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Fighting between tribes and government troops. Tens of thousands more made refugee since last month. Thousands of civilians stuck in between. Over 200,000 refugees since 2004 when the first of now five cycles of conflict started.
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The sexual harassment of women in the streets, schools and work places of the Arab world is driving them to cover up and confine themselves to their homes, said...
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The use of the term “Arab Street” is one of the most racist Western cliches directed toward Arabs. First, there is still a stubborn reluctance in the...
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Despite the image here in America, Land of the Arab world as uncouth and uncultured, the Arabs have a rich cinematic history. Arabs have been making movies and hundreds...
made popular Dec 12 2009
The Arab states are responsible for less than 5 percent of the world’s total carbon emissions, but according to the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED),...
made popular Dec 12 2009
Here is a rule of thumb for Arab tyrants: if their spokesman claims that they are in good health then that must mean they are about to die or have died already.
This...
made popular Dec 2 2009
This post asks why the Arab world is so backwards, not Arabs. So for those looking for a racist post attacking Arabs, go somewhere else.
While Arabs are, of course,...
made popular Nov 9 2009
A recent law amendment lowered the legal Tunisian voting age from 20 to 18. What does that mean? Simply that 500,000 more people will be able to take part in a...
made popular Sep 14 2009
Despite his tawdry tabloids, Australian Rupert Murdoch has built an envious media empire ranging from a near-monopoly in the Australian print press, to ownership of one...
made popular Sep 3 2009
Two words can describe the Arab world’s reading of the new President Barack Obama: cautious optimism.
The Arab world is relieved to see the dogmatic,...
made popular Jan 21 2009
The problems faced by the modern Arab World are largely due to its modernisation. And therein lies a cruel irony.
Most Arab societies did not initiate their own...
made popular Nov 24 2008
The Arab millionaire is charming but determined. He has made a bet to persuade four young Christian women from four different Western countries to become his wives...
made popular Mar 31 2008
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In the world of Islamic theology, Swiss-born Tariq Ramadan is a star. Fluent in Arabic, French and English, Ramadan was made himself into a much sought after lecturer...
made popular Aug 24 2009
Israel is the root of all problems in the Middle East, and the source of all the wars in the region, Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah said on Monday.
“The...
made popular May 22 2009
I’m still working on that Middle-East peace thing I told you I would solve.
But God Dammit, it’s a tough one!
The main problem lies with Arab culture,...
made popular Mar 16 2009
Everyone had high hopes that Barack Obama, and his foreign policy team, would somehow miraculously broker peace between Palestine and Israel, because Obama, after all,...
made popular Mar 2 2009
Peace talks and truce are something that no one adheres to – be it Israel or Palestine. This is evident from the failure of the numerous truce and peace talks that...
made popular Dec 28 2008
The problems faced by the modern Arab World are largely due to its modernisation. And therein lies a cruel irony.
Most Arab societies did not initiate their own...
made popular Nov 24 2008
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