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The Middle East

A monthly magazine providing news, opinion and commentary on Middle Eastern politics and government, business and finance, and social and cultural affairs. For general audiences.

Looters plunder Iraqi heritage: given the chaos and scenes of horror t...
June 01, 2003

Istanbul Film Festival 2003: since it first began 22 years ago, the Is...
June 01, 2003

Behind the tinsel. (Mosaic).(profile of Turkish film Director Nuri Bil...
June 01, 2003

The Atlas of War and Peace.(Book Review)~(book review)
June 01, 2003

A History of Israel.(Book Review)~(book review)
June 01, 2003

Arabian Flavours: Recipes and Tales of Arab Life.(Book Review)~(book r...
June 01, 2003

Iraq Under Siege: New Edition the Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War.(...
June 01, 2003

Short Arabic Plays: an Anthology.(Book Review)~(book review)
June 01, 2003

In a Sea of Knowledge: British Arabists in the Twentieth Century.(Book...
June 01, 2003

Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society.(Book Revie...
June 01, 2003

In my opinion: in an occasional feature in which the Middle East invit...
June 01, 2003

Fearless investors storm the beaches of the gulf. (Business & Finance)...
June 01, 2003

The beginning of the end? Although a number of peace deals have been b...
June 01, 2003

Global Real Estate Development signs construction contract with Al Hab...
June 01, 2003

Ma'aden signs contract with Bechtel for feasibility study.(Saudi Arabi...
June 01, 2003

SABIC first quarter 2003 profits up 358%.(Saudi Basic Industries Corp....
June 01, 2003

Cyber threat! Although there were no major catastrophic cyber attacks ...
June 01, 2003

World Bank loan to fight poverty in rural Algeria.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

First Islamic Investment Bank offers $75m bond issue.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

BMA grants brokerage licence to Kuwaiti firm.(Bahrain Monetary Agency;...
June 01, 2003

DIB reports 15% net profit growth for first quarter 2003.(Dubai Islami...
June 01, 2003

GACIC awards Butanediol project to Aker Kvaerner.(Gulf Advanced Chemic...
June 01, 2003

GE supplies equipment for Oman LNG plant expansion.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Centurion attributes revenue rise to Egyptian and Tunisian operations....
June 01, 2003

OPEC Fund grants $300,000 to FMD control in Arab world.(Foot and Mouth...
June 01, 2003

Mena leads the way: before commiting themselves to large scale investm...
June 01, 2003

Al Khaleej gas phase I launched in Qatar.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Which way now for OPEC? In the post-war period, too much oil in the ma...
June 01, 2003

GACIC awards Butanediol project to Aker Kvaerner.(Gulf Advanced Chemic...
June 01, 2003

Cyprus Airways Dubai-Beirut flights set for take-off.(Dubai, United Ar...
June 01, 2003

Qatar Airways to invest $150m in Doha International expansion.(Doha, Q...
June 01, 2003

Middle East economy airline to take off from Sharjah.(MenaJet; Sharjah...
June 01, 2003

Pipelines or pipe dreams? Ed Blanche investigates the prospects of new...
June 01, 2003

ZIIC's net profits up 14% in first quarter 2003.(Zamil Industrial Inve...
June 01, 2003

Alba appoints Alstom Power as EPC contractor.
June 01, 2003

Hope springs eternal: Jon Gorvett reports from Istanbul on the interna...
June 01, 2003

Four marinas to be built at The Palm.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Weighed down by debt: Al Hariri observed: "This budget is the beginnin...
June 01, 2003

Motorola wins Fastlink expansion contract.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Alcatel to expand Spacetel Yemen's GSM mobile network.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Middle East companies demand better support for technology solutions.(...
June 01, 2003

Zenitel wins coastal radio communication contract in Algeria.(Brief Ar...
June 01, 2003

Samsung's sales reach $1.5bn in the Middle East.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

IDC Broadband to drive Internet access revenue growth in GCC.(Brief Ar...
June 01, 2003

Rebuilding Iraq: what role will Arabs play? US firms may have one majo...
June 01, 2003

Iraq debts. (Current Affairs).
June 01, 2003

Comment.(analysis of U.S. Secretary of State Collin Powell's visit and...
June 01, 2003

US rattles the sabre at Syria: following its "success" in Iraq the US ...
June 01, 2003

Missile madness: as Middle East tensions increase the menace of a new ...
June 01, 2003

Snapshots from Iraq: Mariam Shahin has been a frequent visitor to Bagh...
June 01, 2003

Federalism first: debate about what the Iraq of tomorrow will look lik...
June 01, 2003

Entertaining a new epoch: Adel Darwish reports on developments on the ...
June 01, 2003

Not just about oil: Richard Seymour looks at the importance of the Isl...
June 01, 2003

Islam, Postmodernism and Other Futures.(Book Review)~(book review)
June 01, 2003

The last Baathist State unveiled: respected Middle East specialist Geo...
June 01, 2003