The Egyptians weren’t the first peoples in the Arab world to rise up against an oppressive government in 2011. Before...
Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak has resigned as president after 18 days of protests by the country’s people, and 30 years as...
Is Egypt ready for democracy? The question itself is insulting, and I’m not even Egyptian. The main concern? If Egyptian President Hosni...
Contradiction in rhetoric and action is a pretty standard feature of foreign policy for countries around the world. We were...
In a move that should be emulated by all state governors, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed an emergency legislation last...
Social media is praised for its role in bringing people from all walks of life, from all over the world,...
A while ago, a Saudi Arabian court enlisted the help of doctors to find out whether severing the spinal cord...
Wikileaks. I know, I know, you’re probably sick of hearing about cables and embassies and what diplomat said what nasty...
The Iraq war, is more abstract, there is no definition to it. To keep America safe, yes, to control the spread of Islamic extremists, yes. But how?
Parliamentary elections in Afghanistan will go ahead tomorrow, marred by allegations of fraud and tampering against election candidates, and, most...
But, as each day passes, each day without an official announcement on whether the 10-month settlement construction freeze will be extended or lifted on Sept. 26, the pessimism outweighs the optimism.
Two crashes, two days, same people.
Right now, Southern Sudan has about 60 km of roads and health care services are rarely readily available for the country's populace.
This morning I came across a wonderfully argued opinion piece in the New York Times by Dick Cavett, where he declares his opposition to the opposition. Here's an excerpt:
Two of today’s biggest social, moral and political issues -- global warming and hunger – could be partially reversed because of innovations by Amazon tribes thousands of years ago.
Ironically, many of Pakistan's displaced are suffering from dehydration during the country's biggest flood in 80 years.
Weeks before his six-month birthday, doctors told Zach's parents he was about to die.
Solider accused of leaking classified documents to Wikileaks in custody at Virginia Marine Corps base.
A 73-year-old Middleton doctor who allegedly wrote prescriptions for painkillers and sedatives in exchange for cash is being held on $50,000 bail.