JAN 26, 2012
Online Activism & Revolution in Egypt
Huffington Post (Blog)
Events in Egypt and countries across the Middle East and North Africa have shown in the 'Arab Spring' that internet platforms and technologies should be seen for what they are: effective tools for the conduct of political campaigns in authoritarian contexts.
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JAN 26, 2012
Into The Fray: A study in impotence
Jerusalem Post
Water reveals a new apartheid in the Middle East...My most recent columns have been devoted to analyzing Israel’s public diplomacy, the reasons for its manifest ineptitude, and the mechanisms that produce this abysmal performance.
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JAN 26, 2012
Screening jazz greats
Jerusalem Post
If you’re looking to get a user-friendly visual handle on a wide range of cultural fields, Epos Festival is your package...The documentary and feature films, which include a number of debut screenings, come from more than 20 countries...
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JAN 24, 2012
An ambitious Arab capital reaffirms its grand cultural vision
The New York Times
A long-delayed project to build three colossal museums on an arid Persian Gulf island will be finished by 2017, officials say, realizing the designs of some of the world’s leading architects while underlining the ambitions of this city to emerge as a global capital.
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JAN 23, 2012
Israel-Arab youth take peace talks to Facebook
The Washington Post
Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians may be deadlocked, but an online community of young Israelis and Arabs from across the Middle East is hoping for better results in the virtual world. Using Facebook, a virtual peace and economic cooperation conference seeks to transcend borders by sharing ideas on the Internet.
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