Seeing that its not safe for children to go to school and learn in their own country, Iraqi children are now attending classes in Jordan, but at the cost of overwhelming their host country’s education system:
- Iraqis Enrol in Jordan’s Schools (BBC News)
“It is not possible… to stabilize Iraq and at the same time destabilize Iran.â€
- Analysis: Bush’s Iranian Headache (BBC News)
Dictator in Muslim-majority Maldives wins national referendum to create Presidential democracy, causing skepticism among some about the meaning of the elections:
- Maldives President Wins Referendum (Associated Press/Washington Post)
New York Times magazine takes a look at issues of faith and its relationship to liberal democracy among the three Abrahamic faiths:
- The Politics of God (New York Times)
Months after Thailand’s military coup it is not ready to put forth a new constitution, however language problems of understanding the text and fears of violence will complicate the upcoming referendum:
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