Sunday, 22 December , 2024

Egypt

The Nemesis and Scourges of the Western World

Seven is a winning throw of the dice. But in our civil society, seven now signifies the multi-thong scourge, the whip used by the Western world as its instrument of punishment and, in response; seven signifies Nemesis and her sisters, the inescapable agents of the West’s downfall.

Russia Reasserts Itself

The Russian Foreign Ministry Lavrov speaks of “radical changes” in relations with the United States. Russia is upgrading its military presence in the Middle East. Moscow is also considering the reopening of its military bases in Cuba and Vietnam

TWENTY-FOUR HOURS IN YEMEN: UN, US, UK DEVASTATION, COMPLICITY AND DOUBLE...

On Tuesday 6th September, twenty-four hour monitoring by the country’s Legal Centre for Rights and Development (LCRD) recorded the bombings by the Saudi led “coalition”, armed by the US and UK and advised by their military specialists, thus collusion and co-operation of both countries render them equally culpable for the carnage.

Leila Khaled on ISIS and Islamism, Syria and the Palestinians

A terrorist for the Israelis, Khaled was a symbol throughout the world for the Palestinian armed struggle, following her participation in one of the four simultaneous hijackings of September 1970, inspiring songs, films and works of art internationally. These hijackings were part of the Palestinian “response” to the ignominious defeat they suffered with the

Bin Laden’s Legacy

By Scott Stewart May 2 marked the five-year anniversary of the U.S. raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden....

Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Israel – New realignments

By Margaret Vergolia After 11 bilateral diplomatic meetings during the last six years and billions of Saudi petrodollars poured into Egypt's fragile economy during the...

Saudi Arabia to build Red Sea bridge to Egypt

The bridge, which will be named after King Salman, aims to boost trade between the two countries Cairo: Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al Sissi Friday...

A looming provocation? Turkey, Syria and the refugees

It seems that neither Turkey or Saudi Arabia are very happy with the Obama-Putin agreement in Syria. They are not also happy with the...

The January 25th 2011 “Revolution”, 5 years later – a Balance

Mamdouh Habashi *, January 11th 2016 Five years after the great rebellion called "The Revolution of January 25th 2011" in Egypt, a balance is due....

The Empire Strikes Back: Hillary Clinton and the military-industrial complex

President Obama was elected in office as a reaction, both inside the establishment and US public opinion, against the totalitarian folly of Neoconservatives. But...