Last week marked the launch of Free Arabs, a new journalistic venture which aims to provide “democracy, secularism & fun” while “advocat[ing]...
Monday, March 11, 2013
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The number of Copts in Egypt has been argued over for many years, with estimates varying drastically depending on the religious background of the...
Sunday, September 30, 2012
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As Egypt’s parliamentary elections approach, political forces are forming alliances in order to increase their chances of clawing some power back...
Friday, September 21, 2012
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Recent hate attacks against minority religious groups in Egypt brought to light the diverse worshiping scene in the land of the pharaohs. The non-...
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
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George Khodr, the metropolitan bishop of the archdiocese of Mount Lebanon of the Orthodox Antiochian church since 1970, was born in Tripoli. It was...
Friday, August 31, 2012
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On Sunday May 13, a march in support of a proportional electoral law that sees Lebanon as one district, took place. The event, as is the case for...
Sunday, May 27, 2012
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Since the Arab uprisings were not class-based, have no philosophical backbone, and lack a leading revolutionary party to drive the movement towards...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
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Naji Kheshnawi, Sundus Zarouki
A political controversy is brewing in Tunisia over bills, decisions, and statements that the opposition says conservative groups are using to...
Saturday, March 3, 2012
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Longtime resident of Beirut, Tahar Labib quickly returned to his home country when the Ben Ali regime fell. The overly optimistic Tunisian writer...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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