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Algeria
- Algerian Revolt: Surge in Soccer-Related Violence A Signal - (0)
- Popular and Acclaimed: The Voice of Arab Women? - (0)
- Arab Springs Eternal: Evolution of a Revolution - (0)
- ‘Gender Parity’: Major Strides Being Made in Algeria - (0)
- Algeria: Football Ban to Lead to Street Protest? - (0)
- It’s Official: A Revolution Improves A Country’s Football Performance - (0)
- North Africa: Berber Renaissance Gains Momentum - (0)
- Tawakkul Karman: The Woman Leading Yemen’s Protests - (0)
Art
- Mona Prince – Writer, Activist, Contrarian. But Always ‘Herself’ - (0)
- ‘If Only’: A Young, Syrian Poet’s Searing Words - (0)
- The Arab Women Writers To Read: A Personal Choice - (0)
- Five Books To Get You Started on Arabic Literature - (0)
- ‘Translating for Bigots’: One Author’s How-To Guide - (0)
- A Matter of Translation: Aswany Endures Fierce Attack - (0)
- Tawfiq al-Hakim: Let’s Celebrate The ‘First’ Arab Novelist - (0)
- ‘Thug’,’Infiltrator’: ‘What Do These Words Mean To You?’ - (1)
- Meddle in Afghanistan: The Lesson from History Is Clear - (0)
- An Arab Nobel Prize Winner? Don’t Bet On It! - (1)
- The Trench Revisited: Another View of Saudi, Oil and Progress - (0)
- Midaq Alley: A Slice of Cairo Brilliantly Revealed - (0)
- Wadjda – the official trailer - (0)
- PalFest 2013: Beyond ‘the Crisis Narrative’ To Art & Experiment - (0)
- Arab Writers at PEN: It’s Not Just About Politics - (0)
- “If You Only Ever Read Five Arabic Books, Read These” - (0)
- Emirati Sci-Fi Author ‘In No Hurry’ To Translate - (0)
- ‘Revolution Against Classical Arabic Is Now Required’ - (0)
- Popular and Acclaimed: The Voice of Arab Women? - (0)
- A ‘Compelling’ Vision of Cairo ‘In All Its Multiplicities’ - (0)
Aviation
Bahrain
- Take Causeway To Bahrain? Prepare for a Long Wait - (1)
- ‘A Step Backwards?’ Bahrain Set to Curb VoIP Services - (0)
- Women’s Life in Bahrain: A World Away from Dhofar - (0)
- New AFC Boss: The Clock is Ticking for Reform Agenda - (0)
- Good Business: The Guru Season is Now - (0)
- The Fine Art of Political Insult, Bahrain-Style - (0)
- ‘Kneel at the Altar of Productivity’. Or Perhaps Don’t. - (0)
- Bahrain: My Blueprint for Its Economic Success - (1)
- An Evening With ‘Mars and Venus’ in Bahrain - (0)
- Budaiya: The Simple Pleasures of a Bahraini Market - (0)
- ‘Bahrain in English Football Coup’: GDN Silence - (0)
- Cool Thinking Not Grandstanding Needed in Bahrain Now - (1)
- Jordan, Bahrain and Saudi: Pressures for Reform - (0)
- Gulf Finance House Deal Good for Leeds United? - (0)
- Bahrain Becomes Vatican’s Middle East HQ - (0)
- Islamists and Liberals: No Merger, Only Takeover - (0)
- GCC Media and the Language of Racism - (3)
- Shisha: A Living Tradition Worth Preserving? - (0)
- The Bahrain Grand Prix Furore: It’s Only A Race - (0)
- ‘My Beautiful Bahrain’: An Alternative View - (0)
Banking
Business
- Saudi’s ‘Dear Diary’ Day: US Now Top Oil Producer - (0)
- Qatar 2022: New Labour Laws Set To Be Announced - (0)
- Turning A Blind Eye To Underage Workers in Jordan - (0)
- ‘Busted!’ Major Crackdown on Illegal Workers in Saudi Arabia - (0)
- ‘Oil in the West Bank’: Guess Who’s Claiming It? - (1)
- Shale Gas: A Real Threat to Saudi Arabia’s Energy Position - (0)
- UAE: The World’s Smartphone Leader - (0)
- Massive Credit Crunch To Hit UAE, Top Banker Predicts - (0)
- Young Saudis Taking Career Choice “Into Own Hands” - (0)
- Silicon Valley in Jordan? No Chance Due to Regulation - (0)
- U.S. Iran Oil Policy: Whose Interest Is It? - (0)
- Saudi Arabia: No Water Anywhere, but Gallons to Drink - (0)
- Fake CVs in Saudi – Is Everyone Doing It? - (0)
- China and Middle East Oil, A Strategic Interest - (0)
- Take Causeway To Bahrain? Prepare for a Long Wait - (1)
- IMF Loan: Is It Good Or Bad News for Tunisia? - (0)
- ‘Where To, Guv?’: London’s Black Cabs Head to Gulf - (0)
- A Key Project: Morocco’s Fishermen Receive Vital Aid - (0)
- Faking News: It’s All Too Easy In The Digital Age - (1)
- A Surprising Figure: The Value of Expats to the UAE - (0)
China
- China and Middle East Oil, A Strategic Interest - (0)
- China’s Influence Based on ‘Failure to Engage’ - (0)
- U.S., China: A Cold War in Warm Waters - (0)
- China Gets It Wrong in MidEast. Again. - (0)
- Controlling Syria’s Future: In Whose Hands? - (0)
- Damage limitation: China and Russia’s Options - (0)
- Assad Criticism Isolates Iran, Fails to Tackle Key Issues - (0)
- Realpolitik: Leaders Fiddle While Libyans Burn - (1)
Crime
- Of Life and Creation: The Artists of Palestine Speak - (0)
- Saudi Courts: Evaders Nowhere To Hide? - (0)
- Omani Bloggers: More Questions than Answers - (1)
- Silence: What’s Really Killing Jordanian Women? - (1)
- Toulouse Tragedy to Bring France Together? - (0)
- Profiting from Death: Blood Money and Saudi - (0)
- The Climate of Hatred That Creates ‘Snaps’ - (2)
- In New Egypt, Old Divides Still Rule - (0)
- No Muslim Boogeyman in US – Report - (3)
- Mubarak Disinformation: Subverting Justice - (0)
- Israel Minister: Cyber Attacks are “An Act of War” - (1)
- Israeli Police Target Prominent Blogger for ‘Incitement’ - (0)
- Saudi Arabia: A Call to End Flogging - (0)
- Furore over ‘White-washing’ of Saudi Legal System - (0)
- Slurs, Accusations, and the Courts in the Digital Age - (0)
- Benihana: Where Winning Means Losing - (0)
- Tariq Jahan: Dignity & Respect Teaching Us All A Lesson - (0)
- Riots in the UK – “It was the best day of my life” - (0)
- Mubarak: Trial of Century Must Be Beyond Reproach - (0)
- The United States: A Nice Place to Visit, But… - (5)
Culture
- Culture: It’s A Declining Currency in East and West - (0)
- ‘The Square’: A Compelling View of Egypt’s Revolution - (0)
- ‘Omar’: The First Wholly Palestinian Movie On Occupation - (0)
- Why Are There So Few Good Books About Saudi Arabia? - (1)
- Saudi Film To Win An Oscar? ‘No Thank You!’ - (0)
- Is the Divide Between ‘High’ and ‘Low-Brow’ A Myth? - (0)
- ‘Gaga, There’s More to The Burqa Than A Stage Prop’ - (1)
- Reel Iraq: Poets Make Waves at Edinburgh Festival - (0)
- ‘We Fight With Our Imagination’: Feted Director Speaks - (0)
- A Natural Evolution: Don’t Meddle With Culture, Government. - (0)
- Alicia Keys in Israel: Maximum Propaganda Value Squeezed - (0)
- Street Art In Yemen: A Channel for Protest - (0)
- Arab Writers Are Stuck In A Cultural Cul-De-Sac – Dabbagh - (0)
- ‘Little Green Men vs Arabs’: Simple Choice for U.S Readers - (0)
- Striking a Chord: Palestinian and Israeli Youth Sing Together - (0)
- ‘Wadjda’ – A Beautiful, Nuanced Evocation of Saudi Life - (0)
- Rare Interview With Rawi Hage: ‘I’m Free To Be Difficult’ - (0)
- ‘We Can Matter’: Young Israeli Addresses Arab Idol Winner - (0)
- Children’s Puppet Show: A Threat to Israeli Public Security - (0)
- ‘Forza Arabia’: Italians Show Growing Interest in Arabic Literature - (0)
Economics
- Qatar 2022: New Labour Laws Set To Be Announced - (0)
- ‘Oil in the West Bank’: Guess Who’s Claiming It? - (1)
- Shale Gas: A Real Threat to Saudi Arabia’s Energy Position - (0)
- Massive Credit Crunch To Hit UAE, Top Banker Predicts - (0)
- Young Saudis Taking Career Choice “Into Own Hands” - (0)
- Silicon Valley in Jordan? No Chance Due to Regulation - (0)
- China and Middle East Oil, A Strategic Interest - (0)
- Take Causeway To Bahrain? Prepare for a Long Wait - (1)
- IMF Loan: Is It Good Or Bad News for Tunisia? - (0)
- A Surprising Figure: The Value of Expats to the UAE - (0)
- Unsustainable: The Bell Tolls For Subsidies in Saudi Arabia - (0)
- Infographic: Dubai gets Inventive for Expo 2020 - (0)
- Dubai’s International City: Where Freehold Isn’t So Free - (0)
- Expensive Kingdom: Why Projects Cost So Much More in KSA - (0)
- Qatar Cup Signals Wider Change to Labour Rights? - (0)
- Dubai World Expo 2020 Bid - (0)
- Bahrain: My Blueprint for Its Economic Success - (1)
- The Sequester: Israel Moves to Protect its ‘Aid’ - (0)
- The Hybrid Car ‘Bonanza’ That’s Swept Jordan - (0)
- Women ‘Making Inroads’ Into Saudi Workforce. Slowly. - (1)
Editor's Choice
- ‘We Will Close Down Twitter’: Erdogan’s Attempt Fails - (0)
- Social Media Defeating Saudi ‘War on Pornography’ - (0)
- Invisible: The Plight of Arab-American Women - (0)
- Price Tag Attacks: Are They Israel’s New ‘Matkot’? - (0)
- Daniella Weiss: An Unlikely Israeli Teen Heroine - (0)
- “Due Process”: It’s Being Erased from U.S Constitution - (0)
- Saudi ‘Female Soccer Controversy Leads To Major Discussion - (0)
- ‘The Square’: A Compelling View of Egypt’s Revolution - (0)
