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(L to R) Turkish Foreign Minister Feridun Sinirlioglu, US Secretary of State John Kerry, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pose for a photo in Vienna where they met to discuss the Syrian conflict on October 23, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / CARLO ALLEGRI)
by Thair Abbas | Oct 24, 2015 | Middle East
Beirut and Vienna, Asharq Al-Awsat—Russia has proposed forming a transitional government in Syria and freezing fighting between government forces and Western-backed rebel factions amid ambiguity about the fate of President Bashar Al-Assad, according to Turkish and...
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U.S. President Barack Obama pauses while speaking at the DNCâ??s Womenâ??s Leadership Forum in Washington October 23, 2015. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
by Amir Taheri | Oct 24, 2015 | Opinion
The late Ayatollah Khomeini dreamed it; President Barack Obama is trying to deliver it: the end of Pax Americana. The topic was at the center of a daylong seminar in Tehran last week attended by ambassadors from Bolivia, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Venezuela, plus a...