Obamamania Has Gone, Common Sense Remains

The critical issue being overlooked, however, is whether the Gulf clock will tick patiently throughout this process.

While Hamas has said that its weapons would be handed over to the Board of Peace, many hurdles remain.

[W]hen America was founded 250 years ago, the principle upon which it was built was that there would be no kings, no lords and no class privileges.

Bell argued that [the rise of far right factions] should be understood less as a straightforward product of economic conflict than as a response to social dislocation and anxiety over status.