- ‘Too Extreme for Al Qaeda’: Al Zawahiri Disowns ISIL - (0)
- Immune to ‘Planning’: The Curious Dhofari Disease - (0)
- ‘Where’s AIPAC?’: Bewildered US Senators Await Instruction - (1)
- The Arab Women Writers To Read: A Personal Choice - (0)
- Bigotry and Racism: The Ugly Face of Israeli Soccer - (0)
- Christian Conscription: Netanyahu’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- Dining in Dubai: What To Expect in 2014 - (0)
- ‘Violent, Impulsive, Rash and Greedy’: The Real Sharon - (0)
- New UAE Anti-Smoking Law: It’s Not Enough - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- ‘Stop Female Harassment!’ Saudis Support Stiff Penalties - (0)
- Fatherhood: The Ultimate Cure for Writer’s Block - (0)
Education
- Arab-Israeli Teachers ‘Helping to Improve Understanding’ - (0)
- Outdated: Rote Learning Is Wrecking GCC Childrens’ Future - (0)
- ‘Band-Aid on A Bullet Wound’: Jordan ‘Campus Violence’ Plan - (0)
- Academic Pacing: It Simply Doesn’t Work in the Middle East - (0)
- The Textbook Narrative That Demonises ‘The Other’ - (0)
- ‘Time to Celebrate’ Oman’s Educational Transformation - (0)
- ‘Critical Thinking’: The Missing Link in Saudi Education - (1)
- Teaching Syrian Children in Lebanon: Bye Bye Assad - (0)
- The ‘Educational Revolution’ That Is Transforming Saudi Arabia - (0)
- Nobel Prize for Hina & Malala: Let’s Get Behind Campaign - (2)
- Education: The Battle Ground of and for The Future - (0)
- Wasted Potential: Let’s Revolutionise Education - (0)
- ‘Teacher, We Can’t Hear You’: A Major Issue - (0)
- ‘No Religious Education’ At Heart of U.S Intolerance - (3)
- Educated, Engaged Muslim Americans ‘Critical to Dialogue’ - (0)
- ‘How to Follow’: What Education Should Teach Us - (0)
- Literacy: The Fatal Flaw At Heart of Saudi Academia - (1)
- ‘Proud to Be A Thug’: Saudi Vandals Speak - (0)
- Disaster: ‘Wasta’ Undermines Saudi Education System - (1)
- ‘Diploma Mill’: Easy Qualification for Some Saudis - (2)
Egypt
- Mona Prince – Writer, Activist, Contrarian. But Always ‘Herself’ - (0)
- Egyptian Militant Soccer Groups In ‘Surprising Unity Pact’ - (0)
- ‘The Square’: A Compelling View of Egypt’s Revolution - (0)
- ‘Round Up the Usual Muppets’: Egypt’s Rulers Court Ridicule - (0)
- Morsi and The Brothers: My Role in Their Rise and Fall - (0)
- Egypt’s New Constitution: A Very Mixed Bag - (0)
- ‘The Cai-Bai Ring’: Egypt’s ‘New Civilisation’, Made in UAE - (0)
- ‘Translating for Bigots’: One Author’s How-To Guide - (0)
- ‘Bye Bye, America, Hello, Russia’: Arab World Turns - (0)
- A Matter of Translation: Aswany Endures Fierce Attack - (0)
- Cutting Egypt’s Military Aid: Washington’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- Young Egyptians ‘Take Grassroots Action’ To Build Nation - (0)
- Tawfiq al-Hakim: Let’s Celebrate The ‘First’ Arab Novelist - (0)
- Football ‘Ultras’ At The Heart of Egypt’s Latest Unrest - (0)
- ‘Thug’,’Infiltrator’: ‘What Do These Words Mean To You?’ - (1)
- Is the Divide Between ‘High’ and ‘Low-Brow’ A Myth? - (0)
- The U.S. and Egypt: Backing The Wrong Horse? - (0)
- Death Toll Rises in Egypt’s Descent into Emergency - (1)
- Egypt in “State of Emergency” - (0)
- Is Egypt Heading For an Algerian-Style Catastrophe? - (0)
Employment
- Turning A Blind Eye To Underage Workers in Jordan - (0)
- ‘Busted!’ Major Crackdown on Illegal Workers in Saudi Arabia - (0)
- Fake CVs in Saudi – Is Everyone Doing It? - (0)
- A Key Project: Morocco’s Fishermen Receive Vital Aid - (0)
- Persuasion, Not Laws, Needed to Encourage Spoken Arabic - (0)
- No World Cup in Qatar Trade Unions Demand - (0)
- Stiff New Visa Penalties Announced in Saudi Arabia - (0)
- Qatar Cup Signals Wider Change to Labour Rights? - (0)
- ‘Kneel at the Altar of Productivity’. Or Perhaps Don’t. - (0)
- The UAE’s Foreign Ownership Dilemma – Jobs & Security - (0)
- ‘Oh, How It Used To Be’: The Fate Awaiting Yahoo - (0)
- Strike: Pressure on Saudi Expat Workers Telling - (0)
- Culture: What Really Drives Middle East Companies? - (0)
- Fake Engineers Nabbed: But What Have They Built? - (0)
- ‘Conscription’: Is It Really the Answer to Saudi Job Woes? - (0)
- Worker Deaths: Trade Unions Finger Point Qatar - (0)
- U.S Fines: Another Blow to Morocco’s Tourism Industry - (0)
- UAE and Waste: On Your Bike You Old Mucker - (0)
- Saudi Salary Racism: What’s the Colour of Your Passport? - (8)
- Iran Threat Neutered as UAE Pipeline Starts Pumping - (2)
Energy
Entertainment
- Message to Myriam – ‘You Have Plenty to Be Modest About’ - (1)
- Islamophobia is ‘Competition Racism’: A Clear Road to Fascism - (0)
- Interview: Catching up with Amr Diab - (0)
- Mohamed Salem: ‘Time to Support Arab Comedians’ - (0)
- Turkey and Israel: A Thaw’s In the Air - (0)
- ‘Renounce Violence’: The Way for Egypt’s Parties - (0)
- An ‘Israeli Spring’ for Palestine? The Call Is Out - (0)
- Offended Saudis: U.S Comedienne ‘Crosses the Line’ - (0)
- Ramadan Epic Tale Rekindles Familiar Ire - (0)
- “I Eat Kids”: The Meaty Delights of Dubai’s Asado - (1)
- Is Laughter the Middle East’s ‘Best Medicine’? - (2)
- Fadel: Genuine or ‘Bandwagon Jumper’? - (0)
- Ragheb Alama: Learning from Arab Idol - (3)
- Religious Comment Plus Political Activism Equals Trouble - (2)
- Omar Offendum: No Manager, No Label, Just Rap - (1)
- “The Devil’s Seeds”: Life’s Grim For Illegitimate Saudis - (2)
- Radio: UAE, Home of the World’s Worst Ads? - (2)
- Danger to America: The All American Muslim - (0)
- Oman’s Pride: The Royal Opera House - (0)
- From Personal Disaster to Moroccan Music Pioneer - (0)
Entrepreneurship
- The UAE’s Foreign Ownership Dilemma – Jobs & Security - (0)
- How To Be A Real Middle East Entrepreneur - (1)
- Censored: Jordan Extinguishes Internet Freedom - (2)
- ‘Entrepreneurial Spirit’ Sweeping Through Middle East - (13)
- News Analysis: The UAE’s new bankruptcy law - (1)
- News Analysis: Saudi Best for Business. Really? - (0)
- News Analysis: Saudi ‘Plan’ to Cull 3 Million Expats - (0)
- Steve Jobs and Barack Obama: Sons of Muslims, Distinctly American - (2)
- UK-UAE CEO Forum Should Focus on Vibrant SMEs As Much As Big Business - (0)
- Lebanese Entrepreneurial Spirit Strikes Again - (0)
- Opportunity Knocks in the Saudi Oil Conundrum - (0)
- Ambition, Inspiration a Heady Scent at ArabNet - (0)
- Why Bahrain Trumps Dubai – Demographics - (2)
- Dubai the Winner in a ‘Game’ of Regional Turmoil - (4)
- An Inflection Point for Arab Entrepreneurialism - (0)
- Bader Young Entrepreneurs: Good Initiative, But Why the ‘Young’? - (2)
- Building Entrepreneurship in the Middle East - (0)
- Incubation City: Missing Piece of the UAE puzzle - (0)
- GCC Youth and the False Goal of ‘Being Management’ - (0)
- Entrepreneurship is ‘a state of mind’ – gurus - (0)
Environment
- Saudi Arabia: No Water Anywhere, but Gallons to Drink - (0)
- Flawed: Ten Reasons Why This Constitution Fails Egypt - (2)
- #MuslimVote: The Hashtag That Changed U.S Politics - (1)
- Man City Success Provides a Diversionary Blueprint - (0)
- Praying for Rain in Jordan, Forecast Not Good… - (0)
- Why we Need to be More Than Armchair Environmentalists - (0)
- The next battleground: Water more important than oil for Middle East peace - (0)
Featured
- High-Fashion and Islam:’Hijabinistas On the Rise’ - (0)
- Football: Buying into Globalised Britain - (0)
- Israeli, U.S Detention Policies ‘Damaging Society’ - (0)
- Sleeping Rough in Dubai: Understanding & Kindness - (1)
- Women: Pope and Muslim Brotherhood ‘Share Views’ - (0)
- Forget Netanyahu, Let’s Speak to Obama Instead - (0)
- “5 Broken Cameras”: A True Testament to Courage - (0)
- ‘Port Said Crisis’ Highlights Morsi’s Issues With Military - (0)
- Turkey and Israel: A Thaw’s In the Air - (0)
- Israel’s Herod Exhibition: Example of ‘Colonial Plunder’? - (0)
- Death In an Israeli Prison: It’s All Too Routine - (0)
- The Problem With ‘Argo’: An Orientalist Viewpoint - (0)
- Israeli Club’s Racism ‘Undermines Founding Principle’ - (0)
- Halal Food: It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust - (0)
- Popular and Acclaimed: The Voice of Arab Women? - (0)
- A Lesson for Iraq: The Perseverance of Sinbad - (0)
- Exile and Alienation: A Father’s Letters To His Son - (0)
- Winners, Losers in Israeli Election ‘Much Clearer’ - (0)
- ‘Renounce Violence’: The Way for Egypt’s Parties - (0)
- Ferris Wheel Furore: Problem With Dubai’s ‘New Shiny’ - (0)
Food and Drink
- From Budget to Blowout: Dubai’s Top 10 Restaurants - (0)
