Islamic women's groups test Syrian secularism

DAMASCUS Enas al-Kaldi stops in the hallway of her Islamic school for girls and coaxes her 6-year-old schoolmate through a short recitation from the Koran.  More

Islamists: the tough move from guns to governance

The Arab world's two leading self-styled "Islamic resistance movements" - Hizbullah in Lebanon and Hamas in Palestine - seem to be moving in different directions, but there are lessons to be learned from both.  More