by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 14, 2011 | Interviews, Middle East
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat – Immediately following the announcement of the formation of Najib Mikati’s government in Lebanon, the March 14 Alliance issued a statement announcing that that this was “a government of confrontation against the Lebanese interior,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 14, 2011 | Features, Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Situations arise; men come to the fore, whilst others disappear. Roles are changing constantly in the heated life cycle that is the Yemeni scene. Here, tribal power is prominent in a society which abides by tradition more than it abides by the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 12, 2011 | Features, Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Libyan, Arab, and Western sources have stated to Asharq Al-Awsat that secret attempts are under way to persuade Colonel Mummer Gaddafi to step down in return for a safe passage for him, his family, and senior aides. An Arab diplomat, familiar...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 11, 2011 | Interviews, Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat – Yasin al-Haj Saleh is a well-known Syrian writer and political dissident living in Damascus. Saleh has written for a number of Arab publications including Lebanon’s Al-Hahar and Al-Hayat newspapers, as well as the New York Times. Saleh...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 9, 2011 | Interviews, Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat – The dispute between the Libyan rebel National Transitional Council [NTC] and Eman al-Obeidi further escalated yesterday after it was revealed that al-Obeidi had left the country and was today recovering in a UN refugee camp in Romania. Eman...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 9, 2011 | Features, Interviews
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat- Radwan Ziadeh, member of the Syrian opposition, director of the Damascus Center for Human Rights in Washington, and law professor in Georgetown University in the United States, has stated that: “dialogue with Syrian President Bashar...
