Street Talk: Farewell to the family!
I m divorcing my wife tomorrow morning. After 15 years of marriage,…
Gaza: Hope not hatred
Iwas recently in Gaza, one of the world's most densely packed places,…
Gamal Abdel Nasser vs. Gamal Mubarak
Two chapters in the chronicles of modern Egyptian leaders narrate the story…
Muslim identities and global change
The controversy in the UK over voluntary partial adoption of sharia to…
Re-Thinking Counter-Terrorism
Grim-faced border guards and tough security measures at international airports provide powerful…
In Focus: Suppressing the Muslim Brotherhood is not a solution
The Egyptian regime is mistaken if it thinks that it can exclude…
To save lives, negotiate with the devil
Israel does not negotiate with terrorists. This truism is one of the…
Hard Talk: Against Terrorism or Freedom?
A quick glance at the draft anti-terrorism bill indicates unforseen threats to…
An Israeli revisits Malaysia
Malaysia stands, in my view, as a place for great social pioneering.…
Modernization à la Carte?
Two centuries ago the American and French Revolutions brought forth the natural…