CMES Professor Roger Owen writes regular a column for the Arabic-language Al-Hayat newspaper. A selection of his columns is available here in English.
News from Iraq Becomes More, Deliberately, Personal and More Difficult to Interpret
September 2014
Iraq Roughly Divided Into Three Again?
June 2014
The Muslim Brothers and Ennahda: Parties or Movements or Can They Be Both?
May 2014
The Vocabulary of Revolution
February 2014
Blessed Are the Peacemakers in the Arab World's Deeply Divided Societies
February 2014
Year One of the Arab Revolution: Some Pointers to the Future
January 2012
Libya: Getting the Measure of the Qaddafi Regime [PDF]
August 2011
National Interest Versus Plural Interests in a Successful Democracy
February 2011
Freedom Means Dignity in the Battle for Midan Tahrir
February 2011
The Arab World Re-enters History?
January 2011
Thirty Years after Turkey's Last Military Coup
September 2010