Arab Spring
Egypt, Tunisia strive to woo back tourists
Egypt
March 10, 2013
Egypt, Tunisia strive to woo back tourists
Two years after the Arab Spring uprisings, Tunisia and Egypt are trying to win back holidaymakers in a lifeblood sector…
Outgoing Tunisian PM refuses to head another government
World
February 21, 2013
Outgoing Tunisian PM refuses to head another government
Tunisia's outgoing Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has refused to head the next government. Instead his Islamist Ennahda party will name…
US study: Democracy in decline around the world
World
January 16, 2013
US study: Democracy in decline around the world
WASHINGTON — Democracy around the world was in decline in 2012 for the seventh year in a row as the…
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
BERLIN — Egypt has slid in a global league table of perceived official corruption in the past year, and the "Arab…
My Palestine
Opinion
November 21, 2012
My Palestine
Notice: If you have an opposing position, do not give attention to this text, as its writer does not care…
IMF: Arab Spring economies to recover slowly in 2013
Business
November 11, 2012
IMF: Arab Spring economies to recover slowly in 2013
Most economies hit by the Arab Spring uprisings will recover only slowly next year as they grapple with high inflation…
Documenting hope: Jadaliyya publishes collection on Arab uprisings
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Documenting hope: Jadaliyya publishes collection on Arab uprisings
Its essence is in its name: Jadaliyya, stemming from the Arabic word jadal, which means dialectic. Put simply, the word…
Kuwait’s protests and the Arab Spring: Old roots, new shoots
Opinion
November 1, 2012
Kuwait’s protests and the Arab Spring: Old roots, new shoots
When security forces cracked down on a mass protest march in Kuwait on 21 October, Egyptians tweeting under the hashtag…
Bahraini protester ‘dies of illness in custody’
World
October 2, 2012
Bahraini protester ‘dies of illness in custody’
A young Bahraini jailed for taking part in anti-government protests last year died in custody on Tuesday after being taken…