Diplomatic Alternatives
A protest urging the ouster of Bashar Al-Assad, outside the Syrian Embassy in central London. On Sunday , the Arab League called on the United Nations to pass a resolution on sending a joint UN-Arab...
View ArticleSinai Ripe for Invasion
Egyptian military trucks loaded with light tanks line up in El-Arish ahead of an operation to restore security in northern Sinai on August 9, 2012The situation in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is dire and...
View ArticlePeople by Numbers
“Floos,” Mona Chalabi, 2013.During the ten years since the US-led invasion of Iraq, we have been bombarded by statistics that purport to indicate levels of progress in the country. Statistics and...
View ArticleA Test of Democracy
Iraqis walk past a banner with an image of provincial election candidate Salah al-Obaidi, who was assassinated in his office a few days ago in the district of Saydia, south west of Baghdad, on March...
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