“Why did they put that on him? I don’t like it….Ugghh….Why?”, grumbled my collaborator during an academic meeting about our research project last week. He was...
No one can deny the sudden and unforeseen nature of the Tunisian uprising. Mohamed Bouazizi’s self-immolation touched off a movement that quickly evolved from a popular...
Unflattering as some western stereotypes are of Arab men, western women also get a bad press in conservative Arab circles. When I wrote last month about western...
The following article was published by CNN, and is being reproduced under Fair Use provisions. Nafees A. Syed, a junior at Harvard University majoring in government,...