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Good Muslims, Minus Women
Osama bin-Laden, al-Qaeda, 9/11, Iraq, the Taliban, Afghanistan, and Ft. Hood or what some would describe as terrorism and murder have become the symbols of Islam in the West. They have shaped, sadly,...
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It’s the investors, stupid
Entrepreneurship is hot in the Middle East. And that was long before President Obama announced last June in Cairo that he would host a summit on entrepreneurship, which will take place April 26-27,...
View ArticleThere’s no such thing as a “Muslim” entrepreneur
From ash clouds to Foggy Bottom. This week I’m hanging out in our nation’s capital, attending the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship. You can read my thoughts and impressions on...
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U.S. to Iran: Let’s be friends
Barack Obama shocked the Washington foreign policy establishment when, back in 2007, he said, “we’ve got to talk directly to Iran.” It was a policy prescription that beltway insiders may have...
View ArticleWhat I learned about Wikileaks on Twitter
As a former State Department “official,” foreign policy hound, Turcophile, Middle East watcher and news junkie, I can’t take my eyes off of Wikileaks. Trouble is, my eyes are jetlagged weary (as I...
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