All Posts Tagged With: "middle-east"
Arab Facebook : The Internet’s role in Politics in the Middle East
The virtual world offers new opportunities for political expression and communication. Why political discussion has migrated to the Internet is obvious. In almost every Arab country, a tight state grip on the media, books and films severely limits freedom of expression. But what impact is this free-wheeling political discussion and debate in digital space having [...]
23Nov2009 | Nawaat.org | 0 comments | Continued
ليلى الطرابلسي.. المرأة الحديدية التي تطمح إلى رئاسة تونس
12Oct2009 | Nawaat.org | 1 comment | Continued
Arab censors swim against the information tides
It was supposed to be a reform of a bad piece of legislation that not only muzzled the press but also sent journalists to jail. So say officials in the United Arab Emirates when asked about a new media law that is awaiting approval by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the federation’s president.
Much to [...]
22Apr2009 | Nawaat.org | 0 comments | Continued
US Torture: Voices from the Black Sites
1- We think time and elections will cleanse our fallen world but they will not. Since November, George W. Bush and his administration have seemed to be rushing away from us at accelerating speed, a dark comet hurtling toward the ends of the universe. The phrase “War on Terror”—the signal slogan of that administration, so [...]
18Mar2009 | Nawaat.org | 1 comment | Continued
Un parallèle intéressant
Ces derniers jours la une de nos médias occidentaux, et nous avec, étions occupés par l’histoire de la libération à la “James Bond” d’Ingrid Betancourt et de la ténacité des présidents colombien et français pour sauver une dame qui a passé six ans et quatre mois de sa vie en captivité dans la jungle.
Mme Betancourt [...]
7Jul2008 | Iyad Abbara | 1 comment | Continued
Political Islam in the Service of Imperialism
All the currents that claim adherence to political Islam proclaim the “specificity of Islam.” According to them, Islam knows nothing of the separation between politics and religion, something supposedly distinctive of Christianity. It would accomplish nothing to remind them, as I have done, that their remarks reproduce, almost word for word, what European reactionaries at [...]
14May2008 | Samir Amin | 7 comments | Continued
Tunisia - A Model Of Middle East Stability Or An Incubator Of Extremism ?
23Nov2007 | Neil Hicks | 0 comments | Continued
العلمانية العربية والظاهرة الدحلانية
1Aug2007 | Salim Ben Hamidane | 0 comments | Continued
معالم الأجندة الدولية في تونس
18May2005 | Morcel Alkesibi | 0 comments | Continued
احلام واوهام
24Feb2005 | Edward Said | 0 comments | Continued
المشاريع الامريكية ل”الاصلاح” في ظل التطورات الراهنة
21Feb2005 | Taher Laswad | 0 comments | Continued
حال العرب
8Feb2005 | Edward Said | 0 comments | Continued








