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On the verge of a new war

The poor, Mr. President, have waited a long for someone to perceive…

Emad El-Sayed

Yemen conflict and Arab uprising: Regional fissures and repercussions

Saudi Arabia's four-month old bombing campaign against Houthi rebel forces in Yemen…

James Dorsey

Opinion: Pakistan clearing its death row backlog

Despite rights group protests, Pakistan has hanged 'teenage' convict Shafqat Hussain. But…

Deutsche Welle

What can the US do for Egypt?

US Secretary of State John Kerry is scheduled to visit Egypt on…

Amr adly

How Egypt lost its soft power edge

Egypt was always widely renowned for its soft power, which it used…

Mohammed Nosseir

Opinion: Germany’s Green Card was ahead of its time

Germany's complicated and unattractive Green Card opened the national labor market to…

Deutsche Welle

Notes from America: Watermelon’s summer tales

Mark Twain once said: “When one has tasted watermelon he knows what…

Ahmed Tharwat

Opinion: Should we be glad that Cecil the lion is dead?

The killing of a well-known wild lion in Zimbabwe by a US…

Deutsche Welle

Opinion: end of an era

With Mullah Omar's death, the Taliban have lost a unifying figure. The…

Deutsche Welle

Opinion: KMW-Nexter merger creates European arms giant

The German tank manufacturer Krauss-Maffei Wegmann has merged with its French competitor…

Deutsche Welle