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Tag: syria
Egypt the Least Gender-Friendly Country in the MENA Region
According to the “gender” survey of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the position of women has deteriorated throughout the region of North Africa and Middle East ... Read More
Priorities Anyone? – Obama’s Egypt Problem Isn’t Going To Go Away
It was an excruciating experience for observers and journalists alike. Following the coup of 3 July 2013 and the quiet consolidation of power by army ... Read More
“Disturbed” by US decision, Israel fears looming war
Israel has shown concerns about United States announcement to suspend some of its aid to Egypt unless it is satisfied with its democratic efforts could ... Read More
UN Security Council reacts to Syria’s chemical attack
Claims that government forces have used chemical weapons have attracted the United Nations Security Council’s attention. The council wants more information on the reports but ... Read More
After the ‘Arab Spring’: Winter is Underway for Religious Minorities in the MENA Region
No one can deny that Arab dictatorships have protected religious minorities across the Middle East and North Africa region for decades as a result of ... Read More
Is Algeria the Odd One Out in the Arab Spring?
In many ways, it appears as if Algeria is weathering the Arab Spring fairly well. Despite its sheer size, it has dodged the cycle of ... Read More
Washington Cancels Military Drills amidst Mounting Criticism of U.S. Stand on Egypt
While more and more voices, including those of Congressmen and editorialists, are criticizing the Obama Administration’s stand on the crisis in Egypt and denouncing as ... Read More
After Western Interventions, North African Countries Still Face Many Challenges…
Many North African and Middle Eastern countries are in a state of great uncertainty. The struggles and revolutions of the Arab Spring struck down many ... Read More
Sources of Wealth Inequality in MENA Region
Simon Kuznets’ inverted U-shaped curve representing the hypothesis that with economic growth country’s inequality level initially increases and then decreases after reaching certain average income ... Read More
Juan Carlos in Morocco to boost confidence-based relations
King Juan Carlos I of Spain started on Monday a four-day official visit to Morocco, the first in more than two years as his latest ... Read More