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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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Asharq Al-Awsat‘s Deputy Editor-in-Chief talks to Egyptian Vice President Mohamed El-Baradei at the Federal Palace, Cairo. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Mohamed El-Baradei: The View from Cairo

by Ali Ibrahim | Aug 8, 2013 | Interviews

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The road to the Federal Palace in Cairo’s central Heliopolis district is not far from the site of Muslim Brotherhood protests and sit-ins at Rabia Basri in Nasr City. The view from outside the palace—as with many of the public squares and...

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Sunni Muslims chant “Allahu Akbar”, meaning “God is great”, during an anti-government demonstration in Falluja, 50 km (31 miles) west of Baghdad April 26, 2013. (REUTERS/Mohanned Faisal)

Ex-Iraqi Vice-president calls for international intervention

by Ma'ad Fayad | Jun 2, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iraq’s former Vice-President Tariq Al-Hashimi, hit out at the country’s current prime minister Nuri Al-Maliki yesterday, branding him responsible for the current sectarian crisis gripping the country. Hashimi, the leader of Tajdid...