An Afghan Homecoming
As if the armed conflict between Afghan government forces supported by the…
Not much benefit for Abbas
The latest display of successful political manipulation by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert…
Decoding Egypt: The Challenges of Tomorrow's Egypt
A close look at the writings of Egyptian intellectuals shows that most…
In Focus: The democracy dilemma in the Arab world
There is a consensus in US political circles that the issue of…
Religion like air in Indonesia
It s a very disappointing day for democracy when supporters of religious…
Football nationalism
The late Arthur Koestler, born in Budapest, resident of many countries, and…
Second time around for African American Muslims
For many African American Muslims, the fallout from the horrendous crime of…
The Democrats' line in the Sand
Ever since the 1928 work of Frank Ramsey, economists have accepted the…
Beyond the Gaza ceasefire
Finally, the long-sought truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip…