Curbing Pakistan's rising militancy
Military rule and the "war on terror are the two main culprits…
The West is failing Kenya
The violent clashes, political turmoil and mayhem that have gripped Kenya over…
Brushing up on Iranians
After my teeth were professionally scraped, polished and flossed, I told my…
Terrorism and war: parallels, differences and suffering
There are numerous explanations, definitions and theories on war, whether historical, psychological,…
Between Moscow and Damascus
Russia s approach to a Syrian-Israeli peace process is very much a…
A language that knows no boundaries
I remember when I was young I used to arrange a mise…
Tripoli summit broad on coverage, thin on results
CAIRO: General Moammar Qaddafi played host to a number of African leaders…
Journalists' protest makes weak statement
CAIRO: A silent protest that was set to take place at the…
New depths of Palestinian suffering
Gaza is on the threshold of becoming the first territory to be…
Olmert-Abbas meeting focuses on Gaza; Israel promises to avert humanitarian crisis
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert promised Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on…