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Doha disconnect
What was behind Gulf states' diplomatic isolation of Qatar?
Who needs a constitution?
It's a running joke in the political circuits in developing countries: "Who…
Islam and politics can’t go together
By Moha Ennaji The last three or so decades have seen a…
The Ukrainian struggle is right
By Dr James Zogby The Ukrainian struggle for independence speaks to me…
So how is the economy?
Last week we talked about the challenges facing the new Egyptian government.…
Equality and Justice in the Courtroom
By Navi Pillay It is natural for a man to respond to…
Women taking charge to save the environment
By Dr Cesar Chelala The growing worldwide demand for resources is threatening…
What are the justifications for Al-Sisi’s nomination? Part 1: The popular current
There are three movements rooting for Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s nomination…
Trade union call for a freeze on kafala puts Qatar to the test
By James M. Dorsey Qatar’s response to a call by international trade…