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A slight victory for Lebanon
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What happened in Lebanon on May 15 was an historic event in every sense of the word. Parliament rejected the controversial Orthodox electoral law, which proposed that each sect elect its own representatives based on a proportional representation system.
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Bouteflika's last year in office: Will he be transformed?
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Algeria has started preparing for life post-Abdel Aziz Bouteflika, whose terms ends in a year or a little more. Presidential elections will definitely take place next year in Algeria, where Bouteflika was elected for a third five-year terms in April 2009.
Age and health may cause him not to ...DETAILS |
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Tragedy for the Canal regions and the Brotherhood's backwardness
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Egypt's true problem, frankly, is that no-one there wants to look reality squarely in the eye. For over six decades — ever since July 23 1952, the date of the military coup on King Farouk — Egypt has been on a backwards journey: a journey back into everything bad in every ...DETAILS |
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Egyptian-Iranian reconciliation will not settle their problems
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Is there a subject of agreement between the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad and his Egyptian counterpart Mohammed Morsi? Unfortunately, it seems there is no common denominator between the two men except a desire to affirm their political positions.
Despite the symbolism surrounding the ...DETAILS |
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A tale of two revolutions and two families
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Two years after Egypt's January 25 revolution, which ended with President Hosni Mubarak stepping down and standing trial alongside his sons and top aides, there is one hard truth that we have to acknowledge.
What is it? That the former Egyptian President realised he could not hold on to ...DETAILS |
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The war in Mali and Algeria's foreign policy washout
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The crisis in Mali is set to escalate – particularly since the war has gone beyond Mali’s borders, reaching every part of the Sahara and the Sahel.
We are currently witnessing the first stages of the war in Mali. The struggle has already turned into a regional one, with Algeria ...DETAILS |
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The war in Mali and the Algerian policy washout
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Mali's crisis is set to head for more escalation and complication, especially as the war has gone beyond Mali's borders to reach every part of the Sahara and Sahel region. Currently we are witnessing only the early stage of the war in Mali. Nevertheless, the war has already turned into a ...DETAILS |
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Iran's mission in Lebanon
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Lebanon is afraid. And yet there is so little awareness of the trap laid inside the Lebanese homeland following another round of meetings with Iranian officials – ever more surprising at a time when the whole region is on fire.
The Iranian regime is playing on internal divisions ...DETAILS |
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Chuck Hagel and the birth of a new America
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President Barack Obama has made his decision. The US leader decided to appoint former Senator, Chuck Hagel, as his Defence Minister. It's a big event in every sense of the word.
This is a very clear sign of the birth of a new America, a different nation born out of the recent presidential ...DETAILS |
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Back to Iraq
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Since Iraq was invaded in March 2003, and the US began to crawl towards Baghdad before it collapsed on April 9, the global and regional situation has been getting progressively more complicated by the day.
Ten years after the American invasion of Iraq, the Middle East remains in a transitional ...DETAILS |
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