my own whim and for its being guaranteed to me whenever necessary. Thursday, December 28, 2006. An article in The Economist. Looks at Pushtun tribalism in the Mid-East.

The thoughts of a young Afghan. Friday, June 04, 2004. On Wednesday, five Doctors Without Borders workers were killed in the province of Badghis. The killers rode on motorcycles and Taliban claimed responsibility later in the day. This is what he wrote back on January 7th. Your sacrifices will not be forgotten. Tuesday, June 01, 2004.

Saturday, September 13, 2008. How can I quit? After reading something like this, it is just too difficult. Last week that former prime minister Ali Abu Ragheb took 600,000 dinars from the treasury in the final hours before he left office. So, the official answer. Anyway, neither image conjures up a scene whe.

Secularism in the Arab society. Posted on October 17, 2008. One of the big questions that Arab scholars are still trying to answer ;whether there is an intersection between Islam and secularism or not? Actually, this topic is very much related to the issue of modernizing the society. Islamic scholar Rafeek Habib had a piece. Examining the possibility of secularizing the Arab societies.

Commentary on the role and nature of Arab publics in political life. Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies. Gallup Center for Muslim Studies. Jordanian Center for Strategic Studies. Middle East Strategy at Harvard. Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research.

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