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Better than Syria?
It was back in the late 1980s when I, a young teenager…
Gulf proxy war: UAE seeks to further damage Qatar’s already tarnished image
By James M. Dorsey The United Arab Emirates and Qatar are locked…
From New York with Love to Sisi
By Amr Khalifa Sometime last week, on the Ismailiyia-Cairo highway, there was…
What would Einstein have said about Gaza?
By Dr César Chelala On 9 April 1948, 120 fighters from the…
An inconvenient war
By Ahmed El-Ashram I look around and I see an unprecedented level…
Does Sisi have a political vision?
We have explained more than once that Sisi’s rule was founded on…
Israel mobilises to deprive Qatar of the World Cup
By James M. Dorsey One group has been conspicuously absent in the…
Middle East Realism – How power completely overcomes values
By Mohammed Nosseir What matters in the Middle East is the reality…
Egypt’s fallen Ministry of Information
By Mohamed Selim On Monday, 23 February 2004, and at a tempestuous…
Ebola is spreading faster than efforts to contain it
By Dr Cesar Chelala As the Ebola epidemic is claiming increasing number…