If Friday prayers are answered, what happens next in Egypt?

14 years ago

if the situation degenerates, it seems likely that someone from the military will try to step into the breach, and…

Live from Cairo: tomorrow is Egypt’s big day

14 years ago

So when will we know more? Friday. There are calls for massive protests after Friday prayers, which is traditionally when…

Pristina and Belgrade need to move ahead

14 years ago

It is time to get things moving, before Belgrade begins to get distracted by its own electoral cycle.

A charm of powerful trouble

14 years ago

What is interesting to watch is the differentiated reaction to events in the West.

Israelis are from Chelm

14 years ago

So in a way, the papers show an Israeli leadership that, though strong, is not bold and is therefore losing…

Adult supervision needed

14 years ago

Maybe, just maybe, the adult supervision that is needed can come in the future a bit more from Afghans than…

Darkest hour before dawn, or just a flop?

14 years ago

That said I doubt this is the end of the negotiations. Too much is at stake for Iran, Israel and…

Do your duty

14 years ago

In just a few words, Aung San Suu Kyi answers a lot of questions about where she is heading: she…

Karzai is right, but O’Hanlon is wrong

14 years ago

Why wouldn't it be better to ask Karzai to govern with a parliament not altogether to his liking? That is…

Hu is the better alternative

14 years ago

The kind of cautious, low-key approach on display between the two presidents yesterday will not satisfy human rights hawks in…