Tag: Arab world
Reactions to the Pope’s Resignation in the Arab World
Ilsussidiario.it (the subsidiary) 12 February 2013 Pope Benedict XVI announced that he will be stepping down at the end of month. Many news outlets...
Waiting for an Arab Spring of Ideas
By Tariq Ramadan
DURING a recent visit to the United States, I was asked by intellectuals and journalists: Were we misled, during the Arab awakening,...
Artist Lalla Essaydi challenges stereotypes of women in Islamic cultures
The young girl growing up in a harem in Morocco is sitting alone in an abandoned house surrounded by olive trees. For one month,...
Occupy Wall Street Meets Tahrir Square
At the risk of being obvious, let us list the ways that Occupy Wall Street is not like Tahrir Square: no protesters have been...
