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Syria spoils the Iranian victory
By Sadegh Zibakalam Throughout the Middle East and the world at large, there…
A PALESTINIAN VIEW: The Quartet initiative: A serious challenge
By Ghassan Khatib One of the motives behind the Palestinian appeal to the…
AN ISRAELI VIEW: The Quartet initiative: Pointless and depressing
By Yossi Alpher Last week, representatives of the Quartet met with Israeli and…
Tunisia first to govern in era of transition
By Aida Rehouma and Rabab Fayad TUNIS/GENEVA: On October 23, the country that…
The people versus the police
By Naomi Wolf NEW YORK: America’s politicians, it seems, have had their fill…
Ready for new Erdogans in the Middle East?
By Yuksel Taskin Right after the landslide victory of the AKP in the…
The end of population growth
By Sanjeev Sanyal NEW DELHI: According to the United Nations’ Population Division, the…
The G-20’s helpful silence on capital controls
By José Antonio Ocampo and Stephany Griffith-Jones NEW YORK: When French President Nicolas Sarkozy…
Clearinghouse over-confidence
By Mark Roe CAMBRIDGE: To reduce the chance that a financial meltdown like…