Hard Talk :30 Years since the 1977 intifada
The 30-year anniversary of the January 18-19 1977 bread riots comes at…
Syria and the Palestinians: A love-hate relationship
For an entire century, Syria has had a love-hate relationship with Palestinians.…
It's not about Iran
As President Bush traveled through the Middle East, the prevailing assumption was…
Musings: Rebuilding the State
The current situation in the Arab World begs the question: Were the…
Muslim charities, guilty until proven innocent?
High officials in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of…
Nigeria's resurgent oil diplomacy
Russia is not alone in seeing oil as a means to transform…
What About the World?
As America's primaries move beyond Iowa and New Hampshire, it is simply…
The lost jihad: love in Islam
At the heart of all things is the germ of their overthrow,…
Pakistan's Iranian shadow
As the future of both Pakistan and its president, Pervez Musharraf, wallow…
Balancing act by Indonesian educators
The October 2002 terrorist bombings of a beachfront pub in south Bali…