Mar 11, 2011
The spirit of national solidarity that swept through Egypt must be sustained if true reform is to flourish. Read Article Only a spirit of unity can truly change Egypt
Mar 06, 2011
The longer we are plagued by this bigotry, the longer young Muslims will feel that the 'promise of America' does not include them, and they will feel like aliens in their own country.
Read Article Intolerance is tearing apart America's social fabric
Feb 25, 2011
A forum this week at the Dubai School of government attracted 100 people to talk Youth, Social Media and Political Activism in light of unrest in the Arab world. Read Article Panel debates positives from regional crises
Feb 19, 2011
Photo essay: In Eighteen, Natan Dvir portrays Arab youth coming of age in Israel, and shares, as he puts it, "an inside view by someone who is typically regarded as an outsider". Read Article Fervent hopes in a land offering little to hang them on
Feb 16, 2011
Amr Hamzawy questions the course of democracy in Egypt as the military defines its goals in a post-Mubarak state. Read Article A transition to democracy must include Egyptians
Feb 09, 2011
By offering higher salaries, Cairo has put the cart before the horse. Economic stability will follow political, not the other way around.
Read Article A pay raise will not put an end to Egypt's crisis
Jan 27, 2011
Forum on the Role of the Internet in Fighting Terrorism and Extremism agrees governments should partner with groups and individuals that have credibility among those susceptible to extremist messages. Read Article Terrorism fight 'must shift to cyberspace' Saudi conference agrees
Jan 26, 2011
Is there a social cost to a resource boom, whether in Australia or the UAE? Read Article High wages can lead to a lower value for education
Jan 24, 2011
Leaders who fail to respond to the employment demands of their nation will only be met with anger and resentment that could trigger further unrest. Read Article Unemployment is the region's real challenge
Jan 24, 2011
A quarter of under-25s have no job reveals report, as author says new figures are an alert to the region that more opportunities are needed Read Article UN stresses challenge of young unemployed