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By Martin N. Baily - Jan 26, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 26, 2014 23:00
Five years ago, Central and Eastern Europe was home to one of the world’s most impressive growth stories.
Annual GDP growth was c ...
By Tarek Osman - Jan 25, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 25, 2014 22:56
In December 2013, at a makeshift cultural centre in downtown Cairo, a young Sudanese recited poems from “The Papers of Room No. ...
By Nasouh Majali - Jan 22, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 22, 2014 23:56
The international conference for a peaceful solution to the Syrian crisis, convening in Geneva, raises great expectations that the bloody ci ...
By Assia Bensalah Alaoui - Jan 21, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 21, 2014 23:20
Three years after the Arab Spring revolutions, the democratic world appears more confused than ever about how to respond.
US Secretary ...
By Ibrahim Mango - Jan 19, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 19, 2014 23:18
2014 is only one year away from the target to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which aim to improve the well-being of al ...
By Zahra Raja - Jan 18, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 18, 2014 23:21
On a chilly winter day in January 2006, as a few fellow students and I huddled around a radiator in the girls’ common room of the ...
By Steven A. Zyck - Jan 18, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 18, 2014 23:20
Jordan is missing out on a significant opportunity to increase its businesses, expand its tax revenues and generate employment.
This ca ...
By John MacInnes - Jan 17, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 17, 2014 00:22
A century ago, children outnumbered the elderly by as much as ten to one in most European countries. ...
By Ibrahim Gharaibeh - Jan 17, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 17, 2014 00:19
The crisis between the originators of the Zamzam initiative in Jordan and the Muslim Brotherhood is the result of the breaking up of relatio ...
By Ilmas Futehally - Jan 15, 2014 - Last updated at Jan 15, 2014 23:34
The UN Year for Water Cooperation is behind us. ...