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The Arab spring and Israel-Palestine
By Rami Khouri The upheavals throughout parts of the Arab world caused by…
The battle of the temples
By Thitinan Pongsudhirak BANGKOK: The military skirmishes between Thailand and Cambodia that have…
Getting it right in North Africa
By Donald Kaberuka TUNIS: Like a long dormant volcano that suddenly erupts, the…
Girls in Pakistani schools speak for themselves
By Salma Hasan Ali WASHINGTON, DC: Like millions, I’ve been mesmerized by humanitarian…
The media’s power to promote religious tolerance
By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida: Much of the debate about…
The IMF’s switch in time
By Joseph Stiglitz NEW YORK: The annual spring meeting of the International Monetary…
American power after Bin Laden
By Joseph Nye OXFORD: When one state is preponderant in power resources, observers…
The road to Arab democracy
By Shlomo Avineri JERUSALEM: During the turmoil of the French Revolution, a popular…
What’s in store for US-Pakistan relations post-bin Laden?
By Huma Yusuf WASHINGTON, DC: Scenes of rejoicing in Washington and New York…