On Friday November 21st, the Middle East Institute held its 62nd annual conference entitled, “US Middle East Policy: Pathways to Renewal.” Speakers included Aitzaz Ahsan, Senior Advocate of the Supreme

In the Jerusalem Post, Aaron David Miller argues that “an [Israeli-Palestinian] agreement now or perhaps for the foreseeable future that resolves conclusively the four core issues (borders, Jerusalem, refugees and

In the Daily News Egypt, Ron Kampeas writes that Bahrain “is softly encouraging the US-led push for democratization in the Middle East as the means toward stabilization.” In showcasing his

Monday, November 24, 2008 All Day: MESA Annual Conference 12:30pm GWU: From Nakhbah to Ghurbah: The Palestinian Diaspora and

Suggestions that the incoming U.S. administration might abandon a Freedom Agenda that “overpromised and underperformed” may be unnecessarily alarmist. But the Washington Post cautions that while welcoming more humility, caution

The Gaza Strip has been living under an Israeli 16-month-old despicable siege, which is now reaching its most harshly shocking pinnacle. In addition to blocking the flow of food, medical

Cairo Human Rights Film Festival was launched on Saturday evening in parallel with Cairo International Cinema Festival.

The candidates for Bar Chairman post on Saturday -the first day of nomination- have reached 11 lawyers, among them: Sameh Ashur, Hamdy Khalifa (Bar Chairman in Giza), Ezzat Abdus-Sami’e, Amin

Egyptian security agencies arrested 17 Brothers from Al-Fayyoum Governorate, during a campaign of raids launched on Saturday afternoon and continued till the evening.

South Cairo Court at the Fifth Compound ordered release of MB Islamic cleric and Professor of Hadith Abdur-Rahman Al Bar and eight media figures on Sunday, after a plea filed