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...suffrage will be granted in Qatar when its new constitution takes effect in June. Women in Iraq are demanding a greater voice in the newly formed government there. And the Saudi government has even raised the possibility of granting women the right to vote in the next elections. Shibley Telhami, a Middle East expert at the University of Maryland at College Park, thinks the Grand Mufti's statement on marriage could augur a trend. "If you start mobilizing the quiet majority by putting this on the agenda," he says, "society starts to change." --By Julie Rawe. Reported by Nadia Mustafa...
While Moran, a sophomore, said she can’t really compare the dining atmosphere to that of previous years, Eli A. Shibley ’05 said that in the days before “everyone jumped on the Quincy bandwagon” he felt “a certain amount of pride from being the worst dining hall...
...inches upon inches of snow swirled through the desolate courtyard, Shibley, and a table of Quincy seniors, unleashed a flurry of opinions on the matter. “Quincy’s reputation as the people’s house is something we’re very proud of, and we should keep it,” said Damien T. Wint ’05 about his house’s tradition of opening its doors at meals. “But that doesn’t mean I want to be eating breakfast with...
...just as far to win the peace. "A lot of people at the U.N., including our European allies as well as the Third World, look at the way we handle the Arab-Israeli conflict as a litmus test for our role in the post-cold war world," says Shibley Telhami, who was born a Palestinian Christian in Israel and served as an adviser to the U.S. delegation to the U.N. during the gulf war. The choice for Washington is not between sitting back cost free or taking a risk for peace. Rather, the choice is to intervene now, when...
...seems to believe it really will meet. It is the very knowledge that they cannot back out now without severely damaging their causes in the court of world opinion that is prodding all parties to stake out hard-line positions to be defended once the formal talks begin. Says Shibley Telhami, a Middle East expert at Cornell University: "Barring some crazy event, I don't see what can stop the conference now. The momentum is there...