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A showdown over Nile waters is looming as the world looks the other way While the world […]
Abdel Bari Atwan
Abdel Bari Atwan is the editor-in-chief of Rai al-Youm, Arabic Independent newspaper. The established author, broadcaster and former editor of al-Quds al-Arabi was born in a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip two years after the Nakhbah. Having left to Jordan in 1967, Atwan has lived most of his life in exile. Atwan has Four bestselling books: the country of world , the secret History of Alqaeda, after bin Laden, the last one Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate.
Further austerity measures expected as revenues plummet and the deficit grows The Saudi government’s decision to raise […]
Netanyahu is trying to achieve several objectives while the world looks elsewhere There has been a steady […]
Repressive regimes have been relatively successful at containing the pandemic. Their real problems begin once it’s over. […]
With its healthcare system devastated by nearly a decade for foreign-backed civil conflict, Syria now faces a […]
Rich Arab states, and others, should step in to make up for the US cut-off of WHO […]
US hawks think the pandemic provides them with a golden opportunity to take action Many people, ourselves […]
The cynicism and futility of two ten-year-old Arab ‘civil wars’ Video footage has been widely circulated on […]
Why was the US allowed to fly a notorious murderer and torturer out of the country? The […]
Saudi Arabia’s bid to punish Russia by crashing the oil market could backfire badly Saudi Crown Prince […]
Did Bin-Salman thwart a ruling family coup, or launch a pre-emptive strike to ease his ascent to […]
The Turkish president has launched his threatened war, but he is in a weaker position domestically and […]