Egypt’s return to violence is an example of the souring of Arab Spring ideas, but democracy has always been problematic in the Middle East.
Author: Nur Laiq
-
-
President Mohamed Morsi’s government seeks only to hold power and Egyptians are dreading the possibility of a return to pre-revolutionary times.
-
Mr Dardery said there is no quick fix to creating a new Egypt.
-
Dr. al-Eryani believes Yemen’s reforms will be successful because it is including marginalized groups in the political process.
-
A report on what unfolded on Sunday night in Cairo after President Morsi ordered the Parliament back after the military had disbanded it.
-
Mr. Benomar discusses the serious challenges facing his country, including a humanitarian crisis and an expanding insurgency that is providing opportunities for al-Qaeda to gain influence.
-
I think what is happening in the Arab world is natural progress, he said. We have to go through this.
-
Filippo Grandi discusses the plight of Palestinian refugees in camps in Jordan and Syria and how they are affected by the lack of progress in the peace process.
-
After a week of advocacy in New York and a whirlwind tour of the United Nations, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman of Yemen spoke briefly with the Global Observatory. During her time in New York, Ms. Karman pressed for political change in Yemen and met with the Secretary-General as well as with Security […]
