Civil War on the Basketball Court
By Nir Boms FrontPageMagazine.com | July 14, 2003 A few days ago, in the Fuad Shehab basketball stadium of suburban Beirut, the national basketball championship game was played between the…
Intolerance in Egypt
By Nir Boms Published July 5, 2006 Last week, Egypt’s minister of culture, Farouk Hosni, announced the latest measure in the war against intolerance in Egypt: a total ban on “The…
Egypt’s New ‘Democracy’
By Nir Boms/ Michael Meunier Published November 21, 2005 Barely a month following President Hosni Mubarak’s predictable re-election, Egypt finds itself in full campaign mode again.…
Egypt’s Presidential Elections
1/28/2005 By Nir Boms and Aaron Mannes With international attention focused on the Palestinian and Iraqi elections, the October presidential referendum in Egypt will be little more than a…
