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A Letter To Elif Shafak…
By Abir Zaki

Nasrallah's Waning Popularity
By Olivier Guitta

Questions for Mr. Hassan Nasrallah
By Magdi Khalil

“Give Saudi Women their Rights”!
Elham Manea  

Obituary of Meir Basri & Khadoorie
The loss of Baghdad and your loss
By Rashid AlKhayoun

Jonathan Rauch
In Arabic, 'Internet' Means 'Freedom'

Robert Satloff
Assessing the Bush Administration's Policy of 'Constructive Instability': Lebanon and Syria

Dr. Mohamed Houni
The Arabic Dilemma
In face of the New American Strategy

Economic Road Map
An Israeli-Palestinian Perspective on Permanent Status
The Aix Group

Reconstruction of Iraq
Post – Saddam Hussain
By Jawad M. Hashim

 

 

David Grossman's speech at the Rabin memorial ceremony
Mr. Prime Minister … if any Arab leader sends out signals of peace, even the slightest, most hesitant ones, you must respond


Islamic world needs to look back to fine tune and set its future bearings!
Iqbal Latif

Statement of the Executive Committee of the Iraqi Medical Association
(UK)
in connection with the mass abduction from the Ministry of Higher Education


Why has Mahathir gone radical?
Dr. Abdulla Al-Madani


Bionic Hornets
Israel Looks at the Next Generation of Warfare


Kiss goodbye to a liberal Middle East
By Michael Young

The kidnapping of IDF Soldiers was but a Prelude
Hassan Nasrallah's planned « March on Beirut », Fascist Style
By Pierre Akel


U.N. Says Somalis Helped Hezbollah Fighters
By Robert F. Worth

 

Spiegel Interview with Richard Haass
"Iraq Is Not Winnable"


From The New Yorker
INNER OFFICE
END OF THE AFFAIR
Kenneth Adelman and Donald Rumsfield


Saudi Reformers Still Banned from Travel  
Statement by Professor Matrook Alfaleh
To All Organizations and Civil Societies, Worldwide, Concerned with Human Rights

 

No more apologies
By Yossi Sarid

The Bush doctrine: an electoral requiem
By Michael Young

Where the Boys Are, at Least for Now, the Girls Pounce
By Katherine Zoepf
 

The Syrian-American Rift
By Akiva Eldar


IDF preparing for another conflict by next summer
By Amir Oren

  Iran and missiles : Bigger and farther
By Ze'ev Schiff

 

Vanity Fair Exclusive: Now They Tell Us
Neo Culpa
David Rose


Where Plan A Left Ahmad Chalabi
Dexter Filkins

A « Solida » Report :
A Major Obstacle to the Prevention of Torture
Forgotten Victims, Unpunished Executioners
Lebanon : The Ministry of Defense Detention Center

Bajour Mayhem and Pakistan's Power Mafia
By Wajid Shamsul Hasan

Bahrein : Appointment of Sharia Judges as political gifts for religious groups

Diary of an Arab Woman
For a Humanistic Islam
Elham Manea

  A Liberal Brother at Odds With the Muslim Brotherhood
By MICHAEL SLACKMAN

Saudi Arabia: Lift Gag-Order on Rights Campaigner
Women's Rights Activist Forced to Sign Oath Not to Protest

Bin Laden's fingerprints seen on ruins of Bamiyan Buddhas
Selim Saheb Ettaba

Islam Needs Renewal From Within,
Not Withdrawal Into Itself, To Overcome Its Crisis
Samir Khalil Samir SJ

Turn North Korea Into a Human Rights Issue
Vaclav Havel, Kjell Magne Bondevik and Elie Wiesel


A Bahraini Liberal Fights For His Right To Party
Joseph Braude

Environmental Impact of the 2006 Lebanon War


Interview With Terror Expert Ron Suskind

Are Muslim Women Oppressed?
An exploration of the place of women in Islam
Cathy Young

Analysts Question North Korea's Nuclear Missile Capabilities

Yemen: Democracy without Minority Rights
Jane Novak

Reporters Without Borders :
Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2006
Is it true that Libya and Syria are better than Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
and Iran ?

THE C.I.A.'S TRAVEL AGENT
from The New Yorker


In the Land of the Taliban
By ELIZABETH RUBIN

Der Spiegel : Love, Lust and Passion
Sex and Taboos in the Islamic World
By Amira El Ahl and Daniel Steinvorth

The Basics of Co-existence and Inter-faith Dialogue
Magdi Khalil

Iraq's Christians Flee as Extremist Threat Worsens
By MICHAEL LUO

North Korea 's nuclear test:
Doomsday Clock still at seven minutes to midnight

Head of IDF inquiry into Division 91: Lebanon war didn't have defined goals
By Amos Harel

Report: Galilee division wanted to replace captured soldiers' unit
By Amir Oren

What happens when U.S. Jews forward the peace process?
By Shmuel Rosner

How To Turn the Tide in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid

Salameh won a scholarship, but can't enter Israel to use it
By Tamara Traubmann

SPIEGEL INTERVIEW WITH BOB WOODWARD
"A Systematic State of Denial"

FBI Agents Still Lacking Arabic Skills
33 of 12,000 Have Some Proficiency
By Dan Eggen

Interview with Terrorism Expert Bruce Hoffman
" Al-Qaida is More Dangerous Than it Was on 9/11 "

Declassified Key Judgments of the National Intelligence Estimate "Trends in Global Terrorism: Implications for the United States:"
dated April 2006 Office of the Director of National Intelligence April 2006, Released Sept. 26, 2006

Peter Tomsen Frontline Interview
President George H.W. Bush's special envoy to the Afghan resistance from 1989 to 1992 : ISI knows exactly where Osama bin Laden is, al-Zawahiri is. They know exactly where Hekmatyar is.. where Haqqani is

The Man Behind the President
Arash Mahdavi

Inside Hezbollah, Big Miscalculations
Militia Leaders Caught Off Guard By Scope of Israel's Response in War
By Anthony Shadid

 

Israeli Bomblets Plague Lebanon
By Michael Slackman

Egyptian Reformist Renews Attack on Muslim Brotherhood


UN inaction can lead to another genocide in Darfur
Iqbal Latif

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Support Builds for Libyan Dissident
Advocates Want Stronger U.S. Effort to Free Democracy Activist
By Nora Boustany

Lebanon's New Crisis
No shots have been fired, but Hezbollah has launched another dangerous offensive

  Rudy Atallah
Arab-American Air Force Officer "Cherishes" Right to Vote

Dispensing justice in
Baghdad
HOWAR ZIAD

When North
Korea Falls
The real threat: the prospect of N. Korea 's catastrophic collapse. How the regime ends could determine the balance of power in Asia .. The likely winner? China
by Robert D. Kaplan

I know a woman…
Her conviction ... our freedom!
By Abir Zaki

Iqbal Latif
Traitor of Islam or a great patriot of Pakistan?
Urgent: Women rights activists and writer Wajeha Al Huwaider was
summoned to the Saudi Intelligence headqurearter for investigation this morning

Hizbollah's Outlook in the Current Conflict
By Amal Saad-Ghorayeb

Back to Islam!
By Dr. Elham Manea

Free Thinker
Iranian Dissident Akbar Ganji, at Liberty to Speak His Mind, at Least Until He Goes Back Home
By Robin Wright

U R G E N T
Donations for Lebanon

From the CIA Website :
Getting It Right
CIA Analysis of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War
David S. Robarge

Ibn Tufayl
Firas Massouh
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