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BY AMOS If the recent unrest in Jerusalem spirals out of control, the international news media will surely rush to find some symbolic spark...

BY AMOS From Maureen Dowd's latest op-ed in the New York Times : "The religious institutions in Israel are stymieing every effort a...

Baghdad. I don't know whether Jabbur, on the southern bank of the Tigris, is the Arab Jabour cited as the operation's location (Map:...

Berkeley students lining up to see President Carter (May 2, 2007) If you put 1,500 college students in a room and make them listen to 30 min...

Olivier Roy Olivier Roy , lecturer at École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales ( EHESS ) and the Institut d'Etudes Politiques ( Scie...

Barry Rubin has an interesting piece on "the new era" in the Middle East, which he sees, perhaps in line with Marx's famous ...

Nada Farooq The Globe and Mail in a story titled Hateful chatter behind the veil reports on blogs and online forums run by Nada Farooq and...

Noah hinted at something really interesting in his April 1 post on the Isma'il Haniyye piece in the Guardian. Haniyye was using national...