[caption id="attachment_55227653" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Dr. Mohammed Morsy"][/caption] The office of Professor Mohammed Morsy does not look like the lair of a man who will soon…

[caption id="attachment_55227635" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh addresses supporters in the southern city of Aden 11 September 1999."][/caption] With…

[caption id="attachment_55227623" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Military action against Iran is unlikely, despite American concerns over Iranian nuclear ambitions"][/caption] Over the…

[caption id="attachment_55227526" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Sultan Al-Qassemi"][/caption] Sultan Al-Qassemi, a political commentator from a new generation in the Gulf, has become a…

[caption id="attachment_55227465" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika with Muammar Qadhafi"][/caption] One of the most telling developments of the Libyan…

[caption id="attachment_55227298" align="aligncenter" width="610" caption="Egyptian Salafis attend a rally"][/caption] Today on the website of al-Masry al-Youm newspaper was a light-hearted story…

[caption id="attachment_55227292" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Members of the Muslim Brotherhood at prayer, while protesting for the ouster of Mubarak"][/caption] The rise of Islamist…

[caption id="attachment_55227282" align="aligncenter" width="640" caption="Maher Al-Assad with his brother President Bashar, attending their father’s funeral in 2003"][/caption] In April, as the…

[caption id="attachment_55227247" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Pro Assad demonstrators wave a chinese flag at a rally in Damascus"][/caption] In conversation with eminent Chinese…

[caption id="attachment_55227229" align="aligncenter" width="640" caption="Armed Yemeni dissident tribesmen patrol a damaged neighbourhood in Sanaa on June 9, 2011 following days of fighting with…