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Egypt’s sugar crisis: one hell of a price to pay for our sweet tooth
“Wow, you don’t use sugar,” is a statement that I often hear…
Blasphemy case highlights devastating impact of Saudi ultra-conservatism on Pakistani society
This week’s decision by Pakistan’s supreme court to delay ruling on an…
Egyptian-Saudi tension: the honeymoon is reaching its end
I, like many others, was surprised by the sudden decision taken by…
Can Trump fix corporate tax loopholes that make him richer?
Donald Trump believes that he is smart for paying no taxes,…
A study in soft power strategy: Iceland 1, Qatar -1
The soccer soft power contrast between Qatar and Iceland speaks volumes. A…
JASTA could open a can of worms on 9/11
Now that congress has passed the ‘Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act’…
Rare agreement between Saudi and Iranian Islamic scholars: soccer poses a threat
Sunni scholars in Saudi Arabia and their Shi’a counterparts in Iran may…
The other side of the coin: Arab Spring revolutions
I can say with a great deal of certainty that several years…