“…Bush and Blair are going for defeat; Interview with Lebanese writer Nasif Awad; Song…”

“…Nowadays Eritrea is an independent country, but the writer and singer of this song, Tewolde Redda, seems to be forgotten: alone with his memories, he lives in exile, refusing to sing his famous song again.…”

“…Different voices from middle class society – a historian, a jurist and a writer – explain the reasons for their migration.…”

“…Bamiyan was one of his stops. In Canada, Afghan writer and journalist Nelofer Pazira reflects on an old photograph of her father posing before the giant Buddhas. …”