- Dining in Dubai: What To Expect in 2014 - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- Silvena Rowe In Dubai: What do we Think? - (0)
- Grilled Loin of Hyena: A Surprising Saudi Delicacy - (0)
- Dubai’s Fishy Delight: A Friday Lunch at The Barracuda - (0)
- Dubai’s Top 5 Restaurants: A Personal Choice - (0)
- Egypt’s Culinary Treasure: The Delight That Is Feteer - (0)
- Salalah Dining: An Experience But For All the Wrong Reasons - (0)
- Turkish Cuisine: Is Dubai Ready for ‘Whirlwind Silvena’? - (0)
- ‘Tasty Baghdad’: Dubai’s Treasure Trove of Iraqi Eateries - (0)
- Ghalia: The TV Chef Egyptians Have Taken To Heart - (0)
- Halal Food: It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust - (0)
- How the Food Industry Hooks Us On Eating Junk - (0)
- Horse Meat Furore: Time for a Trip Down Memory Lane - (0)
- Affordable Luxury: The Burj’s Classy ‘All You Can Eat’ - (0)
- Hummus: The Tasty ‘Glue’ That Binds Jerusalemites - (0)
- ‘Bah Humbug’: Bye, Bye Christmas, Hello Suntan - (1)
- Dubai’s Unsustainable Businesses: When’s a farm not a farm? - (0)
- Service With A Grunt: Par for Course in UAE - (1)
France
- Therapeutic Value of Insults: Getting It Off Your Chest - (0)
- The Laws to ‘Hit Hate’ Are There. Enforcement Please. - (2)
- The God Complex: The West’s Right to War in the Middle East - (1)
- Toulouse Tragedy to Bring France Together? - (0)
- News Analysis: Sarkozy and Obama’s Gaffe - (0)
- Firebombed Newspaper Charlie Hebdo a Victim of its Own Making - (7)
- West’s 1% salivates over spoils of the Libyan 99% - (0)
- The Veil: Protection from Sexual, Financial Exploitation - (3)
GCC
- From Budget to Blowout: Dubai’s Top 10 Restaurants - (0)
- Saudi’s ‘Dear Diary’ Day: US Now Top Oil Producer - (0)
- Women, Soccer and Islam: A Potent Mix - (0)
- Culture: It’s A Declining Currency in East and West - (0)
- ‘Imams, Stay Out of Politics!’: New Saudi Edict - (1)
- Unwanted Advice in Dhofar: It’s a ‘Love Thing’ - (0)
- Qatar 2022: New Labour Laws Set To Be Announced - (0)
- Social Media Defeating Saudi ‘War on Pornography’ - (0)
- Saudi ‘Female Soccer Controversy Leads To Major Discussion - (0)
- Believe It Or Not: Saudis Not Getting Enough Sun - (0)
- Immune to ‘Planning’: The Curious Dhofari Disease - (0)
- Dining in Dubai: What To Expect in 2014 - (0)
- New UAE Anti-Smoking Law: It’s Not Enough - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- ‘Stop Female Harassment!’ Saudis Support Stiff Penalties - (0)
- A New Vision for Qatar? Soccer Becomes Agent of Change - (0)
- Saudi Tourism: Is It Finally About To Happen? - (0)
- Traffic Increase, Property Prices Rocket: Dubai’s ‘Groundhog Day’ - (0)
- Yemen’s Future: It’s A ‘No Win-No Win’ Situation For All - (0)
- Women’s Rights in Oman: A Depressing Conversation - (2)
Government
- ‘Imams, Stay Out of Politics!’: New Saudi Edict - (1)
- ‘Racist’: The Report Israel Doesn’t Want You to Read - (1)
- Price Tag Attacks: Are They Israel’s New ‘Matkot’? - (0)
- Libyan Chaos: The Colourful Life and Times of Khalifa Hifter - (0)
- Daniella Weiss: An Unlikely Israeli Teen Heroine - (0)
- Christian Conscription: Netanyahu’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- ‘Violent, Impulsive, Rash and Greedy’: The Real Sharon - (0)
- ‘Round Up the Usual Muppets’: Egypt’s Rulers Court Ridicule - (0)
- BDS: Are We at Palestine’s ‘South Africa Moment’? - (1)
- The End of the ‘Turkish Model’? Erdogan Loses It - (1)
- A New Vision for Qatar? Soccer Becomes Agent of Change - (0)
- ‘Concentrating’ The Bedouin: Israel’s Prawer Plan - (0)
- Mandela’s Lessons: What The Arab World Can Learn - (0)
- Yemen’s Future: It’s A ‘No Win-No Win’ Situation For All - (0)
- Morsi and The Brothers: My Role in Their Rise and Fall - (0)
- Egypt’s New Constitution: A Very Mixed Bag - (0)
- Young Egyptians ‘Take Grassroots Action’ To Build Nation - (0)
- UAE: Expats and Citizenship, the Great Debate - (1)
- Football ‘Ultras’ At The Heart of Egypt’s Latest Unrest - (0)
- Tunisian Youth ‘Turned Off’ By Politics To Effect Change - (0)
Health
- New UAE Anti-Smoking Law: It’s Not Enough - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- Polio: The Latest Disaster to Befall Assad’s Syria - (0)
- Camel Milk Woes Rising on MERs Link - (0)
- Patenting Disease: Saudi Authorities ‘Must Pay To Protect Citizens’ - (0)
- Syria’s ‘Florence Nightingales’: U.S Medics Go To Front - (0)
- Female Genital Mutilation: Still Major Issue in Oman - (0)
- The ‘Insha’allah Attitude’ is Killing Oman’s Kids - (2)
- Dutch ‘Abortion Ship’ Blocked By Moroccan Navy - (0)
- Healthcare in Saudi, the US and UK: Who does it Right? - (1)
- My 10-Point Plan To Rid Oman’s Roads of Carnage - (0)
- Women’s Health in Morocco: Huge Advances Made - (1)
- Child Brides: Action Is Being Taken At Last - (11)
- Red Cross Issues Urgent Appeal On Syria - (0)
- The ‘Baby Dictators’: Throw Their Books Out - (0)
- Epidemic: More Than Half of Saudi Women ‘Overweight’ - (0)
- It’s Official: Morocco is Now Malaria-Free - (0)
- ‘Liquid Gold’ Threatened by Hollywood Stars’ - (0)
- Saudi Maternity: Good Business, Bad Medicine? - (0)
- The Urgent Need For Physical Education in Saudi - (0)
Influencers
- ‘We Will Close Down Twitter’: Erdogan’s Attempt Fails - (0)
- Invisible: The Plight of Arab-American Women - (0)
- “Due Process”: It’s Being Erased from U.S Constitution - (0)
- ‘Where’s AIPAC?’: Bewildered US Senators Await Instruction - (1)
- ‘Establishment Jewish Influence’ on the Wane in U.S – Beinart - (0)
- The End of the ‘Turkish Model’? Erdogan Loses It - (1)
- Believe It: There’s a Latent Superhero In All of Us - (0)
- Why the U.S Should Stay Out of Iraq: Top Ten Reasons - (0)
- Lines on the Map ‘Irrelevant’ in Shifting Middle East Map - (0)
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- The Influence of The Father: Strong But Varied Views - (0)
- Israel and Iran: A Lot More In Common Than They Think - (0)
- ‘Halal Monk’: A Christian’s Journey Through Islam - (0)
- So Why All The Fuss Over A Tiny Piece of Cloth? - (1)
- Meddle in Afghanistan: The Lesson from History Is Clear - (0)
- The Poison of ‘Exceptionalism’: Putin and Obama Compete - (1)
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Int. Relations
- “Jewish” or “Israeli”: Varying Degrees of Squeamishness - (0)
- ‘The Long War’: Israel’s Violence on Palestinian Youth - (0)
- The Fear Business: It’s Thriving in Jordan - (0)
- ‘Palestinians: Don’t Repeat Israel’s Fatal Failures’ - (0)
- Denying the “Nakba”: ‘Not An Option, Israel’ - (2)
- Selling Discredited Myths: Historian or Apologist? - (0)
- ‘And Poof!’: The Moment ‘The Peace Process’ Died - (0)
- “Due Process”: It’s Being Erased from U.S Constitution - (0)
- ‘Too Extreme for Al Qaeda’: Al Zawahiri Disowns ISIL - (0)
- ‘Where’s AIPAC?’: Bewildered US Senators Await Instruction - (1)
- ‘Establishment Jewish Influence’ on the Wane in U.S – Beinart - (0)
- ‘The Arab Homeland’: Why Does the Phrase Embarrass? - (0)
- For Netanyahu Iran Is About ‘Apocalypse’ and ‘Mushroom Clouds’ - (1)
- Turning A Blind Eye To Underage Workers in Jordan - (0)
- Advantage Israel: The Gains Made By ‘Removing’ Arafat - (0)
- A Convincing Palestinian Narrative: There Isn’t One - (1)
- Why the U.S Should Stay Out of Iraq: Top Ten Reasons - (0)
- Secrecy, Foot-Dragging, Frustration: ‘Peace Process Going Nowhere’ - (0)
- Lines on the Map ‘Irrelevant’ in Shifting Middle East Map - (0)
- ‘Bye Bye, America, Hello, Russia’: Arab World Turns - (0)
Iran
- Israel and Iran: A Lot More In Common Than They Think - (0)
- Is Any Iranian Deal Destined to Fail? - (0)
- U.S. Iran Oil Policy: Whose Interest Is It? - (0)
- Gulf rivalries and the Soccer Pitch: Persian or Gulf? - (0)
- Rouhani’s Election: Clock’s Ticking on Golden Opportunity - (0)
- Inside Story: Iran Faces A Critical Moment, Decision - (0)
- Video: Iran Lines up to Vote - (0)
- World Cup Qualifier Comes At A ‘Volatile Moment’ in Iran - (0)
- Iran-US Relations Thaw, Politics Continues - (0)
- The Linguistic Composition Of Iran - (0)
- Ahmadinejad looks to Soccer to Boost Image - (0)
- Iranians and Israelis – Really so Different? - (0)
- The God Complex: The West’s Right to War in the Middle East - (1)
- Give Iran the Bomb to Give the Region Stability - (3)
- Iran: It’s War in 2013, Says Former Diplomat - (2)
- Iran Talks Progress: Guess Who’s Unhappy? - (1)
- The U.S/Israeli Plan for Iran: It’s Doomed - (1)
- Iran ‘2 Years from Nuclear Weapon’…in 1984 - (1)
- ‘Israel Loves Iran’: An Iranian Perspective - (0)
- Internal Division Pushing Iran to Brink - (0)
Iraq
- Sectarian Divisions Being Played Out on the Football Field - (0)
