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As the Syrian government clings to repressive tactics it knows best, the conflict becomes ever more intractable.

On its fiftieth anniversary, the founding declaration of SDS echoes today in democracy movements around the world.

American decline in perspective, part two.

An emerging coalition between moderate Islamism and progressive social democracy may be the best bulwark against autocracy and extremism in the region.

The massive popular protests that shook the globe this year have much in common, though most of the reporting on them in the mainstream media has obscured the similarities.

As Egypt prepares for the first parlimentary elections since the revolution, uncertainty and divisions loom.

The Wall Street protesters have created the template for an ambitious new occupation in the nation’s capital.

When it comes to subjecting resource-rich, developing countries to American military power, President Obama is in the process of outdoing his predecessor.

Throughout the Arab world, we are witnessing nothing less than the awakening of several phenomena that are critical for stable statehood.

The success of the insurgent movements throughout the region correlates well with the strength of organized labor.