United Nations World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Conflict, terrorism, economic turmoil, natural calamities, disease: we are living in an…
Opinion: Erdogan on the warpath
Turkey is bombarding "IS" strongholds - but also those of the Kurdish…
The increasing burden of diabetes in China
China’s economic growth in the last three decades has dramatically transformed the…
Opinion: Froome deserved better treatment
There are reasons many people doubt that cycling is completely free of…
Will the new Investment Law launch Egypt’s investment recovery?
Egypt has recently enacted a new law on investment that amends the…
The parliament and the Egyptian elite
I have never officially belonged to any political current. I never held…
Opinion: Nkurunziza’s victory puts Burundi at risk
In Burundi the Electoral Commission has announced that incumbent President Pierre Nkurunziza…
Opinion: Turkey steps up fight against ‘Islamic State’
Turkey has belatedly entered the international battle against the "Islamic State." However,…
Fascism Incorporated: Our fault
When the blood of the other becomes a fathomable reality, fascism is…
Health risks of electronic devices
By Dr Cesar Chelala As computers and other electronic devices are becoming…