- Reel Iraq: Poets Make Waves at Edinburgh Festival - (0)
- Tangled: The CIA’s Confused Middle East Web - (0)
- Iraq 10 Years On: The Benefit of Hindsight - (1)
- A Lesson for Iraq: The Perseverance of Sinbad - (0)
- An Iraqi Icon: Fadhil Al-Azzawi Reviews His Career - (0)
- ‘Beauty of Arabic? No, the Violence of Events Is Vital’ - (2)
- Wessam al-Badry: An Uncompromising Photographer - (0)
- A Half Day in the Life of ‘the Last Arab Jew’ - (0)
- Sinan Antoon: ‘The Barbarian Who’s Keeping It Real’ - (0)
- Arab League Divide: Plus Ca Change - (1)
- ‘There’s No Room For Poets, Unless They’re Dead’ - (1)
- Arab World Christians Shaping Own Destiny - (0)
- U.S Withraws: Iraqi Independence is at Hand - (0)
- Democracy: More Valued by Arabs than Americans? - (0)
- The Dangerous Spiral in Kuwait Iraq Relations - (0)
- Three Books That WON’T Help You Understand Iraq - (0)
Israel
- “Jewish” or “Israeli”: Varying Degrees of Squeamishness - (0)
- Selling Discredited Myths: Historian or Apologist? - (0)
- ‘Racist’: The Report Israel Doesn’t Want You to Read - (1)
- Price Tag Attacks: Are They Israel’s New ‘Matkot’? - (0)
- Daniella Weiss: An Unlikely Israeli Teen Heroine - (0)
- Bigotry and Racism: The Ugly Face of Israeli Soccer - (0)
- Christian Conscription: Netanyahu’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- ‘Violent, Impulsive, Rash and Greedy’: The Real Sharon - (0)
- BDS: Are We at Palestine’s ‘South Africa Moment’? - (1)
- ‘Concentrating’ The Bedouin: Israel’s Prawer Plan - (0)
- For Netanyahu Iran Is About ‘Apocalypse’ and ‘Mushroom Clouds’ - (1)
- Advantage Israel: The Gains Made By ‘Removing’ Arafat - (0)
- ‘Ugly, Blatant Racism’ Playing Out in Israel’s Elections - (0)
- The Rouhani/Zarif Twitter Exchange: Improved Dialogue? - (0)
- Alicia Keys in Israel: Maximum Propaganda Value Squeezed - (0)
- Arab-Israeli Teachers ‘Helping to Improve Understanding’ - (0)
- ‘Let’s Talk About Talking. And Just Keep on Building’ - (1)
- ‘We Can Matter’: Young Israeli Addresses Arab Idol Winner - (0)
- Israel’s Connection to the NSA Surveillance Scandal - (0)
- Israel’s ‘Football Coup’ Prompts BDS Focus on Sport - (0)
Jordan
- The Fear Business: It’s Thriving in Jordan - (0)
- Fatherhood: The Ultimate Cure for Writer’s Block - (0)
- Melancholy Meets Impotence: Being An Arab In the Middle East - (1)
- Silicon Valley in Jordan? No Chance Due to Regulation - (0)
- Banned Sites: Jordan’s New Legislation Takes Effect - (0)
- ‘Band-Aid on A Bullet Wound’: Jordan ‘Campus Violence’ Plan - (0)
- The King Speaks Frankly. Maybe a Little Too Frankly - (0)
- Equality on the Pitch: Women’s Football ‘on the Rise’ - (0)
- ‘Stuck’ and ‘Knotted’: Where Jordan Is Today - (0)
- How To Be A Real Middle East Entrepreneur - (1)
- The Hybrid Car ‘Bonanza’ That’s Swept Jordan - (0)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- Jordan, Bahrain and Saudi: Pressures for Reform - (0)
- Security: The Big, Fat ‘Red Line’ for Jordan - (0)
- Jordan’s Internet U-Turn: Where’s the Vision Now? - (0)
- Censored: Jordan Extinguishes Internet Freedom - (2)
- New Regulation: Goodbye Free Speech in Jordan - (1)
- Jordan Facing Food Price Rises - (0)
- Jordan Makes World’s Biggest Falafel - (2)
- Jordan Law: ‘Carrot and Stick’ For Donkeys Not People - (0)
Kuwait
- Israel Falls to 112th in Press Freedom Index - (0)
- Outmanoeuvred: Opposition ‘Gets It Wrong’ In Kuwait - (0)
- Kuwait Upheaval A Signal of a More Turbulent Era? - (0)
- Banned: A Day In The Life of a Kuwaiti Censor - (1)
- GCC Media and the Language of Racism - (3)
- The Kuwaiti Elections: Tribal and Bitter - (1)
- News Analysis: Kuwait Parliament Stormed - (0)
- GCC: Winds of Change Kept At Bay – At What Price? - (0)
- The Mess that Is Kuwait. Who Can Sort it Out? - (0)
- The Dangerous Spiral in Kuwait Iraq Relations - (0)
- Kuwait Reaps the Sectarian Gulf Whirlwind - (0)
- Kuwait Concubines: What Century Are We in Again? - (5)
- How Reform Fever is Revealing the Differences Between Gulf Nations - (0)
- Al Jazeera Kuwait Closure – Stormy Times Ahead - (1)
Lebanon
- Message to Myriam – ‘You Have Plenty to Be Modest About’ - (1)
- Sectarian Division Undone: Army Unifies Lebanese People - (0)
- At Last: Women Enter Public Discourse in Lebanon - (0)
- ‘Safe to Speak’ For Journalists in the Middle East? Not Yet. - (1)
- ‘The Tripoli I Know’: Shisha, Ice Cream and Friends - (0)
- Exile and Alienation: A Father’s Letters To His Son - (0)
- Marriage Debate ‘Touches Raw Nerve’ in Lebanon - (0)
- Poetic and Poignant: Lebanese Hymns of Love and War - (0)
- ‘Civil Initiatives’ vs ‘Politics’: Lebanese Youth Decide - (0)
- Beirut Bomb: ‘Mainstream Media’ Becomes Social Media - (0)
- Writing About Torture: Mechanism of Resistance - (0)
- Back in Beirut: Food, Friendship and Stunning Views - (0)
- The Predicament of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon - (1)
- Tales from Prison: A New Twist on ‘1001 Nights’ - (0)
- ‘The Team’: Taking On Lebanon’s Sectarianism - (0)
- Why Do Lebanese Police Hate Traffic Lights? - (0)
- The Internet in Lebanon: The Box Don’t Fit! - (2)
- Fadel: Genuine or ‘Bandwagon Jumper’? - (0)
- Ragheb Alama: Learning from Arab Idol - (3)
- Arab World Christians Shaping Own Destiny - (0)
Levant
- “Jewish” or “Israeli”: Varying Degrees of Squeamishness - (0)
- ‘The Long War’: Israel’s Violence on Palestinian Youth - (0)
- The Fear Business: It’s Thriving in Jordan - (0)
- ‘Palestinians: Don’t Repeat Israel’s Fatal Failures’ - (0)
- Denying the “Nakba”: ‘Not An Option, Israel’ - (2)
- Selling Discredited Myths: Historian or Apologist? - (0)
- ‘And Poof!’: The Moment ‘The Peace Process’ Died - (0)
- ‘If Only’: A Young, Syrian Poet’s Searing Words - (0)
- ‘Racist’: The Report Israel Doesn’t Want You to Read - (1)
- Price Tag Attacks: Are They Israel’s New ‘Matkot’? - (0)
- Daniella Weiss: An Unlikely Israeli Teen Heroine - (0)
- Bigotry and Racism: The Ugly Face of Israeli Soccer - (0)
- Christian Conscription: Netanyahu’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- ‘Violent, Impulsive, Rash and Greedy’: The Real Sharon - (0)
- Fatherhood: The Ultimate Cure for Writer’s Block - (0)
- BDS: Are We at Palestine’s ‘South Africa Moment’? - (1)
- ‘Concentrating’ The Bedouin: Israel’s Prawer Plan - (0)
- ‘The Arab Homeland’: Why Does the Phrase Embarrass? - (0)
- For Netanyahu Iran Is About ‘Apocalypse’ and ‘Mushroom Clouds’ - (1)
- Advantage Israel: The Gains Made By ‘Removing’ Arafat - (0)
Libya
- Libyan Chaos: The Colourful Life and Times of Khalifa Hifter - (0)
- #RumorControlLibya: Authorities Try to Seize Initiative - (0)
- The Great Benghazi Forgery: So Who’s Really Behind It? - (1)
- Uncertainty Undermining Joy of New Freedom - (0)
- Flexibility: Islamists First Great Test in the Face of RealPolitik - (0)
- Enough: Libyans Drive Fundamentalists Out of Benghazi - (0)
- Libya: The CIA’s Waterboarding Hot-Spot - (1)
- Art ‘Spiritual Answer for Oppression’ - (0)
- ‘Power Vacuum’ At Heart of Troubles in Libya - (0)
- Free Speech: All You Need is Mic & Laptop - (0)
- Arab Spring One Year On: Where are We Now? - (0)
- Stuff Happens: The Dangers of Predicting ‘Arab Spring’ - (0)
- It’s Official: A Revolution Improves A Country’s Football Performance - (0)
- Urgency for the Rule of Law Rises for Fledgling Post-Arab Spring Governments - (0)
- News Analysis: Gaddafi’s Daughter in ‘Call to Arms’ - (0)
- Why Saif Qaddafi Should Be Sent to the Hague - (1)
- Libya Hosts Book ‘Un-Banning Ceremony’ - (0)
- West’s 1% salivates over spoils of the Libyan 99% - (0)
- Arab Spring: All Pain, No Gain, Just the Same? - (0)
- The Inevitably Brutal End of Qaddafi’s ‘Cult’ - (2)
Life
- Unwanted Advice in Dhofar: It’s a ‘Love Thing’ - (0)
- Invisible: The Plight of Arab-American Women - (0)
- ‘Hirsute Fury’: Tweet About Saudi Beards At Your Peril - (0)
- Saudi ‘Female Soccer Controversy Leads To Major Discussion - (0)
- Believe It Or Not: Saudis Not Getting Enough Sun - (0)
- Topless Butlers in Dubai? Just Another Ho-Hum - (1)
- Immune to ‘Planning’: The Curious Dhofari Disease - (0)
- ‘Stop Female Harassment!’ Saudis Support Stiff Penalties - (0)
- Fatherhood: The Ultimate Cure for Writer’s Block - (0)
- Traffic Increase, Property Prices Rocket: Dubai’s ‘Groundhog Day’ - (0)
- Believe It: There’s a Latent Superhero In All of Us - (0)
- Women’s Rights in Oman: A Depressing Conversation - (2)
- ‘The Cai-Bai Ring’: Egypt’s ‘New Civilisation’, Made in UAE - (0)
- ‘Dubai Landlords, Beware: We’re Up To Your Tricks’ – Authorities - (0)
