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Displaced people (Source: Reuters)

Fallujah the First City Occupied by ISIS…Still in Destruction

by Ma'ad Fayad | Nov 9, 2016 | Middle East

Fallujah – The road from Baghdad to Fallujah has many checkpoints where people’s ID’s are detected, in addition to the place they come from, their destinations, and the reasons behind their visit – however, the press card can answer all these...

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In this Tuesday Jan. 25, 2011 file photo, Demonstrators deface a poster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Alexandria, Egypt. (AP)

Stable Chaos

by Abdullah Al-Otaibi | Mar 13, 2013 | Opinion

The most fitting description of what is happening in the countries of the Arab Spring is that they are now experiencing a state of ‘stable chaos’, whereby chaos is prevalent and influences all manners of conduct, despite the variations in the currents and trends of...

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File photo of Egyptian King Farouk. (AAA)

We’re Sorry, King Farouk

by Hussein Shobokshi | Mar 9, 2013 | Opinion

I met up with an old friend I had not seen for a long time, he was accompanied—in turn—by another old friend, a doctor visiting from Egypt. It was clear that the Egyptian doctor was not in a good state of mind and his face was filled with fear and worry. I could not...