The Egyptian revolution could usher in freedom to the Middle East, but Arabs and Israelis must break free of the chains of prejudice, history and fear.
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Tunisia's revolution will spread the scent of its jasmine to oppressed nations all over the region.
Unflattering as some western stereotypes are of Arab men, Western women also get a bad press in conservative Arab circles.
Love is a universal theme in music, but there are good reasons for the Arab world's preoccupation with romance.
Jordanian journalists believe they do not enjoy enough freedom – a malaise shared with the rest of the Middle East. But why?
The Arab world may debate the merits of external occupation versus repressive self-rule, but neither are acceptable.
