Germany's ambivalence about nuclear energy, common in many developed countries, has been on display again recently, following Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to extend the operating life of the

p dir=ltrIt wouldn’t be an exaggeration to claim that the resumption of peace talks between the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority have thus far yielded nothing of value, at least not as

p dir=ltrAfter decades spent trying to better explain the Arab world to other Americans, all too often I would find myself running up against the same mythologies and half-truths that, year after year

p dir=ltrThe race for the leadership of the British Labour Party isn’t normally a world-shaking event. But the recent contest between two brothers - David and Ed Miliband - not only provided the

In 1993, the PLO recognised Israel’s “right to exist in peace and security” as part of the Oslo Accords that established the Palestinian Authority (PA) and that were supposed to lead to the creation

Whatever happened to the good Europeans, those nice folks in small northern countries who liked to think of themselves as the world champions of liberty and tolerance? Of course, many liberal

Egypt’s high criminal court's recent ruling to reduce the sentence of the Egyptian business tycoon Tilat Mustafa, found guilty by another court of the killing of Lebanese starlet Susan Tamim last year

Aramex PJSC, the Middle East’s biggest courier company, is seeking to expand its business around the world and is not in talks with any potential buyer, Chief Executive Officer Fadi Ghandour said. “We

On Thursday, I hosted Congressman Brian Baird on my weekly television programme "Viewpoint" (on Abu Dhabi TV, across the Middle East and Europe, and Link TV and Mhz Networks in the US). Baird, a

While technology has made a considerable contribution to media throughout the globe, it has had a unique impact in the Arab world. But this impact has not always been positive. Until the mid-1990s