Author: yusratek
Libya and Tunisia: Open borders, Humanity at work
Today’s date is noteworthy. It is the 13th Friday since the uprising began in Libya on February 17. Being Friday the 13th, it’s particularly significant if you believe in superstitions — and Libyans tend to.
Comedian Dean Obeidallah explains why ‘Arabs Gone Wild’ is a good thing
Just ask lawyer turned comedian Dean Obeidallah, who likes to ask whether a funny Arab is an oxymoron or the wave of the future.
An Interview with Yusra Tekbali on Libya
Krista and Azra interview Yusra Tekbali her about her experiences.
Arab Spring: Inspired by 9/11?
Why should I write about 9/11? It has consumed my life for 10 years. Isn’t that enough? Sometimes I think 9/11 took away the best years of my life.