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January 26, 2015

Egyptian military expands control over economy

The Egyptian armed forces have expanded their control over the country’s economy since the 2011 revolution having won bids of major projects worth billions of Egyptian pounds, Al-Araby Al-Jadid...

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January 26, 2015

King Abdullah: A missed opportunity

The passing of King Abdullah last week saw a sense of despondency amongst many reformist Saudis, many of whom feel the reign of King Abdullah represented a (now lost)...

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January 26, 2015

Challenges facing Salman bin Abdulaziz

Last Friday morning King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, the greatest Arab king in the third millennium, was taken from us. He was the most popular king, the man with the...

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January 26, 2015

GCC initiative to settle situation in Yemen

Saudi Arabia is reported to have opened lines of communication with Yemen’s Shia Houthi group with Omani mediation. The talks are aimed at settling the conflict in Sanaa which...

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January 26, 2015

Rafah crossing opened for 125 days during 2014

The border crossings authority in Gaza said the Egyptian authorities opened the Rafah crossing for 125 days during in 2014. In a statement the authority said that the Rafah...

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January 26, 2015

Lieberman to distribute offensive Charlie Hebdo issue for free

In a desperate attempt to overcome his party’s plight in opinion polls; Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman chose incitement against Arab citizens to boost his chances at the next...

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January 26, 2015

Senior security researcher: 2015 the last stable year for Israel

Jihadist groups in the region and the global movement for the campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel are the main “strategic threats” facing Israel in 2015, a...

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January 26, 2015

Turkey surpasses US in distribution of global humanitarian aid

Turkey has outpaced many countries in terms of humanitarian aid distributed across the world. Turkey has embraced Syrian refugees fleeing civil war, Palestinians suffering Israeli offensives in Gaza, Yazidis...

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January 26, 2015

Algeria’s shale gas: the people’s fears and the state’s options

Algeria recently witnessed a sharp debate over the mass migration of people to the southern town of Ein Saleh; many people fear that the new inhabitants have relocated in...

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January 26, 2015

Revolution Is My Name

Considering post-coup Egypt and its series of documented repressions, reading a memoir of the January 25, 2011, Egyptian uprising would seem like a bittersweet retrospective. Now, rampant imprisonment, everyday...

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