Posts Tagged "Egypt"

Tunisia and Egypt – time to dream a little

Posted by on Feb 1, 2011 in Everything Else, Gender equality, World Cup | 0 comments

In order to create change in our world we must have visions, be optimists and believe in the seemingly impossible. Creating peace and democracy in the Middle East has been a riddle that has stymied many of the brightest thinkers of our times. We deal with dictatorships that ignore basic human rights since it’s in our best interests. Oil and the Cold War were two big deciding factors for these alliances. Since the Islamic Revolution in Iran, however, we have added the fear of countries falling into the hands of fanatical religious leaders that are not only hostile to the Western world...

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