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US President Barack Obama speaks during a signing ceremony for the Violence Against Women Act on March 7, 2013 in the Department of the Interior in Washington, DC. (AFP)

Obama Meets Arab–American Leaders Before Mideast Trip

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 12, 2013 | World

Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat—President Obama met with the leaders of several Arab-American organizations at the White House yesterday, in preparation for his first trip to the Middle East since his re-election. The leaders of the organizations represented reportedly...

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Israeli soldiers taking position during clashes with Palestinian students from Bir Ziet university, February 19, 2013. (EPA/ATEF SAFADI)

Know Your Enemy

by Dr. Amal Al-Hazzani | Feb 7, 2013 | Opinion

I would like to thank those who showered me with a torrent of angry correspondence about my previous article on Israel, who accused me of calling for a normalization of relations, promoting the Hebrew language, and glorifying Israeli liberalism. This response was to...

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Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil Elaraby listens to a question, during a news conference after the Russian-Arab League meeting in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. (AP)

Asharq Al-Awsat Talks to Arab League Sec-Gen Nabil Elaraby

by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Jan 16, 2013 | Interviews

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat–Speaking in the run up to the Arab Economic Summit in Riyadh, scheduled to take place on 21 – 22 January; Arab League Secretary-General spoke about the chances of resolving the Syrian crisis, Palestinian reconciliation and the...