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  • December 23, 2014

    Islamophobia and Europe’s refugee crisis

    How long does it take a continent to forget its past? Three generations – if Europe’s attitude to Middle Eastern war refugees is any indicator. The Secretary-General of the...

    Article

  • December 23, 2014

    Israel is strangling Christmas but does the West care?

    I wonder how many Christian politicians in the West, from Washington to Westminster, Paris to Berlin, took time out in the past few days to watch their children or...

    News

  • December 22, 2014

    Erbil: Voices from Ainkawa mall

    Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan has experienced an economic boom and an urban expansion in the last few years, especially in the outlying districts, where skyscrapers rise up...

    Article

  • December 22, 2014

    A Middle Eastern Christmas

    Christians may hold a minority status in the Middle East, but as the birthplace of Christianity the regions still contains a significant Christian population estimated at around 12 million...

    Blog

  • December 22, 2014

    Gaza’s Christians seek better life outside the prison

    From his office in Gaza Suheil Tarazi, chairperson of the YMCA, is reflecting on the steady decline of the Christian community in the Gaza Strip: “You were born free...

    Article

  • December 22, 2014

    Four forces colliding in the region

    Three fundamental and one extraneous force are currently colliding in our region. Each of these forces has its own agenda and because none of them is truly dominant, the...

    Article

  • December 22, 2014

    If you want to end a revolution, accuse it of terrorism

    We all know that the Arab tyrants used terrorism more than the US did; no one is better than the other. We have noticed that, over the past few...

    Article

  • December 22, 2014

    Abu-Marzouk responds to Assad’s accusations against Hamas

    Senior Hamas leader Mousa Abu-Marzouk responded to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s accusations against Hamas’s top leader Khaled Meshaal, saying that, “it is unethical for Meshaal or Hamas to be...

    News

  • December 22, 2014

    Israel destroys 1,000 Arab houses in Negev

    In an unprecedented measure, Israeli authorities have destroyed 1,000 Arab houses in Negev throughout 2014, Anadolu news agency has reported. “Israeli security institutions destroyed Arab houses in order to...

    News

  • December 22, 2014

    Palestinian faction criticises changes to UN Palestinian bid

    The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) on Sunday criticised the changes made to the Palestinian bid at the UN Security Council. The proposed bid calls on...

    News