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People walk on the rubble of damaged buildings after an airstrike in the rebel held area of Aleppo’s Baedeen district, Syria, May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail

Opinion: Aleppo’s Mistakes

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Dec 18, 2016 | Opinion

What is taking place in Aleppo is a war—we know how wars spark but we never know how they end. Aleppo, one of the biggest cities, started a revolution before its collapse in the past few days in front of the Russian- Iranian pro-Assad coalition. But the war is not...

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Opinion: Returning to the Struggle Over Iraq

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Dec 18, 2016 | Opinion

The main objective of battles in the region during the years following the collapse of Saddam Hussein’s regime is Iraq, the strategic country which lies in the middle of the paths where Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey intersect regionally. It is also a...

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Opinion: Assassinating the Ambassador – Between Crime and Propaganda For Terrorism

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Dec 18, 2016 | Opinion

The assassination of the Russian ambassador in Turkey is an important event and is another terrorist act that works in favour of Iran and the Syrian regime. It is also detrimental to the cause of the Syrian people. The crime emphasises, once again, that the...