Bringing Berber singing into the modern age
Singer Houria Aïchi comes from a Berber ethnic group called the Shawiya,…
Buy shares in the Syrian Dream
DAMASCUS: I spent summers as a young boy in Damascus, while my…
A shadow on the wall
PRINCETON, NJ: "It is as if two insane people, crazed with wrath,…
Antiquities committee to date largest pyramid
CAIRO: Zahi Hawass, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA),…
Why America Will Lead the "Asian Century"
SINGAPORE: Not a week passes, it seems, without a big-picture thinker releasing…
Make room for Hamas in the peace process
WASHINGTON, DC: Any meaningful Israeli-Palestinian peace effort cannot exclude or ignore Hamas.…
Dealing with overt and covert racism
JERUSALEM: Jewish-Arab relations in Israel are fraught with tension, and racism is…
Conflicting reports on Egyptian fishermen's escape
CAIRO: Days after 34 Egyptian fishermen overpowered their Somali pirates captors, versions…
Password management eases with Net storage
Do you use your kids names? Your pet s? Your favorite color?…
Where do good intentions lead us? A civilian action plan for advancing peace
OFRA: Many people claim that Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip was…