by Eyad Abu Shakra | May 25, 2017 | Opinion
It was interesting that the arrival of the US president Donald Trump in Riyadh in his first foreign visit since taking office should coincide with the election of Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani for a second term. Avoiding the temptation of ‘conspiracy theory’, I...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 27, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—A former foreign minister has become the first personality to formally declare his candidacy for Iran’s next presidential election in June. Manouchehr Mottaki made his announcement Tuesday after weeks of dropping hints. Mottaki claimed that his...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jan 8, 2013 | Opinion
Neither imams nor members of the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafist movements will be able to protect the Egyptian presidency from the anger of the people when the banks decrease Egypt’s currency exchange rate compared to the dollar. Every single citizen will pay a dear...
