December 2014
December 22, 2014
An 88-Year-Old Secular Politician Becomes President of Tunisia
Beji Caid Essebsi, an 88-year-old secular politician, has been elected president of Tunisia, winning over 55% of the votes against interim president Moncef Marzouki. This…
December 2, 2014
French Parliament Votes in Favor of an Independent Palestinian State
The French Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of recognizing an independent Palestinian state, prompting a strong response from Israel, which claims it undermines peace efforts.…