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- Pakistani-Israeli contacts are a hint of what could be
- Ideals sought by Arab leaders could be detrimental to Iraq
- Egyptians are looking to Mubarak to lay the groundwork for a better future
- Lawlessness in Gaza threatens all prospects of statehood
- Time to replace Egyptian puzzles with historic advances
- Lahoud is being isolated by his own illusions of grandeur
- Lack of cooperation mars historic opportunities created by Israel's pullout
- The world wants proof, not more WMD fables
- The Palestinian diaspora can help rebuild Gaza
- Iraq's Sunnis can offer an alternative to Zarqawi's vision of violence
- Muslim leaders can unite to expose Al-Qaeda's thuggery
- Iraq must take the initiative to regulate presence of foreign troops
- Iran's offer for 'serious partnerships' can provide new levels of transparency
- Clinton's 'summit' proves private sector can do more, and faster
- Starting Turkey's talks on time will enhance Europe's role in the region
- Middle East now threatened by ripple effect of Washington's misguided policies
- It's Sfeir' duty to bless Lahoud's speedy and dignified exit
- Israel can consolidate its diplomatic gains after the Gaza withdrawal
- Iran has an opportunity to regain international trust
- Fortunately, all hope is not lost for Lebanon
- A Palestinian state will be the fruit of brains, not brawn
- Crushing Turkey's hopes for EU entry is a death sentence for its reform drive
- The Arab world is not in need of fair weather friends
- A surfeit of red herrings
- Neither Washington nor Damascus has heeded warnings against confrontation
- The Palestinians have become the biggest threat to themselves
- Confessional decisions make for neither good religion nor good politics
- The European Union: A quiet but powerful force for reform
- It's not the Iraqi vote, but the political process, that matters most
- To win the 'war on terror' Bush will need to prioritize his 'fifth element'
- The world can show good will by aiding earthquake victims in Pakistan
- The Arab League's test of whether it's an institution worth its salt
- Addressing the issue of Palestinian weapons with a social conscience
- Despite slim odds of success, it is worth pursuing the dream of a democratic Iraq
- Bird flu knows no boundaries but it could break down barriers
- The Americans should avoid repeating their past mistakes in Iraq
- Saleh and the Kurds can lead the way toward an inclusive Iraq
- A case for helping not hollering
- A watershed in the history of Arab justice
- Will the waiting game finally come to an end in Lebanon?
- Lahoud, resign, and leave the Lebanese in peace
- Finally, Amr Moussa and the Arab League are taking action
- Syrian people should not be made to suffer for the crimes of the regime
- Giving hope to the Palestinians will empower an embattled Abbas
- It's time for Russia to use its sway with Syria to bring about positive change
- Larsen's report on Lebanon: Excellent - as far as it goes
- Nasrallah sent the Lebanese - and the world - all the right messages
- Finally, a rare dose of wise advice from Amr Moussa
- Syria has one last opportunity to read the writing on the wall
- Go, while the office of president still retains a shred of respect
- Indifference to Israeli aggression makes U.S. policy look imbalanced
- Justice has to be done - and seen being done
- Iran's leadership sends world increasingly mixed messages
- Lebanese leaders will need to act fast to avoid squandering a historic opportunity
- Europe's relationship with Islam is very much an internal affair
- Assad is quick to condemn the West but fails to see his own inadequacies
- Walking out of Cabinet does little to reflect Lebanese solidarity
- Lebanese demonstrate that despite all the bad news, life goes on
- Arab League comes back strong after an extended slumber
- Will supporters of real democracy in the region please stand up?
- U.S. diplomacy is a powerful tool for achieving peace and democracy
- It's up to the Iraqi government to deliver brighter and better days
- Why Arabs should begin practicing the politics of envy
- Combating terror in Jordan requires a real commitment to reform
- Time for the U.S. to get involved in negotiations with Iran
- The U.S. can help the Lebanese in their quest for sovereignty and independence
- Talabani in Tehran signals a wise Iraqi policy
- Israel's message to Lebanon from above only adds insult to injury
- Saudi Arabia should export its AIDS awareness campaign
- As one border opens for Palestinians another one is closing fast
- At times, the spirit offers better results than the letter
- Syria's about face leaves Siniora with some explaining to do
- Sheikh Khalifa took a bold first step; Emiratis will need to carry it forward
- Arab women prove they are playing an active role in promoting change
- Despite talk of turning the page, Syria continues with the same old story
- Iranian-Israeli arms race poses a serious threat to regional stability
- Rectifying Western misperceptions will require sustained initiative
- It's not the faith, but the faithful, that need reform
- Casting stones also requires looking in mirrors
- Egyptians will not wait forever for Mubarak's promises to be fulfilled
- Perhaps Berri can convince Lebanese leaders to try something new
- Tueni's killing renders the quest for justice more urgent
- The solution to the Iran nuclear stand-off may lie in untried avenues
- Words without action offer little comfort to a grieving nation
- Have the Lebanese lost their noble guardians of sovereignty?
- The new phenomenon of triumphant Islamist democrats
- Ali Abdullah Saleh should reaffirm Yemen's tradition of wisdom
- Knowledge sharing is the first step to meeting aspirations for democracy
- The critical link between free Arab media and the rule of law
- The charm offensive is not charming but it is definitely offensive
- Get Israel out of Shebaa to prod progress in Lebanon
- A timely compromise in search of a serious mediator
- Syria needs to view its glass as half full and not half empty
- What's good for the goose is good for the gander
- The Arab League Parliament must build credibility quickly
- Israel should respond to the majority will for negotiated peace
- Ghassan Tueni's valor and values can serve Lebanon again
- The 'Quartet' was created for ominous moments like this
- An Arab year to forget, but also to learn from
- Khaddam, Lahoud and the urgent need for a relegitimized Lebanese presidency

