by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Apr 3, 2010 | Opinion
Things are happening very fast in Iraq in order to form a government there; Nouri al Maliki is running, Ayad Allawi is rushing, Ammar al Hakim is courting Allawi to annoy al Maliki, whilst Moqtada al Sadr is flirting with everyone and the Kurds are watching the scene...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Mar 27, 2010 | Opinion
Nabih Berri, the Speaker of Lebanese Parliament and the Shia Amal movement as well as other followers of Imam Musa al Sadr, were opposed to the idea of Lebanon being represented at the upcoming Arab Summit to be held in Libya under Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. It is said...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Mar 18, 2010 | Opinion
In this article we will go through the final interview given by the “sheikh of Arab liberalists,” Egyptian intellectual Fouad Zakarriya, who passed away last Thursday at the age of 83. This last interview was given by Zakarriya to Asharq Al-Awsat in mid-February 2010....
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Mar 11, 2010 | Opinion
Regardless of whether it is Nuri al Maliki’s or Iyad Allawi’s bloc that will emerge victorious in the Iraqi elections, initial indications up until the publication of this article show that Allawi has won Arab Sunni governorates and al Maliki has won Arab Shia...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Mar 4, 2010 | Opinion
What does Libyan leader Muammar al- Gaddafi’s call for jihad on “infidel” Switzerland and Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi’s attack on the judicial power in his country that he has described as “similar to the Taliban” have in...