- Maghboor: A Little Light Rant Against Oman’s Dowry System - (0)
- The ‘Society’ Excuse: Sorry, It No Longer Washes - (1)
- ‘Sex and the Citadel’: Author Lifts Lid on Taboo Subjects - (0)
- Women Driving in Saudi Arabia: It’s Heating Up Again - (0)
- The Influence of The Father: Strong But Varied Views - (0)
- Packed Malls and Road Rage: Hajj Break in Kingdom - (0)
Literature
- Mona Prince – Writer, Activist, Contrarian. But Always ‘Herself’ - (0)
- ‘If Only’: A Young, Syrian Poet’s Searing Words - (0)
- The Arab Women Writers To Read: A Personal Choice - (0)
- Five Books To Get You Started on Arabic Literature - (0)
- ‘Translating for Bigots’: One Author’s How-To Guide - (0)
- A Matter of Translation: Aswany Endures Fierce Attack - (0)
- Tawfiq al-Hakim: Let’s Celebrate The ‘First’ Arab Novelist - (0)
- ‘Thug’,’Infiltrator’: ‘What Do These Words Mean To You?’ - (1)
- Meddle in Afghanistan: The Lesson from History Is Clear - (0)
- An Arab Nobel Prize Winner? Don’t Bet On It! - (1)
- The Trench Revisited: Another View of Saudi, Oil and Progress - (0)
- Midaq Alley: A Slice of Cairo Brilliantly Revealed - (0)
- PalFest 2013: Beyond ‘the Crisis Narrative’ To Art & Experiment - (0)
- Arab Writers at PEN: It’s Not Just About Politics - (0)
- “If You Only Ever Read Five Arabic Books, Read These” - (0)
- Emirati Sci-Fi Author ‘In No Hurry’ To Translate - (0)
- ‘Revolution Against Classical Arabic Is Now Required’ - (0)
- Popular and Acclaimed: The Voice of Arab Women? - (0)
- A ‘Compelling’ Vision of Cairo ‘In All Its Multiplicities’ - (0)
- Banned Egyptian Graphic Novel ‘Is Back on Shelves’ - (0)
Marketing
- The Difference Between PR and Advertising - (0)
- The ‘A’ Word: A Big Problem for Cola Makers - (0)
- Paint it Red: Unfortunate Brand Association - (1)
- Qatar World Cup 2022: Sponsorship versus Principle – To Serve or not to Serve? - (0)
- Radio: UAE, Home of the World’s Worst Ads? - (2)
- Danger to America: The All American Muslim - (0)
- Home of the Brave? Branding to America’s Seven Million ‘Thriving’ Muslims - (1)
- ENOC PR: What’s Behind the Curious Timing? - (0)
- Film Review: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold - (0)
- Benihana: Where Winning Means Losing - (0)
- Etihad’s Controversial $642m City Deal - (0)
- ENOC, PR & the Media: 5 Lessons to be Learned - (0)
- Advertising: No Subject for a Play on Words - (1)
- How Blogging Can Be Your Company’s Voice - (0)
- A PR Coup: The Woman & the Jeddah Projects - (0)
- Social Media: Are Brands Getting the Revolution? - (2)
- Social Media’s Rise: A PR Blessing, And A Curse - (0)
- Rebuilding Business Confidence the Next Battleground - (2)
- Snow Joke: How to To Combat Travel Chaos - (0)
- On Your Bike – an Untrue Ad Executed Badly - (0)
Mauritania
Media
- Egypt in “State of Emergency” - (0)
- Silvena Rowe In Dubai: What do we Think? - (0)
- ‘The Blood’ and ‘The Bang-Bang’: A Freelancer in Syria - (0)
- Wadjda – the official trailer - (0)
- Satire in the Arab World: Getting to the Crux of Issues - (0)
- Dubai Expo 2020 – The Possibilities - (0)
- Inside Story: Iran Faces A Critical Moment, Decision - (0)
- Video: Iran Lines up to Vote - (0)
- Margaret Thatcher, 1925 – 2013: A Life in Quotes - (0)
- Finding Love on the Front Line - (0)
- Dubai World Expo 2020 Bid - (0)
- Iraq Death Row Torture Claims - (0)
- Video: UAE Wins Gulf Cup - (0)
- From Dubai to London – NYE Style - (0)
- Christmas ‘under siege’ in Bethlehem - (0)
- Gaza – Death Toll Mounts - (0)
- Obama Back in Washington - (0)
- It is Still the Economy, Stupid - (0)
- The Debate: Obama Bounces Back - (0)
- Netanyahu Calls Early Elections - (0)
Media
- Faking News: It’s All Too Easy In The Digital Age - (1)
- ‘Safe to Speak’ For Journalists in the Middle East? Not Yet. - (1)
- Al Jazeera’s Fading Arab Fortunes Lead To New Strategy - (0)
- Israel Falls to 112th in Press Freedom Index - (0)
- ‘Major Boost’ for Moroccan English Language Media - (0)
- The Interview That Spoke Volumes About Gaza Attack - (2)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- Beirut Bomb: ‘Mainstream Media’ Becomes Social Media - (0)
- The UAE’s ‘Blue Pencil’: A Much Lighter Touch - (0)
- ‘Inflammatory’ anti-Jihad ads hit NYC - (1)
- Western Liberals and their ‘Problem’ with “Muslim Rage” - (0)
- Oqda: “I Will Film Until My Last Breath”. He Did. - (1)
- Wessam al-Badry: An Uncompromising Photographer - (0)
- Turbanned, Bearded and Angry: Western Media on Islam - (2)
- Into The Dark: Jordanians protest Media Law - (1)
- Syria: We All Have 20:20 Vision in Hindsight - (0)
- Dead Tweets: Citizen Journalists Pay the Price - (0)
- Top 10 Reasons White Terrorists Are Different - (2)
- MidEast Journalism: Whatever it Was, It Never Happened - (1)
- Twitter: Shoddy Journalism on the Cheap - (2)
Morocco
- ‘Isolated and Abandoned’: Morocco’s Islamists On the Ropes - (0)
- A Tale of Hunger, An Empty Fridge and A Rubber Duck - (0)
- The Trials of A Moroccan Cab Driver in Ramadan - (0)
- “One Day’s Enough For Me”: Foreigner Tries ‘Ramadan Fast’ - (1)
- A Key Project: Morocco’s Fishermen Receive Vital Aid - (0)
- Think Fez If You’re Looking To Buy Property in Morocco - (0)
- A True Treasure Trove: Casablanca’s Vinyl Record Shops - (0)
- Diplomacy Undone: Rice’s Disastrous Moroccan Blunder - (0)
- ‘Funny, Touching, Poignant’: The Voice of Moroccan Children - (0)
- The Inter-Connected Magic of the Medina Souk - (0)
- Scams and Expense Hitting Mecca Pilgrims in Morocco - (0)
- Declining Fertility Rates ‘A Badge of Modernity’ - (0)
- Uncertainty Undermining Joy of New Freedom - (0)
- ‘Last Storytellers of Marrakech’: There’s One Left - (0)
- Morocco ‘An Example of Jewish, Arab Co-Existence’ - (0)
- Ifrane: The Arab World’s Own ‘Little Switzerland’ - (0)
- Polygamy ‘the Answer to Morocco’s Marriage Woes’ - (0)
- The Menace of Mopeds in the Medina: Need for Speed - (0)
- ‘Ambulance or Hearse?’: Life and Death in the Atlas - (0)
- ‘Exotic’: Orientalist Cliches Still Used to ‘Sell Morocco’ - (0)
Newspapers
- ‘Safe to Speak’ For Journalists in the Middle East? Not Yet. - (1)
- Israel Falls to 112th in Press Freedom Index - (0)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- Turbanned, Bearded and Angry: Western Media on Islam - (2)
- Syria: We All Have 20:20 Vision in Hindsight - (0)
- Dead Tweets: Citizen Journalists Pay the Price - (0)
- Top 10 Reasons White Terrorists Are Different - (2)
- MidEast Journalism: Whatever it Was, It Never Happened - (1)
- Twitter: Shoddy Journalism on the Cheap - (2)
- ‘Mischief Afoot’: Regulation of Saudi Journalists Is ‘Wrong’ - (1)
- Media Still Searching For its Role Post Arab Spring - (1)
- GCC Media and the Language of Racism - (3)
- Daily News Egypt: Casualty of the Revolution - (0)
- Journalism and Religion: Breaking the Taboo - (1)
- Pot, Kettle, Black: Jordanian MPs Call Out Media - (0)
- U.S. Billionaires, Israel Media: Please, No More… - (0)
- Press Freedom Sickly in Israel and Turkey - (0)
- A Worrying Journalistic Twend: Twitter Tales - (0)
- Bahrain, A Soft Touch for Celebrity Journalists - (0)
- No Oxymoron: Having Both Effective Defamation Laws and a Healthy Media - (0)
North Africa
- Mona Prince – Writer, Activist, Contrarian. But Always ‘Herself’ - (0)
- Egyptian Militant Soccer Groups In ‘Surprising Unity Pact’ - (0)
- Libyan Chaos: The Colourful Life and Times of Khalifa Hifter - (0)
- ‘The Square’: A Compelling View of Egypt’s Revolution - (0)
- ‘Round Up the Usual Muppets’: Egypt’s Rulers Court Ridicule - (0)
- Morsi and The Brothers: My Role in Their Rise and Fall - (0)
- Egypt’s New Constitution: A Very Mixed Bag - (0)
- ‘The Cai-Bai Ring’: Egypt’s ‘New Civilisation’, Made in UAE - (0)
- ‘Translating for Bigots’: One Author’s How-To Guide - (0)
- ‘Bye Bye, America, Hello, Russia’: Arab World Turns - (0)
- A Matter of Translation: Aswany Endures Fierce Attack - (0)
- Cutting Egypt’s Military Aid: Washington’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- Young Egyptians ‘Take Grassroots Action’ To Build Nation - (0)
- Tawfiq al-Hakim: Let’s Celebrate The ‘First’ Arab Novelist - (0)
- Football ‘Ultras’ At The Heart of Egypt’s Latest Unrest - (0)
- Tunisian Youth ‘Turned Off’ By Politics To Effect Change - (0)
- ‘Thug’,’Infiltrator’: ‘What Do These Words Mean To You?’ - (1)
- #RumorControlLibya: Authorities Try to Seize Initiative - (0)
- Is the Divide Between ‘High’ and ‘Low-Brow’ A Myth? - (0)
- ‘Isolated and Abandoned’: Morocco’s Islamists On the Ropes - (0)
Oman
