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Think that 2016 was a tough year for Saudi Arabia? Wait until you see 2017
2016 was not a good year for Saudi Arabia. Sharply lowered oil…
UN security council’s recent resolution: victory or defeat?
Many Palestinian, Arab, and global entities celebrated the voting of the UN…
The illusion of subsidising
I belong to a generation that used to do well with a…
In Mahmoud Abou Zaid’s realism, women claim modest victories
Mahmoud Abou Zaid passed away in December 2016
The double skills gap
Building a skilled workforce requires new employment strategies, but one must not…
The Stopover: Every war is different, every war is the same
The Stopover is directed by Delphine Coulin and Muriel Coulin
Ran: a visually magnificent Shakespearian carnage
Ran is directed by Akira Kurosawa
US abstention on Israeli settlement resolution too little, too late
The United States’ abstention from voting on the UN security council’s anti-settlement resolution…
What if terrorising terrorism fails?
Whether we like it or not, the world is grappling with this…
Towards a new world order in Eurasia? The role of Russia and China
A new Russian-led, China-backed Eurasia-centred world order may be in the making…