A Nuclear Affair
On June 15, more than 130 nations reconvened at the United Nations for the final session of negotiations…
Meritocracy or Kleptocracy: Kurdistan’s Political Leadership in Turmoil
The Kurdistan region has been suffering on multiple fronts be it an economic crisis and delays in salaries…
Mystery Surrounds Shahbaz Taseer’s Captivity and Return
Shahbaz Taseer was a high-profile kidnapping victim in Pakistan — missing for almost five years after he was…
Egypt: Our Daily Bread
A particular brand of urban entrepreneurship is keeping food on the table for millions, as a hard currency…
Between Bernie, the Vatican, and a Muslim American Liberation Theology
On April 15, the Bernie Sanders campaign will make a visit far from the presidential electoral map: The…
Education in the UAE: A School Principal Pens Her Thoughts
My belief that the foundation of a strong state rests in the education of it’s youth and my…
Lest We Forget: My Experience at the Muslim Jewish Conference
It is a part of ancient Jewish tradition to leave a small stone or pebble at a grave.…
From Reassurance to Shared Interests: Bridging the Gulf at the Riyadh Summit
President Barack Obama’s meeting with the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Saudi Arabia this week…