Can Massad Boulos influence the incoming administration in the region?
Sleeping sickness, riverblindness and more could be tackled
A new museum in Benin City will showcase “a cauldron of creativity”
Russia and Iran, the Syrian dictator’s closest allies, will be of less help than...
Whether he survives may depend not on his allies but on his one-time foes
Competing with China will now be even harder for India’s prime minister
People on both sides of the border are returning to devastated homes
After the rebels’ astonishingly swift advance, Bashar al-Assad has fled
Ahead of an election on December 7th, the mood in the country is grim
Syrians are hoping for a peaceful transition of power. They may not get it
The incursions are neither justified nor necessary
With the dictator gone, Syrians are desperately searching for loved ones lost in...
Government employees look ready to take orders from a fresh set of rulers
They are suddenly isolated and weakened. Worse may be to come
