Middle East regimes are using ‘moderate’ Islam to stay in power
[caption id="attachment_54789" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A day before Pope Francis celebrated
How Jordan’s election revealed enduring weaknesses in its political system
[caption id="attachment_47242" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Election posters are on display in
Why it’s good for dictators to have dictator friends
[caption id="attachment_46240" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, welcomes
The real refugee crisis is in the Middle East, not Europe
[caption id="attachment_40540" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Syrian refugees await approval to enter
Why academics can't get beyond moderates and radicals
[caption id="attachment_21194" align="alignnone" width="620"] Protesters from the Islamic Action Front
Why academics can’t get beyond moderates and radicals
[caption id="attachment_21194" align="alignnone" width="620"] Protesters from the Islamic Action Front
Why (some) states use religion to justify violence
[caption id="attachment_20304" align="aligncenter" width="620"] People take part in an Amnesty
Sectarianism comes back to bite Saudi Arabia
[caption id="attachment_18229" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Saudi Shiite protesters take part in