.By: Walid Phares 07.12.06
National Goal and 'National' Squares-Dar Al-Hayat 07.12.06

A puzzling run for president in Lebanon-Los Angeles Times 07.12.06
The Government of National Paralysis and Its Purposes. By: Hazem Saghieh Al-Hayat - 06/12/06
The International Tribunal and Siniora.By: Abdullah Iskandar Al-Hayat 06.12.06
The Lebanese need to find a way out before it's too late-Daily Star 06.12.06
The myriad circles of Lebanon's crisis-By Rami G. Khouri 06.12.06
The Lebanese have had more than enough grieving -Daily Star 05.12.06
Killing Lebanon, economically -By Michael Karam 05.12.06
 

Recent Free Opinions
The Government of National Paralysis and Its Purposes. By: Hazem Saghieh Al-Hayat - 06/12/06
The International Tribunal and Siniora.By: Abdullah Iskandar Al-Hayat 06.12.06

The Lebanese need to find a way out before it's too late-Daily Star 06.12.06
The myriad circles of Lebanon's crisis-By Rami G. Khouri 06.12.06
The Lebanese have had more than enough grieving -Daily Star 05.12.06
Killing Lebanon, economically -By Michael Karam 05.12.06
 Israel will pay price. By: Prof. Eyal Zisser Ynetnews  04.12.06
Street confrontations and constitutional remedies in the Arab realm-Daily Star 04.12.06
The Lebanese Co-Existence. By: Mohamed Ashab Al-Hayat - 04/12/06
Coups by the Opposition and the Majority.By: Abdullah Iskandar Al-Hayat -04/12/06
Iraq & Lebanon, Iran & Syria: What is Next?By: Turki al-Hamad -Asharq Alawsat 04/12/06
Can Bush Succeed in Facing the Iranian Role In Iraq, Palestine, and Lebanon? Raghida Dergham Al-Hayat 3.12.06
Lebanon's dueling demonstrations are no substitute for dialogue -Daily Star 3.12.06
Which way will things go in Beirut? By Rami G. Khouri 2.12.06
March 2005 and December 1, 2006-Walid Choucair Al-Hayat - Dar Al-Hayat 02/12/06
 
Legal Norms between Western and Arab Understanding- Mahmoud al-Mobarak Al-Hayat - 02/12/06
Lebanon waits-Al-Ahram Weekly.By: Lucy Fielder 02.12.06
Arabs may one day miss George W. Bush"by Michael Rubin 02.12.06
Can Aoun survive taking to the streets? By Michael Young 30.11.06
An Uneasy Feeling. By: Joseph Hitti 30.11.06
The Lebanese have been let down by both government and opposition-Daily Star 30.11.06
Save Lebanon.By: Randa Takieddin 30.11.06
Christians and Muslims don't know nearly enough about each other -Daily Star 30.11.06
Without international support, Lebanon may go under -By Nizar Abdel-Kader 30.11.06
Take Olmert and Meshaal at their word -By Rami G. Khouri 30.11.06
Iran already 'helping' in Iraq - unfortunately-Los Angeles Daily News30.11.06
Hassan Nasrallah’s planned «March on Beirut»,Fascist Style.By Pierre Akel 29.11.06
The Martyrs' Cabinet-By: Ghassan Charbel Dar Al-Hayat 29.11.06
TThe Internal Price of the Sincere Promise-By: Elias Harfoush 27.11.06
A Workable Approach to Engaging Syria-By: Peter Harling 27.11.06

Lebanon: ripe for resolution or revolution?By Oussama K. Safa 27.11.06
A Post-Modernist Square. By: Moustafa Zein 27.11.06
Realism, and Values, in Lebanon-By:  Jim Hoagland-Washington Post 26.11.06
Tehran is using Hezbollah merely as a bargaining chip to win a deal over its nuclear program. By Ahmed Al-Jarallah 26.11.06

The International Tribunal is Up-and-Coming despite Tradeoffs and Assassinations. By: Raghida Dergham -25/11/06
Denying Emotions Is Ignoring Their Causes.By: Walid Choucair Al-Hayat - 25/11/06
Tense Environment Spawns Lebanon Exodus-Washington Post,25.11.06
Lebanon's crisis worsens with 2-day strike ahead of decisive ...Canada.com, Canada 25.
11.06
Crushing a Flower of the Cedar Revolution-By: Dr.Walid Phares -FrontPage magazine.com 24.11.06
Amin Gemayel has lost a son, but Lebanon has gained a father-Friday, November 24, 2006
Iraq can learn from the lessons of Saudi Arabia-David Ignatius 24/11/06

