Private education and reform in Egypt and Morocco
On Jan. 22, Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif officially launched Nile University.…
Iran's leaders may have laughed too soon
"You know the thing about Iran, a European ambassador in Tehran once…
Climate woes plague Africa
JOHANNESBURG: Following months of erratic weather local authorities and aid agencies warn…
Letter to Alan Johnston and his abductors
I hesitated many times before writing these sentences. I scribbled word after…
Europe lives in a dream world when it comes to Iran
Though the crisis triggered by Iran's illegal capture of 15 British naval…
Human rights in Syria; Pelosi's silence
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's visit to Damascus this week…
The US-Iran nuclear standoff
JAKARTA: As local media pays more attention to domestic crises, from the…
Congress and the White House are on a collision course
Lee Hamilton, the former Indiana congressman who is a one-man bipartisan commission,…
Commentary: A Nuclear-free Middle East: Amen
Just because Iran and Israel are endangering the planet by pursuing nuclear…