Dispatch from the Revolution

Egypt's new rulers are determined to tighten their grip on the media scene in Cairo. I should know -- they had me fired.

The assassination of a leftist politician has thrown the poster child for the Arab Spring into chaos.

The current protests aren't about the President Mohamed Morsi's power grab -- this fight is over something far more basic.

Tens of thousands of Syrian refugees are living in dire conditions, and the aid the world is providing is nowhere near enough.

Gale force winds in the Middle East.

Could American labor unions be the best way to roll back radical Islamists in the Middle East?

Why America did the right thing in Libya -- and freedom will eventually win.

Why Hillary Clinton needs to stand up for the women of Egypt.

Yemen's new president claims to have driven al Qaeda from its strongholds. But Yemenis fear the militants will be back.

The men and women who sparked the protests that toppled the Mubarak regime face a painful choice in the upcoming presidential election. But they still can make the best of a bad situation.

FP asked five smart observers to offer their solutions for the quagmire in Damascus.