Globalization and the Middle East: Part Two

A discussion of how globalization has strengthened Islamic fundamentalism
Frank Griffel
January 21, 2003

Globalization and the Middle East: Part One

Why Islamic societies of the Middle East are so opposed to globalization
Barry Rubin
January 16, 2003

The Poisonous Legacy of the Iraq War – Part I

By turning its might against Iraq, America’s post-9/11 militarism squandered a historic opportunity to defeat terrorism
Fawaz A. Gerges
March 15, 2007

The Poisonous Legacy of the Iraq War – Part II

Those who blame only the West for Middle East violence should also look closer to home
Husain Haqqani
March 19, 2007

Peaceful Resolution of the Iran-UK Crisis: Could It Be a Precedent?

The latest Iranian hostage crisis offers a key lesson in diplomacy
Dilip Hiro
April 9, 2007

The Rise in Extremism – Part I

Saudi Arabia battles holy warriors from the pulpit
Fahad Nazer
March 30, 2007