by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Oct 19, 2016 | Opinion
The fall of Mosul came as a shock two years ago. Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki surrendered his power even though the world thought that removing him would be impossible despite his term having ended. With the fall of Mosul into the hands of ISIS, many of these...
by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 23, 2016 | Middle East
Erbil- Deposed Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari on Thursday threatened to publicly expose important corruption files in the country, accusing former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki of orchestrating his removal from office to prepare for overthrowing the government...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Sep 9, 2016 | Opinion
There is always hope for a military settlement or a political solution during conflicts, and this also applies to Syria. The Syrian political opposition held a meeting in London this week and was represented by the High Negotiations Committee (HNC) which announced its...
by Kifah Ziboun | Jul 10, 2016 | Middle East
Ramallah- Amid conflicting views and a Palestinian fear from ending up with a convention that does not meet their ambitions, Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Saeb Oreikat, has called for seriously working on organizing an international...
by Amir Taheri | May 6, 2016 | Opinion
If the current turmoil in the Iraqi capital Baghdad contains any message, it is that the majority of Iraqis are quite fed up with the status quo. Their grievance isn’t limited to any one aspect of the nation’s life, being the difficulties of day-to-day survival or the...