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Tag Archives: Egypt
Muslim Brotherhood Presides over Growing Chaos in Egypt
Jerusalem Post, 12/2: Recent days have seen a further sharp deterioration in Egypt. Against a background of economic crisis, Salafi Islamist groups are increasingly assertive. The Salafis are engaged in the violent harassment of Egyptian Copts and secular oppositionists, and … Continue reading
The House the Muslim Brothers Built
Jerusalem Post, 23/8 The recent events in Sinai are the latest evidence of Egypt’s rapid transformation under the ascendancy of the Muslim Brotherhood. They are only the most visible manifestation of the Brotherhood’s project in the largest Arab state. The … Continue reading
Arab Summit, Iranian Agenda
05/04/2009 The issues that dominated the 21st Arab League summit in Doha, Qatar, this week testified to the weakness and disunity of the Arab states. Sunni Arabs are the majority population group in the Middle East. Yet the Doha agenda … Continue reading
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Tagged Bashar Assad, Doha, Egypt, Hamas, Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria
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Northern Sinai: A Desert Playground for Smugglers, Jihadis
13/11/2008 The 25 Egyptian police officers taken hostage by Beduins in northern Sinai on Tuesday have now been freed. The men were released on the Egyptian border with Israel, reportedly unharmed. The freeing of the hostages concludes a series of … Continue reading
Analysis: A Conflict with no Name
Jerusalem Post- 14/01/2009 Israel’s Gaza operation is serving to mark in bold relief the fault lines between two regional blocs whose rivalry dominates the region. These are the bloc of broadly pro-Western states, including Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan, … Continue reading
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Tagged Al-Goumhurriya, Cairo, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Muhammad Ali Ibrahim, Muslim Brotherhood, Omar Suleiman
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Analysis: Saudis seek illusory ‘Third Way’ in Regional Diplomacy
Jerusalem Post- 17/01/2010 Syrian President Bashar Assad is reportedly scheduled to visit the Saudi capital Riyadh, where he is to meet with Saudi King Abdullah. The meeting is rumored to be a prelude to a three way summit also to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bashar Assad, Egypt, Gaza, Hizbullah, Khaled Mashaal, King Abdullah, Syria
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Analysis: Iran seeks Dividends from the Regional Chaos
Jerusalem Post- 17/03/2011 The dimensions and strategic implications of the unrest sweeping the Arab world are becoming clearer. It is now apparent that the key states of the “resistance bloc” – Iran and Syria – face no immediate threat from … Continue reading
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Tagged Bahrain, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Latakia, Libya, Suez Canal, Victoria
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Suddenly, the Arab World wakes up to Yemen’s Rebellion
Global Politician- 20/12/2009 The 30th summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council, meeting in Kuwait this week, expressed its solidarity with Saudi Arabia in its fight with the Shi’ite Houthi rebels in northern Yemen. The Kuwaiti emir noted that Saudi Arabia … Continue reading
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Tagged Egypt, Hizbullah, Houthi, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Shiite, Yemen
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