Mahir Ali

No joy in Dhaka

No joy in Dhaka

Bangladesh’s crisis has only partially been resolved. Published 24 Jul, 2024 09:05am
After the fall

After the fall

Biden could still bow out to give his possible successor a fighting chance. Updated 18 Jul, 2024 10:48am
France unbowed?

France unbowed?

‘Oui’ for now, but it’s more complicated. Published 10 Jul, 2024 05:29am
Pity the nation

Pity the nation

Tomorrow’s UK election won’t change much. Updated 03 Jul, 2024 11:50am
Assange is free

Assange is free

Those who target journalism are the criminals. Published 26 Jun, 2024 08:52am
Whither Europe?

Whither Europe?

The centre holds, but it has shifted. Published 12 Jun, 2024 07:26am
Modi’s hat-trick

Modi’s hat-trick

India’s awful PM has suffered a reality check Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:07am
World War III?

World War III?

Ukraine remains the key global tinderbox. Published 29 May, 2024 05:52am
Unusual trifecta

Unusual trifecta

It has already been a busy week for newshounds. Published 22 May, 2024 07:15am
Malmö mixtape

Malmö mixtape

This year’s Eurovision was unusually controversial. Published 15 May, 2024 07:25am
Gaza’s fate

Gaza’s fate

Peace of any kind does not suit Netanyahu. Published 08 May, 2024 07:40am
Roll on, Columbia

Roll on, Columbia

The past is prelude on US campuses today. Published 01 May, 2024 08:16am
More ‘Moditva’

More ‘Moditva’

India’s new tryst with destiny is deeply problematic. Published 24 Apr, 2024 08:14am
Iran hits back

Iran hits back

Israel’s provocations have widened the war. Published 17 Apr, 2024 08:14am
No joy in Gaza

No joy in Gaza

It is not easy to say ‘Eid Mubarak’. Updated 11 Apr, 2024 09:44am
Beyond Bhutto

Beyond Bhutto

Much worse lay ahead after ZAB was eliminated. Published 03 Apr, 2024 07:49am
Distant solidarity

Distant solidarity

Muslim nations have betrayed the Palestinians. Published 27 Mar, 2024 07:36am
Russian roulette

Russian roulette

Putin’s paranoia has been evident since the early days. Published 20 Mar, 2024 06:57am
Blighted Britain

Blighted Britain

The nation needs more than a change of government. Published 13 Mar, 2024 08:17am
Berlin’s blind spot

Berlin’s blind spot

Germany is the second largest supplier of arms to Israel. Published 06 Mar, 2024 06:54am