Journeying across the Maghreb region – the northernmost belt of Africa across the Mediterranean – last month pretty much got me what I consider to be a front-row seat to the Arab Spring. Read more

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Posted by Zia Haq on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 7:21 pm
Filed under Religion, World · Tagged AR Abu Dawia, arab spring, Arab world, Casablanca, Ghazi Ghrairi, Hosni Mubarak, International Forum for Democratic Transitions, Islam, Libya, Maghreb, Mediterranean, Mohammed VI, Moroccan King, Morocco, rabat, Tangier, Tunisia, Turkey, Zia Haq, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
On Saturday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, or Bibi as he is called, made his speech at the 66th session of the UN General Assembly, speaking into the same microphone as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Read more

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Posted by Zia Haq on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 6:37 pm
Filed under World · Tagged anti-Semitism, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bethlehem, Bibi, Bill Clinton, Christians, Dolphin submarines, Egypt, Gaza, Islam, Israel, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jews, Jordan, Libya, Lord Buddha, Mahmoud Abbas, Mecca, Muslims, Obama, Palestine, Palestinian, Prophet Mohammed, Tunisia, Turkey, United Nations