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ubserviently to oil sheikhs. And that's why the Republicans have outrageously characterized Obama's trips to the Arab world and his major speech in Cairo, offering reconciliation to the Muslims, as an "apology tour." But foreign policy rarely decides elections in the United States. The legendary wor
actories and power plants, whilst electricity was sporadic in Lebanon anyway therefore it had nothing to lose! Is there anything more shameful than Nasrallah's words here? Please wake up and look at yourselves, even if the lights are turned off! Tariq Alhomayed is the Editor-in-Chief of Asharq Al-Awsat.
sance Dam. Ethiopia took the decision—which will have a negative impact on Egypt's share of the water from the Nile— one day after Mursi returned to Cairo from a state visit to Addis Ababa, a move the Egyptians considered as a blow to the Islamist president. Ethiopians seem to have sensed Egypt's weak
ocused on the primacy of resistance against Israel as opposed to the bombings in Lebanon and the war in Syria. Within the present context, however, Nasrallah's overtures to the Palestinians cause make sense in that Hezbollah fears losing the Palestinian camps' support within Lebanon. Such support is base
ibited education, industry, gender equality, elementary fairness. The Shia revolution in Iran is the very model for its Sunni enemy on the Nile. If Cairo reneges on its treaty with Israel, Egypt will find itself in another drama out of which it will not emerge either victorious or prosperous. An arti
ith Dr. Ahmadinejad. The president then followed the Saudi monarch, King Abdullah, in his royal bankrolling effort to lure the eye doctor away from Nasrallah. Even the dynast's billions couldn't do the trick. Barack Obama will not reflect on how in just a bit over two years he got himself and America int
estinians have only resistance to achieve liberation," he said. (Daily Star, Lebanon) Egypt: Facebook groups called for a massive demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday in what they dubbed the "second revolution". They complained about the slow political and economic reforms and delays by t
in Syria, there is no way the regime can stop information or footage, videos, and images from coming out," said a Syrian activist. (AFP) Lebanon: Nasrallah blasted Obama's Middle East vision and comments on the Lebanese group, urging the Arab League to withdraw its peace initiative. "What has Obama and
e turned (and • they responded to the best of their ability) in rather tense times, when a handful of our people were besieged in the embassy in Cairo, with an angry mob at the door. Secretary of State Kerry, and • President Obama — went to great lengths — and paid a considerable political (an
or the North Chinese Sea Islands. Hezbollah is busy in Syria — and • would generally prefer to avoid provoking Israel. Some here would say that Nasrallah has been deterred, that the memory of 2006 is still fresh in his mind and he will not act. I have my reservations about the deterministic nature
acks in Tripoli and Damascus. Regional differences were ignored in the chain reaction that followed. Yemen's protests were galvanised by the drama in Cairo's Tahrir Square but they also involved tribalism, elite rivalry and a small but alarming al-Qaida presence against a background of resource depletion
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018086 →ability to conduct terrorist or special operations against civilian, military and infrastructure targets outside the immediate theater of war. Sheikh Nasrallah has plausibly threatened to attack shipping in the eastern Mediterranean in the event of a conflict with Israel.12 If Hizballah were to gain access t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018112 →he Union address that stressed fixing America's broken house, not chasing around the world trying to fix everyone else's. The future of America isn't Cairo or Damascus; it's Chicago and Detroit. Aaron David Miller is a distinguished scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Artic
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025050 →ind Hezbollah's political leadership with its international illicit activities are also unmistakable. According to a CIA document, even before Hassan Nasrallah rose to the position of secretary- general in 1992, he was "directly involved in many Hizballah terrorist operations, including hostage taking, airli
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025063 →he Union address that stressed fixing America's broken house, not chasing around the world trying to fix everyone else's. The future of America isn't Cairo or Damascus; it's Chicago and Detroit. Aaron David Miller is a distinguished scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Article
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028684 →ind Hezbollah's political leadership with its international illicit activities are also unmistakable. According to a CIA document, even before Hassan Nasrallah rose to the position of secretary- general in 1992, he was "directly involved in many Hizballah terrorist operations, including hostage taking, airli
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028697 →raine or the North Chinese Sea Islands. • Hezbollah is busy in Syria - and would generally prefer to avoid provoking Israel. Some here would say that Nasrallah has been deterred, that the memory of 2006 is still fresh in his mind and he will not act. I have my reservations about the deterministic nature of t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028896 →that we turned (and they responded to the best of their ability) in rather tense times, when a handful of our people were besieged in the embassy in Cairo, with an angry mob at the door. • Secretary of State Kerry, and President Obama - went to great lengths - and paid a considerable HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028905 →Ukraine or the North Chinese Sea Islands. Hezbollah is busy in Syria - and would generally prefer to avoid provoking Israel. Some here would say that Nasrallah has been deterred, that the memory of 2006 is still fresh in his mind and he will not act. I have my reservations about the deterministic nature of t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029368 →that we turned (and they responded to the best of their ability) in rather tense times, when a handful of our people were besieged in the embassy in Cairo, with an angry mob at the door. • Secretary of State Kerry, and President Obama - went to great lengths - and paid a considerable political (and ofte
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029379 →Entities connected to both Cairo and Nasrallah

Barack Obama
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George W. Bush
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bashar al-Assad
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Hosni Mubarak
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Lebanon
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Tehran
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Marc Rich
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Bill Clinton
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Yemen
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Jerusalem
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Middle East
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Tunisia
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Damascus
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Bahrain
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Fatah
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Saddam Hussein
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