The internationalization of Tahrir Square
By Karim Kasim In the last week of July, the United Nations held…
Obama’s blunder at the bank
By Jagdish Bhagwati NEW YORK: The selection of a successor to Robert Zoellick…
Abdul Sattar Edhi: a beacon of hope in Pakistan
By Zeeshan Suhail ISLAMABAD: At the request of the Prime Minister, the government…
Tahrir tumbles and tumbrels
By Philip Whitfield CAIRO: It appears the Salafi Sheikh Hazem Abu Ismail’s mother…
Iran’s nuclear grass eaters
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Murder Unincorporated
By Ian Buruma NEW YORK: What possessed the young French Muslim Mohammed Merah…
The soldier, the politician, the Sheikh and his mother
By Rania Al Malky CAIRO: On the fourth anniversary of the April 6…
The Persian Knot
By Joschka Fischer BERLIN: The negotiations between Iran and the five permanent members…
What should the World Bank do?
By José Antonio Ocampo NEW YORK: I have been honored by World Bank…
Kenyan youth demanding change
By Kennedy Kachwanya Whenever I think of the youth issues, I remember: "Our…