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Palestinians have a right to ask whether the latest failure at the UN is symptomatic of a wider failure of leadership.
Comment: While he was no progressive, John McCain was one of the few voices speaking up for democratic change in Syria and Egypt, writes Sam Hamad.
Comment: Victims of human rights abuses in the Middle East will receive no support from a Britain dependent on trade deals with despots and dictators, writes James Brownsell.
Comment: The Saudi-UAE list of demands would effectively place Qatar under guardianship, and undermine the principle of freedom of expression and national sovereignty, writes James Dorsey.
Comment: While the resolution may end up empowering the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement, it is likely to do the same for Israel's right-wing, writes Umar Lateef Misgar
Comment: Sisi and the power centres of the West have much in common - stability, security and a lack of concern over human rights or democracy, writes Vijay Prashad.
Despite a deadly war in neighbouring Yemen, Saudi Arabia's King Salman has been awarded 'Personality of the Year' for his role in uniting and protecting the Muslim community.
Lobbying by and on behalf of Egypt’s regime looks to have been successful. Once Obama leaves office, talk of Egyptian democracy will have been confined to a distant past, the odd voice in the wilderness notwithstanding.
Comment: A wide-ranging analysis of potential overseas Iranian assets shows Tehran's capabilities may not match its ambitions - yet, writes Naveed Ahmad.
Comment: International Day of Solidarity with Palestine must be repossessed, taken away from guarded diplomats with carefully-worded language, and given back to the people, writes Ramzy Baroud