Former prime minister and current defense minister of Israel, Ehud Barak talks to TRENDS about the peace process. . . and Iran. By Christian Malar in Paris.

American author Lawence Wright travels to Israel to perform a unique one-man show to share with Israelis his concerns for their future. TRENDS was there.

New governments in the region will have to address the root causes behind changes in regimes to ensure stability, Booz & Co’s Dr Jihad Azour tells Atique Naqvi.

The real Arab Spring will arrive but we have to go through at least one bout of winter, economist and author Dr Marwan Iskandar tells Atique Naqvi.

A disconnect between the ruling class and aspirations of common Arabs is one of the reasons behind the Arab Spring, US-based analyst Parag Khanna tells TRENDS