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bal existential angst among Islamists. The event also provoked a strategic realignment in the Gulf, with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait pledging $12 billion in loans to support Egypt's transition, a role primarily occupied by Qatar during the Morsi years. Tunisia: Secular opponents
roups over the past two years, despite the current impasse regarding the draft constitution. Bahrain: A Tamarod campaign has also been announced in Manama. The Bahraini variant issued its first communiqué online on July 3rd (the day Morsi was ousted in Egypt), calling for a large demonstration on Augus
ezbollah of being behind the attacks. On November Th the Bahraini government also revoked the citizenship of 31 people for damaging state security. Kuwait: The opposition held a large protest against changes in the electoral system on Sunday, November 11t°, also marking the 50" anniversary of the const
Bahrain: On Tuesday, November 6", the Bahraini government arrested four suspects in connection with a bombing that killed two people in the capital Manama. Bahrain accused Hezbollah of being behind the attacks. On November Th the Bahraini government also revoked the citizenship of 31 people for damagi
nstitute (IPI) in 2005. IPI is an independent, international not-for-profit think tank headquartered in New York, with regional offices in Vienna and Manama. IPI is dedicated to the prevention and settlement of conflict. The UN Secretary-General is the honorary chair of the board of the International Peac
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023146 →l of the Berlin Wall. The Arab League decides to return its headquarters to Cairo. President G.H. Bush suspends dialogue with the PLO. Iraq invades Kuwait. The US launches Operation Desert Storm to liberate Kuwait. The Lebanese parliament orders the disbanding of all militias by this date. Hezbollah r
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023154 →narrow expanse of water on Saudi Arabia's northeast border, protesters in Bahrain rallied in the hundreds of thousands around a central roundabout in Manama. Most Bahraini demonstrators were Shiites with a long list of grievances over widespread economic and political discrimination. But some Sunnis also
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023463 →for them," says Jasim Husain, a senior member of the Wefaq Shiite opposition party in Bahrain. Since March 14, the regional cold war has escalated. Kuwait expelled several Iranian diplomats after it discovered and dismantled, it says, an Iranian spy cell that was casing critical infrastructure and U.S.
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Bahrain
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George W. Bush
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Barack Obama
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United States
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Yemen
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Bashar al-Assad
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Marc Rich
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Middle East
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Donald Trump
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Lebanon
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Cairo
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Hosni Mubarak
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Tunisia
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Bill Clinton
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Saddam Hussein
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Morocco
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Tehran
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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