CAIRO — Before the pro-democracy movement’s demonstrations swelled the streets of this city and ousted President Hosni Mubarak,...
Jan 22, 2012
The money behind the Egyptian military
CAIRO – One year into Egypt’s unfinished revolution, fateful questions loom here in the most populous nation in...
Jan 22, 2012
Egypt’s forgotten revolutionaries
Editor’s note: Concern is mounting in Egypt that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) will not...
Jan 16, 2012
Haiti’s politics of blame
PORT-AU-PRINCE — For all the talk about a Haitian people who have grown impatient with the slow pace of...
Jan 13, 2012
Seeking truth in the ‘NGO republic’
Where did all the money go? The question rises up from the dust of the still-crowded tent camps...
Jan 10, 2012
A success story in Haiti: Teach a man to fish
by Donovan Webster CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti — VALENTIN ABE probably never saw himself as the savior of 17 different...
Jan 10, 2012
Haitian diaspora reaches back home
by Mildrade Cherfils BOSTON — After returning from her annual trip to Haiti last July, Ketlye Theodore stood...
Jan 10, 2012
Haiti: Two years after the earthquake, where did the money go?
by Donovan Webster PORT-AU-PRINCE — TO SEE WHERE the enormous sums of humanitarian aid directed to Haiti after...
Jan 10, 2012
Amid Haiti’s ruins, the healing power of art
by Donovan Webster PORT-AU-PRINCE — Inside Haiti’s environment of horrendous need, mixed types of pain, threat, and poverty —...
Jan 10, 2012
Mohammed Abbas: Running for the Revolution
GIZA, Egypt – Framed against the great pyramids of Giza with a half-moon on the rise, a phalanx...
Jan 06, 2012
The ‘black box’ of Egyptian military power
CAIRO – The young Egyptian woman wore a traditional headscarf and shawl, known as an “abaya,” and stood...
Jan 02, 2012