- Unwanted Advice in Dhofar: It’s a ‘Love Thing’ - (0)
- Immune to ‘Planning’: The Curious Dhofari Disease - (0)
- Women’s Rights in Oman: A Depressing Conversation - (2)
- Maghboor: A Little Light Rant Against Oman’s Dowry System - (0)
- Oman’s Eid Holiday Furore: It’s Time to ‘Get Real’ - (0)
- The Stigma of Disability in Oman: It’s All of Our Shame - (0)
- Omani Tabloid ‘In Hot Water’ Over Gay Article - (0)
- A Bright Future: An Encounter With Dhofar’s Youth - (0)
- A Rainy Ramadan in Salalah: Of Caffeine, Vimto and Tourists - (0)
- Oman’s ‘Extraordinary Women’ Conference: No Ordinary Event - (0)
- “Everything’s Up For Discussion”: Open Debate in Oman - (0)
- Salalah Musings: Of Weekends, Sharks and Pantomimes - (0)
- ‘Cover Up Now’: Oman’s Islamists Target School Girls - (0)
- ‘Cousin Marriage’ in Dhofar: Dangers Are Ignored - (0)
- Mumbo Jumbo in Oman: Black Magic Still A Force - (0)
- Salalah Dining: An Experience But For All the Wrong Reasons - (0)
- The Royal Opera House Incident: One Woman’s View - (0)
- Jebel Akdar: Exotic, Warm and Welcoming - (0)
- “We Should Celebrate Oman’s Cultural Diversity” - (0)
- ‘Time to Celebrate’ Oman’s Educational Transformation - (0)
Palestine
- ‘The Long War’: Israel’s Violence on Palestinian Youth - (0)
- ‘Palestinians: Don’t Repeat Israel’s Fatal Failures’ - (0)
- Denying the “Nakba”: ‘Not An Option, Israel’ - (2)
- ‘And Poof!’: The Moment ‘The Peace Process’ Died - (0)
- ‘The Arab Homeland’: Why Does the Phrase Embarrass? - (0)
- A Convincing Palestinian Narrative: There Isn’t One - (1)
- ‘Oil in the West Bank’: Guess Who’s Claiming It? - (1)
- Secrecy, Foot-Dragging, Frustration: ‘Peace Process Going Nowhere’ - (0)
- Palestine: Educational Boycotts Are ‘A Very Bad Idea’ - (0)
- The Plan To ‘Capture Gaza’ Is Nearing Critical Point - (0)
- ‘Omar’: The First Wholly Palestinian Movie On Occupation - (0)
- Twenty Years On: The Lies We Are Still Told - (2)
- Gaza and Ramallah, Apart: Fragmentation of Identity - (0)
- The Weird World of Mahmoud Abbas: No-One’s Listening - (0)
- Welcome To the Media Circus Whose Name is ‘Negotiation’ - (0)
- “An Earthquake”: Israeli Authorities’ View of EU Decision - (2)
- Striking a Chord: Palestinian and Israeli Youth Sing Together - (0)
- What’s Happening to Palestinians Has a Name: ‘Apartheid’ - (3)
- Palestinian Division: It’s Real, It’s Deep, It’s Destructive - (0)
- Children’s Puppet Show: A Threat to Israeli Public Security - (0)
People
- Turning A Blind Eye To Underage Workers in Jordan - (0)
- Diplomacy Undone: Rice’s Disastrous Moroccan Blunder - (0)
- Good Business: The Guru Season is Now - (0)
- Interview: Catching up with Amr Diab - (0)
- Reassessing Margaret Thatcher, 1925 – 2013 - (0)
- Hate Ad Spray Can Protest: ‘It’s All About Mona’ - (2)
- Rachel Corrie – Not the First, Probably Not the Last - (0)
- Is Laughter the Best Medicine For Egypt? - (0)
- Distant, But No Need to Shout: The Virtual Dinner Guest - (0)
- ‘Freedom for Freedom’s Sake’: What Binds Arabs - (0)
- Sinan Antoon: ‘The Barbarian Who’s Keeping It Real’ - (0)
- ‘Poetry of the Taliban’: Worth All The Fuss? - (0)
- The ‘New Politics of Sex.’ Really? Looks Like ‘The Old’ - (0)
- Israel Rare Admission: Iran has Never Called for Its Destruction - (0)
- Princess Basma: An Insider Speaks Out - (0)
- The Trials and Tribulations of a Dhofari Bride - (0)
- Fadel: Genuine or ‘Bandwagon Jumper’? - (0)
- Ragheb Alama: Learning from Arab Idol - (3)
- Norman Finkelstein: No Traitor to the Palestinian Cause - (5)
- The Shadid Legacies: Linked by a Common Humanity - (0)
Personal Finance
Photos
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- Review: Titanic by Marco Pierre White, Dubai - (0)
- Wadi Rum Luxury: Think Different - (3)
- Armchair Travels: Gourmet France en Dubai - (1)
- Jordan: Another Disappearing Tradition - (0)
- A Silent Grandeur: Wafi, Dubai’s Forgotten Mall - (3)
- Jerusalem Postcard: Tears, Trinkets, Traffic - (6)
- Eid is Just Around the Corner: So Where to Go? - (0)
- Dubai Gets its Blue Mosque - (1)
- Summer to Snow, Ridiculous to The Sublime - (0)
- Beirut: Stone Figures Come to Life, Spark Debate - (0)
- The Quiet, Undiscovered Joys of Oman - (1)
- Bastakiya, Bur Dubai: Dubai’s Lost Souls - (2)
- The Tale of Egyptian artist Chafik Charobim - (0)
- The Drawings of Maya Zankoul - (0)
Politics
- “Jewish” or “Israeli”: Varying Degrees of Squeamishness - (0)
- ‘The Long War’: Israel’s Violence on Palestinian Youth - (0)
- The Fear Business: It’s Thriving in Jordan - (0)
- ‘Palestinians: Don’t Repeat Israel’s Fatal Failures’ - (0)
- Denying the “Nakba”: ‘Not An Option, Israel’ - (2)
- ‘Imams, Stay Out of Politics!’: New Saudi Edict - (1)
- Selling Discredited Myths: Historian or Apologist? - (0)
- ‘And Poof!’: The Moment ‘The Peace Process’ Died - (0)
- ‘Racist’: The Report Israel Doesn’t Want You to Read - (1)
- Price Tag Attacks: Are They Israel’s New ‘Matkot’? - (0)
- Libyan Chaos: The Colourful Life and Times of Khalifa Hifter - (0)
- Daniella Weiss: An Unlikely Israeli Teen Heroine - (0)
- “Due Process”: It’s Being Erased from U.S Constitution - (0)
- ‘Too Extreme for Al Qaeda’: Al Zawahiri Disowns ISIL - (0)
- ‘Where’s AIPAC?’: Bewildered US Senators Await Instruction - (1)
- Christian Conscription: Netanyahu’s Dangerous Game - (0)
- ‘Violent, Impulsive, Rash and Greedy’: The Real Sharon - (0)
- ‘Establishment Jewish Influence’ on the Wane in U.S – Beinart - (0)
- ‘Round Up the Usual Muppets’: Egypt’s Rulers Court Ridicule - (0)
- BDS: Are We at Palestine’s ‘South Africa Moment’? - (1)
Qatar
- Qatar 2022: New Labour Laws Set To Be Announced - (0)
- A New Vision for Qatar? Soccer Becomes Agent of Change - (0)
- ‘Kafala’ – The System That Threatens Qatar’s World Cup - (0)
- Qatar’s World Cup: Striking While it’s (Very) Hot - (0)
- Qatar’s Surprise Abdication: So What Happens Next? - (1)
- A Happy Accident: The Undiscovered Joy of Doha - (0)
- ‘A Difficult Neigbourhood’: How Qatar Manages Its Relations - (0)
- Keeping the Balance: Qatar’s Rulers Walk Tightrope - (0)
- ‘Un-Layshed’: New Multimedia Project Targets Teens - (0)
- Al Jazeera’s Fading Arab Fortunes Lead To New Strategy - (0)
- Qatar Cup Signals Wider Change to Labour Rights? - (0)
- Qatari Silence Feeds ‘Wilder’ Foreign Policy Theories - (0)
- Climate Change: The Arab World Has ‘Finally Got It’ - (2)
- Bin Hammam Investigation Grows: AFC In Frame - (0)
- Clear Motive: What’s Qatar Really Up To In France? - (0)
- A Contrarian Streak: On Qatar and Hamas in Gaza - (1)
- Worker Deaths: Trade Unions Finger Point Qatar - (0)
- World Cup Hosts Qatar, Russia Back Under the Spotlight - (0)
- Islamic Finance: A New Model for Global System? - (0)
- FIFA Buys Time with Bin Hammam Suspension - (0)
Radio
- ‘Safe to Speak’ For Journalists in the Middle East? Not Yet. - (1)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- Dead Tweets: Citizen Journalists Pay the Price - (0)
- Top 10 Reasons White Terrorists Are Different - (2)
- MidEast Journalism: Whatever it Was, It Never Happened - (1)
- Media Still Searching For its Role Post Arab Spring - (1)
- GCC Media and the Language of Racism - (3)
- Press Freedom Sickly in Israel and Turkey - (0)
- Radio: UAE, Home of the World’s Worst Ads? - (2)
- No Oxymoron: Having Both Effective Defamation Laws and a Healthy Media - (0)
- Collective Silence Greets Activist Trial Statement - (1)
- Arab Leaders Losing Battle to Control the News - (0)
- Newspapers Inconsistent Over Blogger Arrests - (1)
- ‘So What’s Your Agenda?’: How the Media Works - (1)
- Title Irony: Why Journalists like to do PR on PRs - (2)
- On Your Bike – an Untrue Ad Executed Badly - (0)
- ‘If it bleeds, it leads’. Agendas, bias, ‘poppycutting’ - (0)
- Radio Daze – Why Saudi Radio gets no Reception - (0)
Region
- From Budget to Blowout: Dubai’s Top 10 Restaurants - (0)
- Mona Prince – Writer, Activist, Contrarian. But Always ‘Herself’ - (0)
- “Jewish” or “Israeli”: Varying Degrees of Squeamishness - (0)
- Saudi’s ‘Dear Diary’ Day: US Now Top Oil Producer - (0)
- ‘The Long War’: Israel’s Violence on Palestinian Youth - (0)
- Women, Soccer and Islam: A Potent Mix - (0)
- The Fear Business: It’s Thriving in Jordan - (0)
- ‘Palestinians: Don’t Repeat Israel’s Fatal Failures’ - (0)
- Culture: It’s A Declining Currency in East and West - (0)
- Denying the “Nakba”: ‘Not An Option, Israel’ - (2)
- ‘Imams, Stay Out of Politics!’: New Saudi Edict - (1)
- Selling Discredited Myths: Historian or Apologist? - (0)
- ‘And Poof!’: The Moment ‘The Peace Process’ Died - (0)
