by Hamad Al-Majid | Aug 21, 2014 | Opinion
It is almost as if Iran and its Shi’ite religious establishment are rubbing their hands in glee at the prevailing discourse taking place in the world today, a discourse which holds “Wahhabism” responsible for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria...
Qadri Abu Hussein. (Asharq Al-Awsat photo)
by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Aug 21, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Egyptian Front Coalition—a newly-established electoral alliance of mainly Leftist and liberal parties—defies political “labels” and seeks instead to achieve “patriotic” goals, one of its senior members told Asharq Al-Awsat. Qadri Abu...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 21, 2014 | Media
Beirut, AP—The extremists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have turned their social media into a theater of horror, broadcasting a stream of battles, bombings and beheadings to a global audience. The strategy is aimed at terrorizing opponents at home and...
