To Give Children an Edge, Au Pairs From China

Demand in the US for Mandarin-speaking nannies has expanded in recent years
Gina Bellafante
September 7, 2006

Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop: How Inevitable Is an Islamist Future?

Democratic elections may be the new route to power
Cameron Brown
August 15, 2006

In Iran, a Surprising, Confounding World

A host of conflicting voices make it difficult to determine who really steers the ship of state
David Ignatius
September 13, 2006

Living Under Police Protection: Advocates for Muslim Women Face Constant Danger

Human-rights advocates risk lives in assisting Muslim women to adjust culture
Cordula Meyer
September 11, 2006

What Went Wrong With the Dialogue Between Cultures?

Cultures must respect the “other” and search for proper language during moments of confrontation
Traugott Schoefthaler
September 21, 2006