At least for the most part! As usual, I guess I should add.
Max Rodenbeck blogs for the Economist on a weeklong visit to Teheran recently. Here Dagens Nyheter, also about being a journalist travelling to Iran.
Middle East Institute writer Louay Bahry ponders the intertwined issues of women, marriage and modernity in Saudiarabia.
A call for attention from CIHRS in Egypt to the more and more dire rights situation in the Middle East.
Also from Egypt, on Islamists and the power struggle.
Dagens Nyheter on the international engagement in Afghanistan. Kent Härstedt explores the same issue for the Palme Centre.
Svenska Dagbladet on Garajistanbul and the Istanbul underground music scene.
Svenska Dagbladets Bitte Hammargren writes on the overall situation for peace and liberalism in the Middle East. And follows Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt through the region, curiously optimistic.
BBC publishes a warning for a regional water crisis. Which reminds me that the Stockholm International Water Institute recently awarded this year's water prize to British professor Tony Allan, working mostly on Middle East water issues.
Middle East report on clothes, law and politics in Turkey. Dagens Nyheter editorial on Turkey's way forward.
Gulf News on being Palestinian in exile and returning to visit.
IDF are reportedly having Facebook troubles, writes the BBC:
Al Jazeera features Salam Pax on Baghdad, 5 years on.
But these allegations of free trade being behind the food price crisis (will surely come back to that in itslef though!) I find more difficult...
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