Items by Randa Takieddine
March 6, 2019
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Randa Takieddine France’s position on what is happening in Algeria is incredible given its silence regarding the popular and widespread anger over President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s nomination for the forthcoming election. Concerned...
December 21, 2018
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Randa Takieddine Omar Al-Bashir’s visit to Damascus reminded observers of the Syrian situation of the positions on the return of Damascus and its president to the Arab League’s meetings. Since the...
September 20, 2018
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Randa Takieddine A ministerial committee of oil producing countries agreeing to the reduction of production held a meeting in Algeria on Sunday under the chairmanship of the two most important oil...
July 25, 2018
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Randa Takieddine After the Helsinki summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, and the confirmation of the Russian President as the godfather of Syria’s present and future — in close partnership...
![People attend a demonstration to protest against candidacy of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a 5th term in Algiers, Algeria on 4 March 2019 [Farouk Batiche/Anadolu Agency]](https://i1.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/20190304_2_35238731_42236016.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
France’s position on what is happening in Algeria is incredible given its silence regarding the popular and widespread anger over President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s nomination for the forthcoming election. Concerned...![Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad (R) meets with Sudanese counterpart Omar Al-Bashir (L) in Damascus on 12 January 2008 [LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2012_10-18-syria-sudanGettyImages-84254158.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Omar Al-Bashir’s visit to Damascus reminded observers of the Syrian situation of the positions on the return of Damascus and its president to the Arab League’s meetings. Since the...![A general view of the Port of Kharg Island Oil Terminal in Iran [Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/20170312_2_22363615_19798148-1.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
A ministerial committee of oil producing countries agreeing to the reduction of production held a meeting in Algeria on Sunday under the chairmanship of the two most important oil...![Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets President of Syria Bashar Al-Assad (L) in Sochi, Russia on 17 May, 2018 [Kremlin Press Office/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180517_2_30434049_33842457.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
After the Helsinki summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, and the confirmation of the Russian President as the godfather of Syria’s present and future — in close partnership...