opinion

Stupidity. A harsh word. Unfortunately, it exists – and in multiple shades. Recently I came across a book by Carlo…

A global organization specialized in language statistics and documentation recently published an index ranking the world’s most widely spoken living…

It was cold and windy in Prague. I had arrived less than an hour ago, and a slight drizzle had…

I grew up in the “Jewish Quarter” of Alexandria. In light of this, I generally dislike using the word “Jew”…

Having lunch in Puglia every February at the home of my dear friend Giuseppe Rossi had been a tradition for…

Amidst the remnants of temples, preserving the echoes of a thousand stories in Athens, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus appears…

It’s appropriate that I first heard of the “Lamborghini Theory” of political power in an Italian restaurant. I’m not sure…

Laila Ibrahim Hassan, 66, spent years of her life serving her country as an engineer at the Atomic Energy Authority…

We initially welcomed the appointment of Diaa Rashwan to the new government with optimism. This held true despite the usual…

The scandal involving American billionaire Jeffrey Epstein involved more than sex trafficking and the exploitation of minors – it revealed…