Visiting Leila Menchari’s garden in Tunisia
An Hermès exhibit to honor Leila Menchari and my journey to her beloved garden in Tunisia
Two constitutions, one triumph
Tunisia got it right with their new constitution while Egypt reverted to old authoritarian habits
On the Overblown Islamist Threat
Breathe deeply right-wingers: even the former Jordanian foreign minister doesn’t fear the Islamists
On Arab intellectuals during the revolution
Really, did anyone need an intellectual to tell them what the revolution was about?
On Obama’s second big Middle East speech
There has been a revolution in the Arab world but, thus far, no revolution in American thinking
Osama bin Laden killed after 3,519 days of freedom
Osama bin Laden is dead but it is the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions that are killing Al Qaeda
Reading the Atlantic on Facebook in Tunisia
It is the apolitical nature of Facebook that makes it useful to political activists
What the Tunisia revolution looked like
Big, powerful images of the revolution in Tunisia from the Boston Globe’s site ‘The Big Picture’
Reading Slate on the Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia
In Tunisia it may be Jasmine but in Lebanon it wasn’t really Cedar