Writer and academic Myriam Francois-Cerrah and journalist Noreen Sadik go head-to-head.
Issue 247 - September 1993 Country profile: Yemen
Alex Randall argues that the conclusions drawn were the wrong ones.
new internationalist issue 181 - March 1988
The situation in Bangladesh remains tense in the run up to Independence Day on 26 March, writes Rahnuma Ahmed.
The time has come for rural communities to play an important role in the country, reports Tamara Pearson.
Democratic regimes are thin on the ground in the Muslim world. *Abdelwahab El-Affendi* explores the reasons why.
Equality - and its opposite - cannot be measured in numbers and calculations alone. Nevertheless the statistics can be quite revealing.
Islamic fundamentalist militants are the enemies of Israel and Western governments, right? Think again. Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed reports in this extended version of the article which appeared in the October 2009 issue.