Election season has arrived in the Middle East. It seems that most of the residents of this troubled region have cast ballots in the past 12 months. Truly, what appeared impossible a few years ago is now happening before our eyes. While there is justifiable anguish about Hamas’s recent victory in the Palestinian elections and [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Islam and Democracy'
A Solid Start
June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Islam and Democracy, Middle East
Illiberal Democracy on the Rise?
June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Islam and Democracy, US and the Middle East
published in THE WEEKLY STANDARD Recent events highlight the need for liberal institutions in the Middle East; here’s how to promote them. by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross & Nir Boms 04/13/2006 12:00:00 AM When Americans learned that 41-year-old Afghan citizen Abdul Rahman could be put to death for converting to Christianity, they were outraged. Chuck Colson spoke [...]