(L to R) Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikia, Ms Abdel Aziz, a student representative, Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, Ahmed Nazif, Egyptian Prime Minister and Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, participate in the closing session of the World Economic Forum at the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh on May 20, 2008. The theme of this year’s summit is “Learning from the Future.” The forum is one of the largest gatherings for political and business leaders in the Middle East. (UPI Photo)
Abdel Aziz is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Iraq and America: SOFA Game
Will the United States and Iraq be able to achieve a status of forces agreement, or SOFA? If so, when will this occur, and what will be the terms? In order to get a sense of how these questions might be answered, I ran a role-playing game about the Iraqi-American negotiations in my War on Terrorism class at George Mason University on June 16.
Saudis Call for Dialogue
Saudi Arabias call for an ongoing interfaith dialogue has raised a few eyebrows in the West.
Fractured Palestinians Begin Unity Talks
AMMAN -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is seeking Arab support to heal internal Palestinian rifts and reunite the political map of the West Bank and Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip through dialogue, but much needs to be done before Fatah and Hamas achieve concrete reconciliation.
Exposing two major myths
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, one of the United States supposedly "best allies" in the war on terror, gave the usual recipe for ending terrorism: tackle poverty and despair of the third world countries and resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Abbas Barzegar: Carter, shun or shine
Carter, Hamas, and Pragmatic Solutions to Islamism?
