Paul Raymond is a journalist based in London who has reported from Turkey, Morocco and the UK for al-Araby al-Jadeed, the Economist, al-Jazeera, the Daily Beast, and the BBC World Service, among others.
Analysis: Egypt is trying to build Arab support for a Yemen-like military intervention in Libya to prop up the government of Prime Minister Abdullah al-Theni.
Analysis: The fall of Idlib to a coalition of rebel groups was a major setback for the Syrian regime. But the government's response is likely to be swift and brutal.