‘White Marriage’ In Iran
Despite the conservative laws of Iran, increasing numbers of young Iranian couples are choosing to live together before marriage which has been dubbed ‘white marriage.’ … [Read more...]
Saudi Women Encouraged to Enter Workforce
A team of American female academics are working with the Saudi Arabian government on programs to bring more women into the workforce while still remaining true to their conservative culture. … [Read more...]
NYC and Tehran “Portal” Shows Common Ground
“A Portal Between Tehran and NYC ”gives locals in both cities the opportunity for a live, impromptu conversation, halfway across the world. … [Read more...]
American’s Attitudes on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Brookings Institute presents findings on a survey of American attitudes toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with such topics as Israeli settlements, Palestinian statehood and the potential for any … [Read more...]
Women and The Workforce in Libya
In Libya, the majority of college graduates are women – 77% compared to 63% for men. However after graduation, only 43% of women enter the workforce. Al Jazeera takes a look at special interest groups … [Read more...]
Why Muslims Are Turning to Online Dating
BBC takes a look at popular online dating sites targeting the Muslim demographic – where many come for a clear goal of finding a life partner and not a casual date. … [Read more...]
Iranians Grim on Their Future
With nuclear talks dragging on and economic sanctions still in place, many Iranians are not as hopeful about their future as the economy plummets. As one person said, "A few years ago, it was possible … [Read more...]
Grad Students “Hang Out” At Roumieh Prison
A fascinating look at two young grad students studying extremism at Lebanon's notorious Roumieh prison. A must listen! … [Read more...]
Female Medic Saves Lives in Aleppo
Despite losing her son and husband to the Syrian war and almost dying herself by sniper’s bullets, Umm Abdu refuses to leave war-torn Aleppo where she serves as the town’s medic and is considered by … [Read more...]
Imprisoned In Egypt… A Poet’s Story
Over 41,000 people have been arrested since the day Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was ousted from office– nearly a year and a half ago. The Christian Science Monitor takes a look at one of these … [Read more...]
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