Joseph Podrasky @JoePodrasky

This Week Jadaliyya published an article by Kheder Khaddour titled, “Tartus in the present Crisis: A mirror of the Syrian Regime,” that despite its title...

The chief of Alexandria’s Security Directorate Amin Ezz El-Din has announced that a special police taskforce will be created to arrest a group of...

PM Ali Zeidan speaks at a news conference on March 8 (Phot oCredit: Ismail Zitouny) On Tuesday Libya’s hope for the future suffered another sucker punch...

Today Human Rights Watch published a short article on Libya titled, “Government Institutions at Risk of Collapse,” which argues that the judiciary has...

Three years after the February 17th revolution, Libya is still plagued by myriad problems. Both 2013 and early 2014 have witnessed a slow deterioration both in...

With continuous clashes in Egypt and all out war in Syria, it is easy to neglect other, less sexy, stories. Sitting right in between these two attention hogs...

The new Egyptian constitution came into effect on December 25, 2012 after receiving 63.8 percent of votes in the country’s national referendum. Voter turnout...