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Opinion: United Kurdistan and a Partitioned Middle East

by Eyad Abu Shakra | Aug 24, 2016 | Opinion

The sudden move by Bashar Al-Assad’s regime in the city of Al-Hassakah, north eastern Syria, was really interesting both in terms of the target chosen and the timing. The regime has launched air raids against Kurdish militias inside the city and its environs while...

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Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., July 5, 2016. JOSHUA ROBERTS / Reuters

Trump Praises Saddam Hussein vs ‘Terrorists’

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 6, 2016 | World

Donald Trump has praised late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for killing off “terrorists,” reprising previous comments in support of dictators in the Middle East and drawing a sharp retort from his rival Hillary Clinton. The United States...

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Iranian protesters taking part in a demonstration on the 36th anniversary of the attacks on the US embassy in Tehran last year whilst chanting “Death to America” (Getty)

Why the US Government Rejected an American Judge’s Finding of an Iranian Role in the 9/11 Attacks

by Joseph Braude | Apr 2, 2016 | World

As shown by Asharq Al-Awsat in a series of reports, exclusive interviews, and U.S. federal court and government documents, an elaborate case brought to trial by September 11 victims and insurance companies against the Islamic Republic of Iran has concluded in a...

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AyadAllawi: Iraqis “bless the days” of Saddam Hussein

AyadAllawi: Iraqis “bless the days” of Saddam Hussein

by Moed Fayad | Jan 25, 2016 | Interviews

Baghdad- Ayad Allawi, former Vice President of Iraq, has come forward with the mistakes committed by politicians after overthrowing the previous regime, in a manner that has made Iraqis “bless the days” of former President Saddam Hussein. “We are responsible for what...

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Former New York Times reporter Judith Miller. (Reuters/Kevin LaMarque)

The “Most Dangerous Woman” in America

by Amir Taheri | Jun 22, 2015 | Media

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—To those who see world events through the prism of conspiracies, Judith Miller, a soft-spoken New York brunette, is the Queen of Conspiracies. It was she who sold the idea of toppling Saddam Hussein, the Iraqi despot, to the American public by...