Saif Shahin

The wave of democratic movements in North Africa and the Middle East has swept away some persistent illusions about the Arab world.
Recent elections in Bahrain and Egypt reflect a growing tendency among Islamist groups to turn away from the disruptive and toward the democratic.
The President’s double talk on offshoring and India’s nuclear liability law will hurt U.S.-India relations
Talk of war with Iran and peace in the Middle East are two sides of the same coin.
Turkey and Qatar are putting U.S. dominance in the Middle East to the test.