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Crown Prince Mohammed with Senator John McCain (SPA)

Crown Prince Receives U.S. Senator McCain

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 22, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior received at Al-Yamamah Palace on Tuesday Member of the United States Senate Senator John McCain. During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues of common...

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U.S. Senator John McCain speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2016. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

Senator McCain Advises Trump Administration against Lifting Sanctions on Russia

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 27, 2017 | World

United States Senator John McCain made clear comments on rising speculation that President Donald Trump is considering lifting sanctions on Russia, said he hoped the administration would reject that “reckless course.” “If he does not, I will work...

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Rebels inspect a T-72 tank parked in a secret location close to the village of Al-Rami, near the town of Ariha, in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, on June 22, 2013. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS

Opinion: Who will deal with Hezbollah and Al-Qaeda tomorrow?

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jun 23, 2013 | Opinion

I heard Fareed Zakaria disagree with American Senator John McCain’s call to support the Syrian revolution against Assad’s regime. His justification is that the overall outcome will be much worse. Speaking on CNN, he said that the solution is to stay away...

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President Barack Obama pauses while speaking in San Jose, Calif. , Friday, June 7, 2013. AP Photo/Evan Vucci

Opinion: Obama, isolationist in Syria

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jun 10, 2013 | Opinion

Ever since Barack Obama took office some five years ago, he was compared to former President Jimmy Carter, and was described to be identical to him. This description was repeated during the periods of unrest in Egypt and Tunisia, because he repeated Carter’s stance...