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  • March 29, 2014

    The Arab Spring and Israeli security concerns

    Three years have passed since the first spark of the Arab revolutions ignited in Tunisia. Despite the fact that the Arab Spring has failed to achieve its goals clearly...

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  • March 29, 2014

    An assault on the rule of law

    Recording the conversation that took place between Dr Mohamed Morsi and his lawyer Dr Mohamed Selim Al-Awa is a crime against the law, constitution, and judicial norms. It is...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Three years down the line, the plight of Bahraini citizens is largely ignored

    Friday 14 February will mark the three-year anniversary of the 2011 uprisings that saw large crowds of Bahraini citizens taking to the streets in protest at the lack of...

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  • March 29, 2014

    UAE threatens Egypt's national security

    The recent developments in Egypt and the region point to the pervasive influence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) within the different sectors of the Egyptian state, without exception....

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  • March 29, 2014

    Who is responsible for the chaos in the region?

    Proponents of the Palestinian resistance and opposition are straining themselves in their attempt to analyse the events that are taking place in the region. They engage in intense conversations...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Kerry's plan will liquidate the Palestinian cause

    The US administration does not possess a clear plan to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict; at best it can perhaps manage the conflict by using the worst stipulations of the...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Sectarian and religious conflicts in the Middle East: A historical and contemporary examination

    Bernard Lewis celebrates this year his ninety-eighth birthday. Perhaps he can now depart our world, believing that some of his wishes have been fulfilled in redrawing the map of...

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  • March 29, 2014

    The political Islam complex awaits a solution

    Those discussing future developments in light of the new presidency neglect the issue of political Islam in Egypt. That’s strange as it is now a serious crisis that cannot...

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  • March 29, 2014

    In the mirror of truth

    Two days before the anniversary of the revolution, Amnesty International issued a report under the heading, “Roadmap to Repression: No End in Sight for Human Rights Violations”. It painted...

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  • March 29, 2014

    Ein Hiljeh: A symbol of resistance and hope

    Hidden behind the leaves of palm trees, activists busied away resurrecting a village whose residents had long ago vacated. Until last week, the abandoned village of Ein Hijleh, in...

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