RN Chairman Mallat addressed the political philosophy and historical roots of the Middle East Nonviolent Revolution of 2011’ during the annual Board of Directors’ weekend for the Salzburg Global Seminar held June 24-26 and centered on the theme “Are ‘Universal Principles’ Universal After All? Lessons from the Arab Revolt”. The Seminar, organised by RN Board Member Edward […]
Amid of the National Bloc and RN Board Member Carlos Eddé responded to recent press inquiries regarding the formation of the Lebanese government and the situation in particular in Syria. L’Orient-Le Jour Carlos Eddé : La Syrie et Israël en « contact direct et continu » pendant des années lundi, juin 27, 2011 Pour le chef du Bloc […]
RN considers that the expropriation of Al Wasat, one of the finest newspapers in the Middle East, and the ongoing trial of Board Member Mansoor Al Jamri and others, are actions counter to any serious attempt at dialogue and reconciliation. Al Wasat should be allowed to express its moderate views that for nearly a decade brought all Bahrainis together. […]
“….we will defend our position; we have done nothing but present our views on democracy, human rights, and transparency in the service of our country.” Former Editor-in-Chief of leading Bahraini daily Al Wasat Dr. Mansoor Al Jamri, now on trial along with 3 colleagues for ‘deliberate news fabrication and falsification’, indicated in correspondence today with RN that […]
RN is honored to announce that Carlos Eddé has joined its international advisory board. A sustained, courageous, and consistent voice for human rights, Lebanese self-determination, and the rejection of fascism and sectarianism in Lebanon and the region, Mr. Eddé is a key figure of the Cedar Revolution of 2005 that started through nonviolence the ongoing […]
الأحد 12 حزيران 2011 – السنة 78 – العدد 24416 اليمن: اقتراحات لمرحلة التأسيس الدستوري – بقلم شبلي ملاّط 4 – 5 حزيران، يوم اجبر الطاغية في اليمن على الفرار هو في سياق الثورة العارمة في الشرق الاوسط يوم بدأت اللحظة الدستورية في اليمن. إلا أن الإنتقال الى الديموقراطية يتطلب الاجابة عن عدد من […]
