Tunisian Politics after Constitution Making
Tunisia stands the Arab world’s best chance of creating a sustainable, homegrown democracy. At this stage in the country’s political transition, the...
April 22nd, 2014 
Duncan PickardKerry’s Looming Deadline and the Peace Process Industry
Whatever attempts were made to keep talks between the Israeli government and Palestinian Authority (PA) limping on past the April 29 deadline, imposed by the...
April 22nd, 2014 
Ramzy BaroudDecline or Revival?:
A New Year for a New Iran
It is a truism that every sovereign state's freedom of action has been substantially reduced by global interdependence and that, now more than ever, a...
April 22nd, 2014 
Richard DaltonWhy the Arab Spring Never Really Sprung in Israel
For a few weeks during the summer of 2011, it seemed as if Israel was in sync with its immediate neighbors for the first time in its history. In Egypt, popular...
April 22nd, 2014 
David SheenPakistan’s Contradictory Changes
November 1, 2013, was a landmark day for democracy in Pakistan. On that day, the parliament of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province passed a right to...
April 22nd, 2014 
Michael Kugelman