- Unwanted Advice in Dhofar: It’s a ‘Love Thing’ - (0)
- Qatar 2022: New Labour Laws Set To Be Announced - (0)
- ‘We Will Close Down Twitter’: Erdogan’s Attempt Fails - (0)
- Social Media Defeating Saudi ‘War on Pornography’ - (0)
- Invisible: The Plight of Arab-American Women - (0)
- Egyptian Militant Soccer Groups In ‘Surprising Unity Pact’ - (0)
- ‘If Only’: A Young, Syrian Poet’s Searing Words - (0)
Religion
- Rihanna’s Cultural Heist: An Act Against Womanhood - (0)
- ‘Agents of The State Or Of God’: So What’s It To Be? - (0)
- ‘Halal Monk’: A Christian’s Journey Through Islam - (0)
- So Why All The Fuss Over A Tiny Piece of Cloth? - (1)
- Shia vs Sunni: Lessons From The “Peace of Exhaustion” - (0)
- “One Day’s Enough For Me”: Foreigner Tries ‘Ramadan Fast’ - (1)
- Ramadan Rant: The Pure Silliness of Mr A.N. Wilson - (0)
- A Lost Ramadan Tradition: Where Have the Drummers Gone? - (0)
- Ramadan Training: It’s Time to Kick Those Bad Habits - (0)
- Crying Islamophobia: The Sure Route to Victimhood - (0)
- British Muslims Express Horror Over Lee Rigby’s Murder - (0)
- How To Write About Sunni and Shia Issues Today: A Guide - (0)
- ‘My Reaction As a British Muslim to the Woolwich Attack’ - (1)
- Islamophobia is ‘Competition Racism’: A Clear Road to Fascism - (0)
- ‘Cover Up Now’: Oman’s Islamists Target School Girls - (0)
- True Multi-Cultural Hero: The Surprise That Is St George - (0)
- Salafyo Costa: Confronting Religious Prejudice in Egypt - (0)
- ‘A Clash of Civilisations?’: It’s More a Blend in Reality - (0)
- Mumbo Jumbo in Oman: Black Magic Still A Force - (0)
- ‘A Barbaric Act’: Courage Needed To Reinterpret Law - (0)
Retail
Russia
Saudi Arabia
- Saudi’s ‘Dear Diary’ Day: US Now Top Oil Producer - (0)
- Women, Soccer and Islam: A Potent Mix - (0)
- Culture: It’s A Declining Currency in East and West - (0)
- ‘Imams, Stay Out of Politics!’: New Saudi Edict - (1)
- Social Media Defeating Saudi ‘War on Pornography’ - (0)
- Saudi ‘Female Soccer Controversy Leads To Major Discussion - (0)
- Believe It Or Not: Saudis Not Getting Enough Sun - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- ‘Stop Female Harassment!’ Saudis Support Stiff Penalties - (0)
- Saudi Tourism: Is It Finally About To Happen? - (0)
- ‘Busted!’ Major Crackdown on Illegal Workers in Saudi Arabia - (0)
- Shale Gas: A Real Threat to Saudi Arabia’s Energy Position - (0)
- The ‘Society’ Excuse: Sorry, It No Longer Washes - (1)
- Women Driving in Saudi Arabia: It’s Heating Up Again - (0)
- Packed Malls and Road Rage: Hajj Break in Kingdom - (0)
- ‘Agents of The State Or Of God’: So What’s It To Be? - (0)
- Why Are There So Few Good Books About Saudi Arabia? - (1)
- ‘Buy Low, Sell High’: Gulf Investors New Football Strategy - (0)
- Saudi Film To Win An Oscar? ‘No Thank You!’ - (0)
- The Many Ways To Tackle The Issue of Domestic Abuse - (0)
Science
Social Media
- ‘We Will Close Down Twitter’: Erdogan’s Attempt Fails - (0)
- Social Media Defeating Saudi ‘War on Pornography’ - (0)
- ‘Online Troll’ or ‘Genuine Critic’: The Difference is Clear - (0)
- Banned Sites: Jordan’s New Legislation Takes Effect - (0)
- Tweet Your Way Into Trouble: Social Media Dilemma - (0)
- Savvy: Young Egyptians Embrace New ‘E-Opportunities’ - (0)
- Social Media: Looking Beyond Religion - (0)
- LinkedIn and Me: It’s A Complicated Relationship - (0)
- The Day I Was Deleted: A Blogger’s Nightmare Realised - (0)
- Telcos Looking for ‘Cash Cow’s Charter’ at Dubai Meet - (0)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- A Corporate Conservative: Apple’s No to Drone Strike App - (0)
- Jordan’s Internet U-Turn: Where’s the Vision Now? - (0)
- Facebook’s Terrorist “Honey Traps”: Beware Attractive Women - (3)
- Censored: Jordan Extinguishes Internet Freedom - (2)
- Into The Dark: Jordanians protest Media Law - (1)
- So What Is the Future of Political Blogging in Egypt? - (0)
- Progress or Not? The ‘Digital Eid’ Has Arrived - (0)
- Distant, But No Need to Shout: The Virtual Dinner Guest - (0)
- Defamation Case Awaits Shahrkani Hate Tweeters - (0)
Society
- From Budget to Blowout: Dubai’s Top 10 Restaurants - (0)
- Mona Prince – Writer, Activist, Contrarian. But Always ‘Herself’ - (0)
- Culture: It’s A Declining Currency in East and West - (0)
- Unwanted Advice in Dhofar: It’s a ‘Love Thing’ - (0)
- Invisible: The Plight of Arab-American Women - (0)
- ‘If Only’: A Young, Syrian Poet’s Searing Words - (0)
- ‘Hirsute Fury’: Tweet About Saudi Beards At Your Peril - (0)
- Saudi ‘Female Soccer Controversy Leads To Major Discussion - (0)
- ‘The Square’: A Compelling View of Egypt’s Revolution - (0)
- Believe It Or Not: Saudis Not Getting Enough Sun - (0)
- Topless Butlers in Dubai? Just Another Ho-Hum - (1)
- Immune to ‘Planning’: The Curious Dhofari Disease - (0)
- The Arab Women Writers To Read: A Personal Choice - (0)
- Dining in Dubai: What To Expect in 2014 - (0)
- New UAE Anti-Smoking Law: It’s Not Enough - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- ‘Stop Female Harassment!’ Saudis Support Stiff Penalties - (0)
- Fatherhood: The Ultimate Cure for Writer’s Block - (0)
- Five Books To Get You Started on Arabic Literature - (0)
- Saudi Tourism: Is It Finally About To Happen? - (0)
Sovereign Wealth Funds
Sport
- Women, Soccer and Islam: A Potent Mix - (0)
- Egyptian Militant Soccer Groups In ‘Surprising Unity Pact’ - (0)
- Bigotry and Racism: The Ugly Face of Israeli Soccer - (0)
- Sectarian Divisions Being Played Out on the Football Field - (0)
- ‘Kafala’ – The System That Threatens Qatar’s World Cup - (0)
- ‘Buy Low, Sell High’: Gulf Investors New Football Strategy - (0)
- Qatar’s World Cup: Striking While it’s (Very) Hot - (0)
- Gulf rivalries and the Soccer Pitch: Persian or Gulf? - (0)
- World Cup Qualifier Comes At A ‘Volatile Moment’ in Iran - (0)
- Israel’s ‘Football Coup’ Prompts BDS Focus on Sport - (0)
- ‘Women Welcome’: Progress But Heat Rises in Saudi Stadiums - (0)
- New AFC Boss: The Clock is Ticking for Reform Agenda - (0)
- Zarooni’s Hard Lesson: Don’t Mess With ‘Brand Dubai’ - (0)
- No World Cup in Qatar Trade Unions Demand - (0)
- Game On: Turkey Fights Gulf For Sports Hub Mantle - (0)
- Football: Buying into Globalised Britain - (0)
- Israeli Club’s Racism ‘Undermines Founding Principle’ - (0)
- In Israel and Egypt The Stench of Racism Grows Stronger - (0)
- Port Said Verdict: Who Was Really Responsible? - (0)
- Video: UAE Wins Gulf Cup - (0)
Syria
- ‘If Only’: A Young, Syrian Poet’s Searing Words - (0)
- Polio: The Latest Disaster to Befall Assad’s Syria - (0)
- “Thank You, Vladimir.” What Obama Should Say to Putin - (0)
- Ghost of Iraq Comes Back to Haunt US/UK Syria Plans - (0)
- This Ramadan ‘A Miserable, Painful Time’ For Syrian Families - (0)
- ‘The Blood’ and ‘The Bang-Bang’: A Freelancer in Syria - (0)
- ‘The Devil’s Fire’: Syria’s Unique Blend of Pure Horror - (0)
- ‘Help Now’: Syrian Refugee Crisis ‘Unprecedented In Its Scope’ - (0)
- Syria Is A Microcosm of All The Issues Facing Region - (0)
- “We Win or Die”: Syrian Conflict Is a Matter of Existence - (0)
- Syrian Refugee And Family Receive Kindness of Strangers - (0)
- Syria’s ‘Florence Nightingales’: U.S Medics Go To Front - (0)
- Tangled: The CIA’s Confused Middle East Web - (0)
- Syria US Foreign Policy: Assad Seizing Opportunity - (0)
- Zeinab and Iyad: Love Across the Syrian Divide - (0)
- ‘Charlie’ Had His ‘Angels’, Now Assad Has ‘Lionesses’ - (0)
- Teaching Syrian Children in Lebanon: Bye Bye Assad - (0)
- Syrian Football Victory ‘a Unifier’? Afraid Not - (0)
- Drowned in Blood: It’s Time to Lower the Flag - (0)
- Syrian Opposition ‘Finally Gets Its Act Together’ - (0)
Tech
- ‘We Will Close Down Twitter’: Erdogan’s Attempt Fails - (0)
- Social Media Defeating Saudi ‘War on Pornography’ - (0)
- Desert Elixir: The Miraculous Powers of Camel Milk - (0)
- UAE: The World’s Smartphone Leader - (0)
- ‘Online Troll’ or ‘Genuine Critic’: The Difference is Clear - (0)
- ‘A Step Backwards?’ Bahrain Set to Curb VoIP Services - (0)
- Banned Sites: Jordan’s New Legislation Takes Effect - (0)
- Tweet Your Way Into Trouble: Social Media Dilemma - (0)
- Savvy: Young Egyptians Embrace New ‘E-Opportunities’ - (0)
- Social Media: Looking Beyond Religion - (0)
- LinkedIn and Me: It’s A Complicated Relationship - (0)
- ‘Samsung, Please Release Me from My Touchpad Hell’ - (0)
- The Day I Was Deleted: A Blogger’s Nightmare Realised - (0)
- Death of My Laptop: No Tears, Just Blessed Relief - (0)
- Telcos Looking for ‘Cash Cow’s Charter’ at Dubai Meet - (0)
