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08 February 2012 -- During the 10 years that the U.S. Army positioned itself next door to Iran, in neighboring Iraq, and Afghanistan, the people of Iran never seriously feared an attack. Despite President ...
02 February 2012 -- What is happening in Syria is frightening, painful and ugly. Seven thousand people have been killed and the regime continues to repress its people, as if they are public enemy number ...
01 February 2012 -- The way in which the growing confrontation with Iran is being sold by the US, Israel and West European leaders is deeply dishonest. The manipulation of the media and public opinion ...
31 January 2012 -- Saudi Arabia and neighbouring oil-producing Gulf countries wield massive clout. If they so choose, together with Iraq, they can hold world economies to ransom by either reducing ...
29 January 2012 -- When Sohayba Ahmed, 24, told her parents that she was going to Diyarbakir, Turkey's largest Kurdish city, for a graduation celebration with her classmates, her parents refused to ...
Iraq, 29 January 2012 -- Reported comments by an Iranian Revolutionary Guards boasting of his country’s influence abroad have sparked controversy in Iraq. Analysts say the seriousness with which ...
29 January 2012 -- When I happened to wake up in the middle of the night last Wednesday and caught the BBC World Service’s live relay of President Obama’s State of the Union address to Congress, ...
29 January 2012 -- After months of waiting, we look to be in the final stages of government reshuffle. Around the world that is a time when the political system takes a deep breath, scans the horizon ...
29 January 2012 -- What’s in common between Hosni Mubarak, King Abdullah II, King Hamad bin Isa and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, as well as Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Prince Khaled bin Sultan? They ...
28 January 2012 -- The situation in every single Arab country is bad, extremely bad. But it is in Iraq where the situation is worst, not in Syria, Libya, Yemen or Egypt (economically speaking).
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