The future of democracy in the Middle East and North Africa is with the unstructured, civic action networks that started...
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Is this Berlin in 1989? Or Tehran in 1979? No one is yet certain, and the future of the region is just as uncertain
There...
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GB talks new-century politics and geopolitics – from the local to the general – with former UN Secretary-General Boutros...
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