- Porn: ‘Not So Popular’ In Middle East. Really? - (0)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- An Object Lesson in How Not to Use Technology - (0)
- A Corporate Conservative: Apple’s No to Drone Strike App - (0)
- UAE To Block ‘Hate Movie’: The Right Approach? - (4)
Telecommunications
- UAE: The World’s Smartphone Leader - (0)
- ‘A Step Backwards?’ Bahrain Set to Curb VoIP Services - (0)
- Porn: ‘Not So Popular’ In Middle East. Really? - (0)
- UAE To Block ‘Hate Movie’: The Right Approach? - (4)
- iPhone 5 Official Video - (0)
- Censored: Jordan Extinguishes Internet Freedom - (2)
- Mobile Phones: Who Controls What? - (0)
- Etisalat Threat: Register, or Lose Your Number - (0)
- SIMply Mad: Queue Up for A Telecom Farce - (0)
- Internet ‘Disaster’: A Return to Morocco’s Old Ways - (5)
- ‘Having Fun With Evi’: And Jealous No More - (0)
- Applause For the UAE’s Telecoms Regulator - (0)
- Protecting Arabic In Digital Communications - (0)
- Etisalat Plans – Mickey Mouse, but less Friendly - (0)
- The Future’s Coming, Please Tell the UAE’s Telcos - (1)
- The Biggest Bonus of them all, & How to Spend it - (0)
- Telcos & Disintermediation: Slow Motion Car Crash - (0)
- VOIP imminence claim rings hollow - (0)
- Google Voice, Censorship, Media Idiocy - (0)
- Die Telco! Die! Facebook rings in a new order - (0)
Television
- ‘Safe to Speak’ For Journalists in the Middle East? Not Yet. - (1)
- The Interview That Spoke Volumes About Gaza Attack - (2)
- On Press Freedom: Jordan’s ‘Misalignment’ - (4)
- Dead Tweets: Citizen Journalists Pay the Price - (0)
- Top 10 Reasons White Terrorists Are Different - (2)
- MidEast Journalism: Whatever it Was, It Never Happened - (1)
- Media Still Searching For its Role Post Arab Spring - (1)
- GCC Media and the Language of Racism - (3)
- Censorship Undone: CBS Stands Up to Israeli Pressure - (2)
- Journalism and Religion: Breaking the Taboo - (1)
- Pot, Kettle, Black: Jordanian MPs Call Out Media - (0)
- Ragheb Alama: Learning from Arab Idol - (3)
- Press Freedom Sickly in Israel and Turkey - (0)
- Danger to America: The All American Muslim - (0)
- Reality TV: Challenging US Muslim Sterotypes - (0)
- No Oxymoron: Having Both Effective Defamation Laws and a Healthy Media - (0)
- Collective Silence Greets Activist Trial Statement - (1)
- Emirati Women: As Portrayed in Western Media - (0)
- Palestine’s ‘Al Jazeera’ Launched: Timely Indeed - (0)
- ‘The Stream’: A Radical New Concept? - (0)
Terrorism
Transportation
Travel
- Saudi Tourism: Is It Finally About To Happen? - (0)
- A Step Back in Time To The Wonder That Is Hatta - (0)
- A Happy Accident: The Undiscovered Joy of Doha - (0)
- Jebel Akdar: Exotic, Warm and Welcoming - (0)
- ‘Sand In Your Pants’: It’s Time for Desert Fun - (0)
- The Enduring Appeal of ‘The Very Human’ Ibn Battuta - (0)
- Ifrane: The Arab World’s Own ‘Little Switzerland’ - (0)
- My ‘Slice of Sri Lanka’: ‘Stunning South West’ - (0)
- ‘Roll Up, Roll Up For The Sharjah Sightseeing Tour’ - (0)
- ‘Exotic’: Orientalist Cliches Still Used to ‘Sell Morocco’ - (0)
- Birkat Al Mawz: Oman’s ‘Totally Cool’ Ghost Town - (0)
- Moroccan Tourism: Set for Up-Market Boom? - (1)
- Asilah: The Hidden Moroccan Seaside Gem - (0)
- The Salalah ‘Invasion’: Some Planning Please - (0)
- Blood-Letting & Freak Shows: The Dhofar Festival - (0)
- Time To Celebrate the Hidden Gem That Is Amman - (1)
- Not For the Squeamish: The Power of Bawl - (2)
- Wadi Rum Luxury: Think Different - (3)
- London Cab’s Record Breaking Journey - (0)
- Make it, Eat It: The Wonderful ‘Petra Kitchen’ - (0)
Tunisia
- Tunisian Youth ‘Turned Off’ By Politics To Effect Change - (0)
- IMF Loan: Is It Good Or Bad News for Tunisia? - (0)
- Violence: The Cancer At the Heart of Tunisian Society - (0)
- Uncertainty Undermining Joy of New Freedom - (0)
- ‘Talk or Shoot?’: Tunisian Society on a Knife-Edge - (0)
- Class Issues ‘At The Heart’ of Tunisian Conflict - (0)
- Drugs Having ‘Profound Effect’ on Tunisian Youth - (0)
- El Kef: The Thriving Centre of Tunisian Theatre - (0)
- Since The Revolution: Victories and Losses - (0)
- Activist Success: Civic Groups ‘Thrive’ in New Tunisia - (0)
- The Muted Voice: Where Are Tunisia’s Young People? - (0)
- Tunisian Writers Launch Campaign Against Censors - (3)
- Women ‘Taking the Lead’ In Tunisian Politics - (1)
- No ‘Sharia’ in Tunisia: Is It a ‘Game Changer’? - (1)
- The Tunisian Niqab Question: Dialogue is Required - (0)
- To Tunisia: The Arab Spring’s ‘Bellwether’ - (3)
- Tunisia: Economic Woes Point To ‘Major Trouble’ - (0)
- Arab Spring One Year On: Where are We Now? - (0)
- Tunisian Universities ‘Battleground’ for Ideologies - (0)
- Stuff Happens: The Dangers of Predicting ‘Arab Spring’ - (0)
Turkey
- ‘We Will Close Down Twitter’: Erdogan’s Attempt Fails - (0)
- The End of the ‘Turkish Model’? Erdogan Loses It - (1)
- Brutality Back-Fires: Arab Spring’s Lesson for Erdogan - (0)
- Turkey’s Dilemma: Fence-Sitting Not A Viable Option - (0)
- Game On: Turkey Fights Gulf For Sports Hub Mantle - (0)
- Turkey and Israel: A Thaw’s In the Air - (0)
- Turks Fret Over Possible Syria Action - (0)
- Palestine: The Issue that Divides Turkey and Israel - (1)
- Harun Yahya: Abusing Islam To Spread Creationism - (2)
- The Rise and Rise of Turkey: Problems Ahead? - (0)
- Press Freedom Sickly in Israel and Turkey - (0)
- What High Heels Say About Economic Cycles - (0)
- Turkey Foreign Policy Falls Over Syrian ‘Abyss’ - (0)
- Istanbul Postcard: Still Arguing After 18 Centuries - (5)
- Unfazed: Israeli Boycott Little Noticed in Turkey - (0)
- Is the ‘Turkish Model’ the one to follow in region? - (0)
UAE
- From Budget to Blowout: Dubai’s Top 10 Restaurants - (0)
- Dining in Dubai: What To Expect in 2014 - (0)
- New UAE Anti-Smoking Law: It’s Not Enough - (0)
- Traffic Increase, Property Prices Rocket: Dubai’s ‘Groundhog Day’ - (0)
- ‘Dubai Landlords, Beware: We’re Up To Your Tricks’ – Authorities - (0)
- Rihanna’s Cultural Heist: An Act Against Womanhood - (0)
- UAE: Expats and Citizenship, the Great Debate - (1)
- UAE: The World’s Smartphone Leader - (0)
- Massive Credit Crunch To Hit UAE, Top Banker Predicts - (0)
- Silvena Rowe In Dubai: What do we Think? - (0)
- A Step Back in Time To The Wonder That Is Hatta - (0)
- Dubai Road Rage Incident: The Law Takes Two Courses - (0)
- A Lost Ramadan Tradition: Where Have the Drummers Gone? - (0)
- The Dubai Book Club War: Curbed In the Nick of Time - (0)
- Dubai Expo 2020 – The Possibilities - (0)
- Dubai Puzzle: ‘When’s A Gardener Not a Gardener? - (0)
- The 13 Most Beautiful Things in the World: My Choice - (0)
- Dubai’s Fishy Delight: A Friday Lunch at The Barracuda - (0)
- A Surprising Figure: The Value of Expats to the UAE - (0)
- It’s ‘Summertime’ and In Jumeirah ‘The Cotton Is High’ - (0)
United Kingdom
- Believe It: There’s a Latent Superhero In All of Us - (0)
- The Influence of The Father: Strong But Varied Views - (0)
- So Why All The Fuss Over A Tiny Piece of Cloth? - (1)
- Meddle in Afghanistan: The Lesson from History Is Clear - (0)
- Ghost of Iraq Comes Back to Haunt US/UK Syria Plans - (0)
- Arab Writers Are Stuck In A Cultural Cul-De-Sac – Dabbagh - (0)
- Ramadan Rant: The Pure Silliness of Mr A.N. Wilson - (0)
- Ramadan Training: It’s Time to Kick Those Bad Habits - (0)
- Crying Islamophobia: The Sure Route to Victimhood - (0)
- British Muslims Express Horror Over Lee Rigby’s Murder - (0)
- ‘My Reaction As a British Muslim to the Woolwich Attack’ - (1)
- True Multi-Cultural Hero: The Surprise That Is St George - (0)
- Margaret Thatcher, 1925 – 2013: A Life in Quotes - (0)
- Reassessing Margaret Thatcher, 1925 – 2013 - (0)
- Iraq 10 Years On: The Benefit of Hindsight - (1)
- Halal Food: It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust - (0)
- Muslim Patrol: Proof of the Power of Social Media - (0)
- Hip Hop Hijabis: The Rhythm and Rhyme of Debate - (0)
- Your Time: The Commitment That Grows Communities - (0)
- 3Fs Forum: ‘All of the Big Questions Up for Discussion’ - (0)
United States
- Invisible: The Plight of Arab-American Women - (0)
- “Due Process”: It’s Being Erased from U.S Constitution - (0)
- ‘Where’s AIPAC?’: Bewildered US Senators Await Instruction - (1)
- ‘Establishment Jewish Influence’ on the Wane in U.S – Beinart - (0)
- Why the U.S Should Stay Out of Iraq: Top Ten Reasons - (0)
- Lines on the Map ‘Irrelevant’ in Shifting Middle East Map - (0)
- ‘Thanks for Meeting Malala. But What About Other ‘Malalas’?’ - (0)
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