Alpine Schadenfreude
Not surprisingly, the atmosphere at this year's World Economic Forum was grim.…
Did Development Fail in Kenya?
A month ago, Kenya fell prey to a sudden burst of post-electoral…
Israeli and Palestinian
I have often made the statement that the destinies of the Israeli…
Hard Talk: Egypt, Gaza: The nature of threats
It seems that the storming of the Egypt-Gaza border by hundreds of…
My talks with Hamas
Now I can reveal this: Several months ago, I participated in a…
The Open Education Revolution
As the founders of two of the world's largest open-source media platforms…
With a Grain of Salt: Our Blessed Ministers
A friend of mine copied me on an email he sent to…
Being understood: a basic human right
During a session at the first conference for the UN s Alliance…
The EU is missing in action in Afghanistan
The withdrawal of Britain's Paddy Ashdown as a candidate for the post…
Will it take more than Annapolis?
Now that the dust has settled from the Annapolis conference, and before…