Israel should consider a Hamas truce - and deal with Syria-Yossi Alpher 24/11/06

Engaging Syria over Gemayel's dead body-Michael Glackin 24/11/06

Pierre Gemayel Is another Martyr. By: Randa Takieddin Al-Hayat - 23/11/06
Hezbollah in the Opposition.By: Abdullah Iskandar Al-Hayat - 23/11/06

Al Qaeda Wants an American Madrid. By: Dr. Walid Phares- The Washington Times - November 22, 2006

Don't let one family's latest tragedy become that of a whole country-Daily Star 22.11.06
On Iraq: Listen carefully to General Abizaid.By: Walid Phares-World Defense Review columnist- November 21/06
Conversation with a proven peacemaker.By Rami G. Khouri 19.11.06
A Symbol of Division or Unity?By: Elias Harfoush Al-Hayat - 21/11/06
Wars and Fundamentalisms. By: Zuheir Kseibati - Al-Hayat   21.11.06

Suicide Bombers and Iraq's Complaints!By: Jamil Ziabi Al-Hayat - 21/11/06
Hizbullah: pragmatic but not reformist -By Emile El-Hokayem 21.11.06
Nasrallah wants to lead, but where does he propose to go? Daily Star 21.11.06

Envisioning U.S. Talks With Iran and Syria . By MICHAEL SLACKMAN-The New York Times 20.11.06
General Michel Aoun's Alliance with Hezbollah: A Bizarre and Groundless Marriage of Opportunismd.By: Elias Bejjani-World Forum 20.11.06
For the Democrats to fly, they must unite the party's wings By David Ignatius 19.11.06
Europe makes welcome addition to expanding peace initiative. Daily Star 19.11.06

US Dialogue With Iran, Syria Would Be 'Disastrous,' Experts Say. By Julie Stahl- 18.11.06
Chaos in Exchange for the Tribunal.By: Walid Choucair Al-Hayat - 18/11/06

The Significance of the Global Consensus over the International Tribunal. By: Raghida Dergham Al-Hayat - 18/11/06
Leadership vacuum threatens both Iraq and Lebanon -Daily Star 18.11.06
The U-word-Al-Ahram Weekly. By: Serene Assir -Al Ahram 18.11.06
Hezbollah's Fallacies .By: Hassan Haydar 17.11.06
Another Lebanese Upheaval? By: Zuheir Kseibati 17.11.06
 
Better to milk Lebanon than drink Golan wine-Ha'aretz 17.11.06
Nasrallah's Brinksmanship.By: Jefferson Morley-Washington Post. 17/11/06

Decree nisi. Al Ahram.By: Lucy Fielder 17.11.06

Around The Horn on Lebanon-Threatswatch. 16.11.06
Lebanon's Vigilance-By: Randa Takieddin Al-Hayat - 16/11/06
The Shiite 'Train' Rolls in Lebanon.By: Daoud Shirian Al Hayat 16.11.06
Initiative Required from March 14 Forces.By: Abdullah Iskanda 16.11.06
We Are Suffering a Surplus of Enlightenment!  Hazem Saghieh  16.11.06

Kiss goodbye to a liberal Middle East.By Michael Young16.11.06
Lebanese politicians need to speak plainly about what they want -Daily Star 15.11.06
Elect Ghassan Tueni interim president- By: Chibli Mallat 15.11.06 
Analysis - Nationalism and Politics in Lebanon: Leadership and Regime Change, by Mordechai Nisan 15.11.06
Hezbollah's offensive in Lebanon has begun. By: Dr. Walid Phares, 14.11.06
General Michel Aoun: Fading Halos & Falling Masks-By: Elias BejjaniCanada Free Press - Canada 14.11.06
Divorce in Lebanon According to the Three Legitimacies-By: Zuheir Kseibati-Dar Al-Hayat 14.11.06
Where are you Arabs? By: Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban-Asharq Alawsat 14.11.06
America has chance to help the region - and itself -Daily Star 14.11.06
Why won't Lebanon's politicians come clean with the public? Daily Star 13.11.06
Algebra, Language and the Broken Triangle-By: Abdullah Iskandar Al-Hayat .13/11/06
General Aoun: Fading Halos & Falling Masks-By: Elias Bejjani.World Forum. 13.11.06
Expect little change in US foreign policy -By Marco Vicenzino 13.11.06
Hezbollah Militancy Impedes the Road Back to Normality. By: Manuela Paraipan 13.11.06

Are we witnessing the end of secularism? -By Ralf Dahrendorf 13.11.06

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