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Opinion: There is a Solution for Syria in Hangzhou

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Sep 6, 2016 | Opinion

Statements made after the meetings of G20 leaders promise a solution to the war in Syria. The new term being used is “solution to the violence” there. It is neither a political solution nor reconciliation between Syrian powers, but a way of bandaging the crisis that...

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Meeting Between Putin, Obama at G20 Summit to Depend on Schedules. Reuters

Obama, Putin 90-Minute Meeting Ends with No Conclusion on Syria

by Heba El Koudsy | Sep 6, 2016 | Middle East

Washington- U.S. President Barack Obama concluded his meetings during the G20 summit on Monday, pointing out that his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin was “candid, blunt and businesslike despite some disagreements.” However, Putin said that an agreement...

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Opinion: America and Obama’s Resentment Rainbow

by Amir Taheri | Sep 2, 2016 | Opinion

While all attention is focused on what will happen at the forthcoming presidential election in the United States, the real question may well be: what will happen after the new tenant enters the White House? The question is not fanciful. For two centuries the US has...

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U.S. President Barack Obama. Reuters

Why Obama Let Iran’s Green Revolution Fail

by Eli Lake | Aug 29, 2016 | Opinion

One of the great hypotheticals of Barack Obama’s presidency involves the Iranian uprising that began on June 12, 2009, after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was announced the winner of contested presidential elections. What if the president had done more to help the...

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Opinion: Syria – Why Assad Has Become Irrelevant

by Amir Taheri | Aug 26, 2016 | Opinion

Hearing diplomats and policymakers talking about Syria, one is bound to quickly come across a cliché: There is no military solution! But what if the opposite were true in the sense that the five-year plus “problem” couldn’t be solved except through military action? It...