Arab Spring

Study: Fewer women in parliaments after Arab Spring
World

Study: Fewer women in parliaments after Arab Spring

Opportunities from the Arab Spring to boost the low number of women in parliaments are being missed, while globally the…
Threads of ‘Narrating the Arab Spring’
Archaeology

Threads of ‘Narrating the Arab Spring’

Many of us have spoken and thought of those we wished were present to witness — and perhaps participate in — the…
New Yemen president sworn in to replace Saleh
World

New Yemen president sworn in to replace Saleh

Yemen’s new president Abed Rabo Mansour Hadi took the oath of office before the country’s parliament Saturday. He replaces Ali…
Netanyahu: I was right to be pessimistic about Egyptian revolution
Egypt

Netanyahu: I was right to be pessimistic about Egyptian revolution

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was right when he expressed pessimism that the Egyptian revolution and Arab Spring…
Thousands gather for Morocco anniversary protests
World

Thousands gather for Morocco anniversary protests

CASABLANCA, Morocco — A few thousand people gathered Sunday in Morocco’s cities to mark the one year anniversary of the…
Anthony Shadid, a remembrance
Opinion

Anthony Shadid, a remembrance

On Friday, readers of The New York Times woke to sobering news of the death of one of the newspaper’s most…
Radwa Ashour on the train of images of the Egyptian revolution
Archaeology

Radwa Ashour on the train of images of the Egyptian revolution

“I will speak Arabic.” Those were Radwa Ashour’s first words for the keynote speech in the “Narrating the Arab Spring”…
Obama requests US$770 mn to boost Mideast democracy
Egypt

Obama requests US$770 mn to boost Mideast democracy

WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama on Monday proposed a fund of US$770 million to boost political and other reforms…
Egypt’s ruling generals play risky game with US
Egypt

Egypt’s ruling generals play risky game with US

Egypt's ruling generals are playing a risky game of brinksmanship by cracking down on American nonprofit groups that promote democracy,…
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