Andrew Solomon outlines how Muammar Qaddafi lost Libya and gained a revolution.

Ibrahim Sharqieh speculates about Yemen as revolutions sweep the Middle East.

Thomas Fuller discusses what role Islam will play in the new political landscape of Tunisia.

Egypt's post-Mubarak transition parallels Indonesia's post-Suharto, argues CFR's Karen Brooks. Indonesia's example indicates the Muslim Brotherhood should be incorporated into Egyptian politics rather than marginalized, she says.

The Economist details why the world has reason to be inspired and hopeful by the wave of revolutions in the Middle East.

Olivier Roy writes that the recent Egyptian revolution hints at a move away from theocratic, Islamic rule in the Middle East.

Tina Rosenberg writes on the revolutionary lineage of Egypt's overthrow of Mubarak to that of Serbian's Milosevic in the late 1990's.

Twenty years after Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, CFR hosts a panel of former administration officials for a discussion of their roles in, and lessons learned from, the Gulf War.

The ouster of autocrats in Tunisia and Egypt has awakened a hunger for change in the Arab world, says CFR's Thomas W. Lippman, but it's unlikely to result in a widespread fall of regimes.

In the wake of Mubarak's ouster experts discuss the future of Egypt and the reverberations in the Arab world and beyond.

Samuel P. Jacobs reports on the stunning impact of Gene Sharp, the head of the Boston-based Albert Einstein Institute whose "From Dictatorships to Democracy" inspired revolutionaries in Cairo and beyond.

This survey by Pew reveals an even split between Egyptians who value a prominent role for religion in government and those who consider religion to play a small role. The poll also explores Egyptians' attitudes towards democracy and other considerations that will factor into Egypt's uncertain future.

Blake Hounshell interviews Egyptian opposition leader, Mohamed ElBaradei, about what's next for Egyptian protesters.

Essam El-Errian explains the demands of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Ken Stier explains Egypt's relationship with its military.

Hugh Miles explains, "the inside story of Egypt's TV wars and how Saudi Arabia could be next."

Abdel Moneim Abou el-Fotouh explains the positioning of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood.

Columnist Barbara Kay writes on the historical dilemma of Obama's Carter-esque politics.

"The Economist" explains why food, not oil, prices may be hit hard by Egypt's revolution.

Fareed Zakaria writes on, after decades of American reluctance on pressing political reform in Egypt, how democracy might work in the region.