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Opinion: OBAMA’S MIDEAST POLICY: AN OBITUARY BY JOHN KERRY

by Amir Taheri | Nov 21, 2015 | Opinion

The other evening in New York when Secretary of State John Kerry came to talk about President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, everyone thought he had come to praise it. An hour and 6000 words later, it was clear that he had come to bury it. The expected encomium became...

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A young Palestinian man in a clash with Israeli police forces in Gaza City yesterday (Reuters)

Israel Crams an Entire Brigade to “Punish” Hebron

by Nazir Majli | Nov 21, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East

The Commander-in-Chief of the Israeli Army Gadi Eizenkot ordered the transfer of the whole Kfir Brigade to the Hebron area, south of the West Bank, in order to punish its residents for operations which resulted in the death of 4 Jewish settlers on Thursday after it...

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Malian security officers evacuate a hostage from the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako yesterday (AP)

Terrorism Extends From France to Mali

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 21, 2015 | World

A week after the Paris attacks which ISIS claimed responsibility for and resulted in the death of 130 people in addition to the death of most of the 8 perpetrators, similar attacks were repeated in Mali’s capital Bamako when gunmen stormed a hotel and held captive...