Finally, Kuwaiti women have political rights. The Blue Revolution was a success. Though to what extent I wonder?
How much political pressure was put on Kuwait, a nation who hosts the largest number of American Military in quite possibly the world. I can’t help but wonder at what costs did it come?
The cabinet’s insistence on voting […]

Writing under the nom de plume of Yasmina Khadra, Mohammed Moulessehoul weaves a fictional story of a time and place that is all to real. Through the dusty roads of Kabul under the Taliban, the story that unfolds is that of two different couples whose lives are set to collide in an interwoven tale of […]

I know it’s been awhile since the last blog entry but I’ve been busy, life is hectic and hot weather makes even the shortest day feel like an eternity.
Though I am sitting at a computer with a fast connection which is a rarity in Amman (perhaps going from cable in Canada to dial up in […]

Yesterday I went to the opening ceremony of the 2005 Jordan Rally. Suffice to say it was cramped with people and in my opinion while abdoun is a nice place in theory for such a ceremony in the sense that it offers a good promotional launching pad for the rally, it is nevertheless not designed […]

Today I was parked at the Safeway 7th circle. They have been renovating so things are a little jammed there.
Anyways, my elder sister rushed in to purchase something while I waited parked in the loading dock in case the car had to be moved. While I waited a man in his twenties approached my […]