Lebanon's medium-term magic bullet
Lebanon's current crisis is a reminder of the country's enduring political polarization…
Fear of Egyptian state and 'evil eye' challenge census takers
Agence France-PresseCAIRO: Egypt this week wraps up its nationwide census, but what…
Jordan carefully measures its democratic openings
For the sixth time this year, Human Rights Watch is questioning Jordan's…
Women on top, or normalization by equal opportunity
What will Group of Eight summit meetings have American President Hillary Clinton…
Art in a sea of sand
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NATO may soon fail amid the Afghan opium fields
When the Soviet Union collapsed, many predicted the end of the North…
The Kurds worry they're in for more betrayal
Following the Democratic victory in the mid-term congressional elections and the Baker-Hamilton…
On Iraq, time is short for Tony Blair
Let's start with the obvious. The report of the Iraq Study Group…
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Retire it or Retool it
With the United States Congress stamp of approval this month on India's…