SPECIAL ISSUE: Iran versus the Internet

Iran's influence in Iraq, revisited;

Khatami gets cold feet;

Iran's atomic game plan;

The enduring logic of nuclearization

A British NGO packs its bags;

A watchful eye over Hezbollah;

Humanitarian assistance, Iranian style;

A rift with Rabat

A nuclear scramble;

Khatami throws his hat in the ring;

From Washington, an affirmation of diplomatic intent

Malaise and decline under Ahmadinejad;

The challenge facing Obama;

Dulcet tones from the new president...;

...amoid hopeful signs of economic leverage