Top Ten Reasons Why Americans Should Care About Egypt
JUAN COLE: Recent events in Egypt don't seem to hold much appeal for the major news corporations in the U.S but all Americans have a stake in what happens there …
Ramadan Rant: The Pure Silliness of Mr A.N. Wilson
There is Islamophobia, and then there is silliness. When I first skimmed…
Ramadan Training: It’s Time to Kick Those Bad Habits
SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: Sometimes our behaviour can be less than perfect during Ramadan. We shouldn't, though, simply make excuses for this. …
Scratch, Scratch: The Western Itch To Intervene Is Insatiable
RAMZY BAROUD: You can be sure that whatever turmoil is happening in the Middle East the hands of the West will be present …
Rouhani’s Election: Clock’s Ticking on Golden Opportunity
AMBASSADOR WILLIAM GREEN, CGNEWS: I've been involved in negotiatons with Iran for more than fifty years. I believe we need to capitalise quickly on the new situation…
“Game Changer”: Is This The Phrase That Will Haunt Obama?
DANIEL M. VARISCO: For George W. Bush the phrase was 'Mission Accomplished'. For his successor there could be another phrase that defines his foreign affair policy …
Clinton Tries To Set Up Obama As ‘Patsy to The Hawks’
JUAN COLE: Bill Clinton has criticised President Obama for not providing stronger military support for the Syrian opposition. His own record on military intervention isn't so good. …
Inside Story: Iran Faces A Critical Moment, Decision
VIDEO: Millions of Iranians are going to the polls this Friday to elect a new president. This is a critical moment for Iran, which is increasingly isolated from the West, dealing with rising unemployment and several international sanctions.…
Video: Iran Lines up to Vote
VIDEO: Iranians are voting to elect the seventh president of the republic. The poll will see the end of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's eight year term.…
World Cup Qualifier Comes At A ‘Volatile Moment’ in Iran
JAMES M. DORSEY: Today's World Cup qualifier will be monitored closely by the authorities in Tehran…