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‘The Derna tragedy reveals Gaddafi’s explosive legacy’
Op-Ed Geographer and Arab world specialist Ali Bensaad attributes the deteriorating condition of the dams and the anarchic urbanization…
Commentary
Bolsheviks, Khomeinists and Now Bibi: How Israelis Can Stop Netanyahu’s Messianic Dictatorship
The Netanyahu government is intent on obtaining unlimited power to institute a radical revolution in Israel. Only the Supreme Court…
Commentary
Lokman Slim’s culture war with Hezbollah should not be forgotten after assassination
On February 4, Lokman Slim, a writer, publisher, political analyst, filmmaker, and NGO director was assassinated in south Lebanon, with…
Culture & religions
The Shah’s Ride
In an interview, Ray Takeyh discusses his recent book on the reign of the late Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Ray…
The City of the Walking Flower
Jerusalem is ultimately a city of eternal strangers. The connection to the city is not a connection to place, but…
Russian Military Specialist Mikhail Khodarenok: ‘No One In Moscow Is Going To Fight Israel Because Of Strikes On Iranian Targets In Syria’
Gazeta.ru’s military correspondent Mikhail Khodarenok responds to an analysis by Panagiotis Nastos in the Greek news agency Pentapostagma. Nastos claimed…
