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Obama in Cairo

All the comment from our experts on Barack Obama's landmark speech to the Muslim world
  • There can be no 'Islam v the west'

    Maajid Nawaz
  • Muslims have to change for themselves

    Abdullahi Ahmed an-Na'im
  • Is Obama's change simply cosmetic?

    Khaled Diab
  • Obama did not forget Israel

    Petra Marquardt-Bigman
  • What Obama didn't say

    Heba Morayef

    Heba Morayef: Obama in Cairo: With only bland references to human rights, Obama's speech did little to make the region's autocrats uncomfortable

  • The US woos the umma

    Peter Mandaville

    Peter Mandaville: Obama in Cairo: Obama's speech was aimed at rebuilding bridges with Muslims. But did he attempt to repair the right ones?

  • Action must follow Obama's words

    Tariq Ramadan

    Tariq Ramadan: Obama in Cairo: Obama's speech to Muslims will mean little if its symbolism is not followed up by concrete measures to restore trust

  • Simon Tisdall

    Will Obama be Netanyahu's downfall?

    Simon Tisdall
  • What Obama will say in Cairo

    Brian Whitaker
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