Evolution, not Revolution, Will Spark Jordanian Reform »

Amman

NASEEM TARAWNAH: The issues bringing Jordanians onto the streets are of Jordanian origin and will be solved by Jordanians. Fundamental change is not on the agenda. …

Jan 23 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Saudis Will Resist Women Drivers, Legal or Not »

CAROL FLEMING: The movement to allow women to drive in Saudi appears irresistible. There's lots to be done, however, to improve male attitudes.…

Jan 23 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
Society

Iran Bans Women from Watching Asian Cup in Movie Theaters »

Iran_Football

JAMES M. DORSEY: Khamenei and other hard-line government officials and clerics argue that the presence of women at men's sporting events violates Islamic law.…

Jan 23 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »

Pilgrims to Jesus’ Baptism Site Welcomed by Land Mines »

JordanRiver

JONATHAN COOK: Visitors to Qasr al Yahud, in the Jordan Valley, received an unusual welcome: They had to pass through a fenced-off corridor warning of landmines.…

Jan 22 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

What does it mean to be a Muslim man? »

Praying in Trafalgar Square

YASMIN MOGAHED: A brutal attack on a young woman, observed by a group of men, has caused me to question society's expectations of men in the Muslim world. …

Jan 22 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
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