Well, we’re staying as we were, that is continue to allow anon comments, though I would encourage you to take the time to complete the registration process, that will allow you to enter comments with your chosen (pseudo)name and will be easier to for us to track your comments and answer a person rather than …

Not everyone is happy [arabic] with the totalitarian board of Al-Wefaq, so much so that some of their leading lights are deserting and wanting to start another political society. One of these is Dr. Nizar Al-Baharna who is so far insisting on starting a political society to be called “Justice and Progress.” Dr. Nizar resigned …

The web journal of the first ever Bahraini writer of English fiction and author of the novel QuixotiQ. In the journal Ali speaks of his journey in literature and towards becoming a published Arab author, one of the very few to write fiction directly in English.

Bahrain’s top Shi’i leaders said yesterday that they would march to Najaf and protect it if Iraq’s highest Shi’i leader, Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani, called upon Muslims to join efforts to end the fighting and bring peace back to the city. Sheikh Ali Salman, an opposition leader and spokesman for the organizers, said Shi’i leaders were …

Please respond to the poll on the left, my feeling is that we have had quite a number of anonymous posts, sometimes just “trying the system” and screwing up the comments sections, those morons will never register and I couldn’t care less. However I feel that the majority of discussions we have had here are …