Arab spring uprisings reveal rift in Hamas over conflict tactics The Guardian Tensions are mounting between the Hamas leadership based in Gaza and its exiled chief…
Terrorist bombs killed another 72 people in Iraq today, on a day considered holy by the Islamic Shia religion. This is a further sign of bloody…
By Jamsheed K. Choksy When the Arab uprising began in December 2010, leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran were quick to claim credit, declaring their…
By TONY KARON | Time.com Unlike its predecessor, the Obama Administration has understood the limits on Washington’s ability to remake the Middle East to its own…
In the Arab Spring, Watch Turkey New York Times In post-Arab Spring North Africa, too, Turkey and Iran have essentially partitioned the resurgent Islamist movements…
Religious fervour has been strengthened by upheaval and may pose a bigger threat to Israel, writes MICHAEL JANSEN THE ARAB Spring is sweeping away the pan-Arab…
Ben Ali: First leader toppled in Arab Spring CNN International London (CNN) — Zine el Abidine Ben Ali will be remembered as the first leader to…
* Parliamentary vote in May could spark protests * Algeria so far largely untouched by “Arab Spring” * Opposition says gov’t will not allow fair vote…