Defiant Turkish Writer Says "Genocide" Taboo an Obstacle to EU Entry

The trial of Orhan Pamuk puts the spotlight on human rights battles in Turkish history
Ramsay Short
October 19, 2005

Terrorism and Oil

Can the new surge in oil revenues help overcome poverty and defeat terrorism?
Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
October 24, 2005

"The Cardinal Rule ... You Don't Target Civilians"

A new report examines the human cost of the Iraqi insurgency
Brian Whitaker
October 4, 2005

Egypt Pushes to Modernize Industry

The Egyptian government is positioning domestic businesses to better fend for themselves in the global economy
October 25, 2005

Workers' Protest Spurs Arab Emirates to Act

Many residents of Dubai are migrant workers who labor under miserable conditions. Some of them have had enough
Hassan M. Fattah
September 25, 2005