The news out of Iraq? It has come down to a monthly body count if you’re American. A daily body count if you’re Iraqi. 126 US troops killed in January! 88 in May! 45 in June so far! 25,000
Before you start a dialogue with Arabs, laymen or scholar, you have to convince them that a world outside their narrow perceptions exists, according to a Palestinian writer. Keeping this in mind makes
JEDDAH, 24 JUNE 2005 — LIKE millions of Filipinos have done in the past week, I downloaded the “Hello Garci?” ring tone from the www.txtpower.org website on Tuesday. As everyone knows by now, unless
When leaders of the G-8 nations meet in two week’s time in Scotland, discussions will include the Middle East peace process, Iraq, Iran and the situation in Afghanistan — quite a large Middle Eastern
There has always been interest in a link between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, with most of the early efforts directed toward a link from the Nile to the Red Sea. The idea dates back to the times
The danger that the USA Patriot Act poses to our democracy is not only a function of the sweeping powers it has given law enforcement, but the very manner the bill was passed and the way Congress is
On June 21, network news reported that the Pentagon had claimed that 47 enemy operatives had been killed in Operation Spear in western Iraq. Last month, the Pentagon declared 125 had been killed in
