Banks, states, and financial crises
PRINCETON: The most recent phase of the financial crisis, since the collapse…
AN ISRAELI VIEW: The Mitchell paradox
It is too early to evaluate the direction the Mitchell mission is…
A musical pursuit of an unconventional Egyptian musician
Despite the dominating aura of pessimism surrounding the sorry state of Egypt…
A PALESTINIAN VIEW: Mitchell faces radical changes
The appointment of Senator George Mitchell as Middle East envoy for the…
Restoring Alexandria's soul
Mahmoud Aboudoma is the definition of calm. As his busy staff frantically…
Dissident writer reveals Ho Chi Minh's tragic love secret
PARIS: An incendiary novel by Vietnam s most popular dissident writer takes…
Hollywood thriller on shady bankers opens Berlin film fest
BERLIN: The 59th Berlin Film Festival opened Thursday with the topical thriller…
Europe's dangerous banalities
JERUSALEM: Europe's vocation for peacemaking and for international norms of behavior is…
US Mideast envoy wants regional office
WASHINGTON: The special US envoy for Middle East peace, George Mitchell, has…
Developing countries to grow 3-5 pct
KUWAIT: Economies of developing countries are seen growing up to 5 percent…