Carbon capture and storage: Magic pill or chimera?
As a new climate treaty is negotiated, there's debate around decarbonization versus…
Notes from America: Why Ahmed got arrested and Malala got a Nobel prize
Ahmed Mohamed, the young inventor, and Malala Yousafzai, the young women rights…
Notes from America: Muslims celebrate Eid at the biggest shopping mall in America
America has a Muslim problem, professed the republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.…
Iran showdown in Congress damages US credibility
The White House has secured enough support in the Senate to successfully…
Europeans head to Latin America to escape economic crisis at home
As many well-educated people can't find jobs in crisis-stricken Europe, they turn…
Notes from America: Muslims and Christians – At war in life, at peace in death
By Ahmed Tharwat Standing along with a few hundred Muslims at the…
Notes from America: The world is run by ‘generals’
By Ahmed Tharwat Harry S. Truman once said: “The 'C' students run…
Notes from America: Muslim men and their beards
By Ahmed Tharwat “He that hath a beard is more than a…
Notes from America: The man with big ideas
By Ahmed Tharwat Thomas Friedman, New York Times foreign affairs columnist, winner…