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Sudan’s Bashir Orders Release of All Political Prisoners
Political prisoners from Kober prison in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, speak to the press following their release in the early hours of April 2, 2013. AFP PHOTO/ASHRAF SHAZLYKhartoum, Reuters—Sudan’s...
View ArticleA Wave Of Citizenship Breaks Across the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean stands torn between renewal and crisis. New political, social and cultural realities struggle through the pain of birth. Both north and south of the sea, there is a palpable sense of...
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Libyan Parliament Approves Ban on Gaddafi-era Officials
Libyan protesters hold placards and banners during a demonstration in support of the political isolation law, which bans Gaddafi-era officials from politics, in Libya’s landmark Martyrs Square on May...
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Bahrain’s Police Ombudsman on New Role
The of Bahrain’s General Secretariat for Grievances. Nawaf Al-Ma’wada (Asharq Al-Awsat)Manama, Asharq Al-Awsat—The office of “ombudsman” owes both its name and job description to the nations of...
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Bahrain’s Education Minister on National Dialogue
Bahrain’s Minister of Education, Majid Ali Al-Naimi (Asharq Al-Awsat)Manama, Asharq Al-Awsat—Bahrain’s minister of education is one of the Bahraini government’s representatives in the island kingdom’s...
View ArticleOpinion: Was the Brotherhood’s rise to power a mistake?
There are two extreme opinions in interpreting the events in Egypt. Those that are of the first opinion have popularly supported the toppling of Mursi’s Muslim Brotherhood government. They insist that...
View ArticleOpinion: Debating Kuwaiti Democracy
The question of whether democracy in Kuwait has been successful or not is a legitimate one that is mentioned every time Kuwaiti governance is brought up. Many opinions have been expressed and discussed...
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In Conversation with Jordan’s Political Affairs Minister
File photo of Jordanian Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs, Khalid Al-Kalaldeh. (Asharq Al-Awsat) Amman, Asharq Al-Awsat—Jordanian minister of political and parliamentary affairs, Khalid...
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Tunisia: Laarayedh says reform needed before transition
File photo—Tunisian prime minister Ali Laarayedh speaks during a meeting as part of the dialogue between Tunisia’s ruling Islamists and the opposition on October 5, 2013. (AFP PHOTO / FETHI...
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