New Internet cable being laid in Mediterranean off Egypt coast
CAIRO: After dramatic Internet outages that engulfed a large swath of the…
The Politics of illusions
I have just returned from an extended trip to the Middle East,…
Islamic finance is going global
The 2008 Islamic Finance Festival (FES) was held in Jakarta from Jan.…
The Lucifer Effect
Why do good, ordinary people sometimes become perpetrators of evil? The most…
Trials of HIV-positive men reflect ignorance, says HRW
CAIRO: Recent arrests and trials in Egypt of HIV-positive men endanger human…
Street Talk: Sympathize with Gaza
The taxi driver had skin the color of the Nile bed -…
Egypt is a strong team but we are unstoppable, says Ivory Coast
KUMASI: Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou has said the Elephants are the…
Retrospective of the Retrospective?
Notable choreographer Walid Aouni has always been known for his detailed, complex…
Breaking the Neoclassical Monopoly in Economics
For the 25 years, the so-called "Washington Consensus - comprising measures aimed…