Arabian Fights

Why it's a little early for dramatic and sweeping statements about the Arab uprisings.

By Hussein Ibish

Spring 2012, No. 24 – 16 MIN READ

From Ground Zero to Tahrir Square

William Hague, the British foreign secretary, recently made three interesting claims: The Arab Spring is more of a defining event of our time than 9/11; the Arab Spring was the answer to some of the anger of 9/11, the violence...

By Avishai Margalit

Fall 2011, No. 22 – 6 MIN READ

Tweeting Toward Bethlehem

With social media fueling changes both trivial and seismic, we need to think about a new public ethic for the Internet age.

By Ethan Porter

Summer 2011, No. 21 – 14 MIN READ