By Emile Nakhleh and Augustus R. Norton In the wake of the youth-directed “Arab Spring,” which rocked the Middle East to its core and felled autocratic…
Arab Spring’s uprisings reshape US influence CBS News Was America blindsided or bunkered down for the Arab Spring? The case is often made that Washington was caught…
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s new assembly has chosen a veteran rights activist as the country’s first democratically elected president. Moncef Marzouki of the Congress…
Sami Michael Photo: Ronny Schitzer Op-ed: The forces of darkness want to turn a democratic state into a halachic one and aim to silence opposition Sami Michael…
Gun battles broke out near the international airport in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, army officials said. An army spokesman told Libyan TV two gunmen opened fire…
Bahraini riot police have fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters to the east of the capital, Manama. They were attempting to march from…
Hamas in Gaza says it’s learning from Arab Spring The Associated Press In explaining the change, several senior members said Hamas has matured in five years…
By KARIN LAUB and MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Bans on women smoking water pipes in public and male coiffeurs styling…