Opinion

Tunisia’s relative success is a marked contrast to the abysmal failure of Egypt, the Arab world’s largest and once most influential country. As in...

Nonetheless, I would argue that we are witnessing the end of one era of world history and the dawn of another. It has been...

Yet Sisi remains the subject of conflicting and contradictory reports. For example, Sisi is the nemesis of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, but he is...

Virginia’s 10th CD includes territory familiar to James Madison. And it’s not hard to imagine the Father of the Constitution and Bill of Rights...

The Arab world is suffering a sense of vertigo these days. Extremists from the Islamic State, who have seemingly arisen out of nowhere, have...

There continues to be confusion about the events of 30 June 2013, when millions of Egyptians spilled onto the squares and streets of Egyptian...

Within two years, Hout was a card-carrying NDP activist with excellent government and business connections, which he put to good use by “solving problems”...

Stanford classicist and political scientist Josiah Ober sees the ongoing violence in Iraq and the difficulties encountered by democratic reformers in the Middle East...