Tag Archives: middle-east

Is a Kurdish State on the Horizon?

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

While the media is focused on Iranian nuclear talks, the war in Syria, and the elections in Egypt, Iraqi Kurdistan (KRG) is making headway in severing Baghdad’s grip over its national ambitions, chiefly the establishment of an independent Kurdish state. … Continue reading →

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Echoes of Syrian violence in Lebanon – Written for the Saudi al-Arabiya news source

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/21/215517.html

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Published in Middle East Online: Battling for the Future of Egypt

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

The latest bloodshed in Cairo underscores worrying trends and emerging realities regarding Egypt’s internal security and political future. The recent clashes in the vicinity of Cairo’s Abbasseya Square illustrate the readiness of prominent political groups to forcefully impose their views, … Continue reading →

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Al-Qaeda’s Rise in Syria

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

The recent wave of suicide bombings in Syria, along with Lebanon’s seizure of a weapons-laden cargo ship intended for Syrian rebels, underscores the infiltration of not only Sunni jihadist ideology into Syria, but also weapons, tactics, and fighters from throughout … Continue reading →

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Jerusalem Post article…

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

Article on Bahrain that was posted in the Jerusalem Post

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