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 PALESTINIAN VIEW: Mitchell faces radical changes
The appointment of Senator George Mitchell as Middle East envoy for the…
Jews and Arabs join hands for peace
KFAR KARA, Israel: At the junction of the Arab village of Kfar…
Europe's dangerous banalities
JERUSALEM: Europe's vocation for peacemaking and for international norms of behavior is…
Davos man's depression
NEW YORK: For 15 years, I have attended the World Economic Forum…
Leaders keep silent; let the people speak
BETHLEHEM: Every few years, for the last 61, another war is foisted…
The death of trust
BANGKOK: A friend recently asked a seemingly naïve question: "What is money?…
Obama across the Pacific
MANILA: Unlike his predecessor, US President Barack Obama is popular from the…
Obama and the Arab World: Change?
I happen to come from the Muslim world, and I now know…