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No formal education in either Middle East history and politics; no knowledge of Arabic; no experience managing universities (or any experience in a leadership position for that matter); an endless storehouse of historical analogies.
"In France you're free to show yourself but not to dress modestly." AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI, Osama bin Laden's top lieutenant, on an audiotape broadcast on the Arabic television channel al-Arabiya, condemning France for imposing a ban on head scarves in schools
Because it is widely believed that Khan could not have acted without the army's knowledge, the proliferation scandal also raises the issue of whether military rule is desirable in Pakistan. I have for most of my life despised the idea of dictatorship, of citizens being told what is right...
The Burj (meaning tower in Arabic) isn't everybody's idea of a place to stay on a holiday budget--the rooms start at $1,361 a night--but the hotel that has become Dubai's striking trademark is merely the centerpiece of an extraordinary effort to transform a small...
The mistaken identity was a reminder that it is hard to screen passengers based on names alone. Because full Arabic names are often complex and because there is no standard way of romanizing Arabic, one name can be rendered in English many different ways. What's more, though U.S. officials...