China's Threat to Russia
Last week, Russia and China held joint military maneuvers in the presence…
The headscarf in Turkey: From religious symbol to political tool
Istanbul - With Abdullah Gül just elected as President of Turkey, the…
Is Neo-Conservatism Dead?
Neo-conservatism has served as a badge of unity for those in the…
The real question
President Hosni Mubarak and the regime have failed, for a while now,…
Jogging along Beirut's Corniche for clarity
As a Middle East policy analyst who also has family ties to…
Turkey's Transformation
Abdullah Gül's election as Turkey's 11th president marks a watershed in the…
Times of mistrust in Egypt
It is said that mutual trust, rather than mutual interest, is what…
Saving Hamas from its victory
A human being will usually need someone to save him from his…
Russia's Future and the West
Russia is again seeking a role as a global power and is…
Unifil II: A year after
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) was set up in…