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May 11, 2014

Israel concerned over rebel control of nearly 70% of Syria border area

Israel is deeply concerned after Syrian opposition forces were reported to have control of more than 70 per cent of the border area, the Jerusalem Post said on Friday....

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May 11, 2014

UK ambassador to Saudi Arabia visits Cairo over Brotherhood inquiry

UK ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sir John Jenkins, tasked with the Muslim Brotherhood inquiry, has visited Egypt this week and met with government officials, the London-based Al-Araby Al-Gadid reported....

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May 11, 2014

Co-Director Nick Denes on the upcoming cinema and gallery series, 'The World is With Us, Global Film and Poster Art from the Palestinian Revolution, 1968 - 1980'

“We want to capture this sense of their being ‘living’ media rather than artificially sacralised or displayed with a gallery-style reverence that was never their original intention, and which...
May 11, 2014

Two candidates for presidency of Egyptian opposition coalition abroad

A number of Egyptian political figures abroad are currently establishing the first official opposition coalition under the name “The National Democratic Council”. According to Freedom and Justice Party official...

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May 10, 2014

Reconsidering Terror and Terrorism: The Case for Hamas

Hamas can no longer be regarded by the United States simply as a terrorist organisation. Any attempts at solving the Arab-Israeli conflict, or broader conflicts in the region, will...

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May 10, 2014

Saudi Arabia and the UAE accept the status quo and Qatar provides a face saving concession

Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) concluded on Thursday a meeting in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, in which they conducted a thorough revision of the measures exercised...

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May 10, 2014

Finally, international steps to bring Syrian war criminals to justice

On April 15, 2014, France plans to arrange an informal confidential gathering of Security Council members (a so-called “Arria-formula” meeting) in order to consider a report on the mass...

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May 10, 2014

International communities' response to the world's largest refugee crisis

Last month top UN officials warned that Syrians are expected to surpass Afghans as the world’s largest refugee population. Going into the fourth year of the bloody revolution-turned-war, an...

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May 10, 2014

Media coverage of the Arab Spring and the new Middle East

Ever since the symbolism of 26 year-old Tunisian Mohammed Bouazizi’s self-immolation in December 2010, and the subsequent eruption of a people’s revolution in Tunisia, the Middle East has been...

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May 10, 2014

Extreme donor and media 'fatigue' demands new ways to respond to and represent the growing refugee crisis

As media institutions and NGOs are faced with a growing de-sensitisation regarding the Syrian revolution, which has turned into a vicious war, new methods are put into practice. Do...

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