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March 2013

World

Irish Catholics continue to flee the church

BY DIANE WINSTON BELFAST, Northern Ireland — Malachi O’Doherty says his nieces and nephews are helpless at funerals....

Mar 26, 2013
Middle East

Q & A: How a revolution opened the door for Middle East extremists

BY LAUREN MADOW Chibli Mallat is a visiting professor at Yale Law School, as well as a professor...

Mar 22, 2013
Middle East

Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia keep the protest movement alive

Editor’s Note: When Arab Spring protests broke out in Saudi Arabia in 2011, the government reacted quickly. It...

Mar 21, 2013
Middle East

Q & A: US foreign policy lessons and failures along the Sunni-Shia divide

BY LAUREN MADOW Reza Aslan is a professor of religious studies at Drew University and a senior adjunct...

Mar 21, 2013
World

Mapping a Decline in Child Mortality

It’s not all bad news in the global effort to reduce child mortality. In fact, the number of...

Mar 21, 2013
Middle East

Bahrain’s royal family has history of favoring Sunni minority

BY JOSEPH A KÉCHICHIAN  An uprising that began as a challenge to monarchic rule has become a largely...

Mar 20, 2013
Middle East

Saddam Hussein’s legacy of sectarian division in Iraq

BY JOSEPH A. KÉCHICHIAN  American scholar of the Persian Gulf region Joseph Kéchichian — whose analysis is presented...

Mar 20, 2013
Americas

US finds Sunni-Shia rift difficult to navigate

WASHINGTON — A decade after the United States’ invasion of Iraq ignited a season of deadly bloodletting between Sunni...

Mar 18, 2013
Fellowships

Sunni and Shia divided in Iraq, the land of Cain and Abel

By Jane Arraf DAKUK, Iraq — In the rugged landscape of northern Iraq where biblical tradition holds that...

Mar 18, 2013
Middle East

Bahrain: 30 days in jail for one tweet

MANAMA, Bahrain — Human rights activist Sayed Yousif al-Muhafdha had no idea who followed him on Twitter. That is,...

Mar 18, 2013
Middle East

In Bahrain, a growing Sunni-Shia rift

MANAMA, Bahrain — Over the past month, tens of thousands of mostly Shia demonstrations have marched and rallied for...

Mar 18, 2013
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