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New languages democratizing social media in the Middle East
By Nada Akl BEIRUT: On March 6 micro-blogging service Twitter announced the launch…
Spillover from the Syrian uprising: three scenarios
By Akeel Abbas How the uprising in Syria will effect Iraq depends largely…
Breakthrough leadership for the World Bank
By Jeffrey Sachs NEW YORK: Last month, I called for the World Bank…
A PALESTINIAN VIEW: Learning the lessons
By Ghassan Khatib Violence has always been a prominent characteristic of how Israel…
AN ISRAELI VIEW: Not only violence has failed
By Yossi Alpher In reviewing more than six decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a…
The key is youth participation
By Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni STRASBOURG: When the Secretary General of the United Nations recently…
The summit of muted intentions
By Jorge G. Castañeda MEXICO CITY: The Summit of the Americas, which takes…
The ICC: Is Africa on trial?
By Rachael Akidi Is the International Criminal Court a valid court of last…