Why diplomacy and sanctions don't mix
WASHINGTON, DC: Change often occurs at a faster pace than people can…
Eid in the Land of the Rising Sun
During Eid Al-Adha, I skipped slaying sheep in the streets of Cairo…
With a Grain of Salt: Shoes of Mass Destruction
Once again, the lame-duck president Bush proved that he was right. Years…
The Arab Initiative: A mental exercise
CAIRO: We must find a place for you to take out your…
7 ½ reasons why I hate my lovely iPod
Every time the word iPod is mentioned in a conversation someone has…
Campaign Trail Christmas
Shopping for gifts this holiday season? Here are some suggestions fora few…
Egypt stocks dips in light trade on profit taking
CAIRO: Egypt s main stock indexes lost more than 2 percent of…
Women's rights on paper versus in practice
ISLAMABAD: In recent years, the Pakistani government appears to have made strides…
The Mexican Muddle
MEXICO CITY: This month, Mexico's Felipe Calderón celebrates his second anniversary as…
Muslims in France are French first
WASHINGTON DC: Those who believe in the "clash of civilizations also claim…