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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.
Lebanese politicians browbeaten into agreeing a deal with Israel ahead of US elections After the Beirut Port […]
Trump will do anything to stay in power – including starting a ruinous Middle East war US […]
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Gulf rulers think they’re buying protection against Iran and Turkey, just like the Palestinians bought into the […]
Much work will be needed to turn the tentative cease-fire deal into a success on the ground […]
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The US and its clients are trying to exploit the crisis to advance their plans to destroy […]