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The Five Minutes to Midnight Podcast

Five Minutes to Midnight logo The Five Minutes to Midnight podcast explains intractable issues in international politics with in-depth insight and analysis from experts – journalists, academics and activists. Read more [...]

Listen – Tunisia: Back to the future?

Ali Chokri Mohamed El-Doufani writes: Tunisian Read more [...]

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Guernica Mohamed El-Doufani* writes: Five Read more [...]

US to send troops to Tunisia in support of Turkish forces and Islamist terrorists in neighbouring Libya

Trump and Erdogan Nureddin Sabir, Editor, Redress Read more [...]

What next for Libya in the face of Turkish aggression and floundering Arab allies?

Turkish aggression in Libya Nureddin Sabir assesses what lies ahead for Libya as Turkey and its Syrian mercenaries force the Libyan National Army to retreat, and Egypt and the United Arab Emirates reportedly decide to abandon the LNA. Read more [...]

هل كانت هناك ثورة؟ (Was there a revolution?)

Was there a revolution? بقلم منذر هنداوي  الثورة Read more [...]

المقاتلون الأجانب مجرمو حرب. (Foreign fighters are war criminals)

بقلم منذر هنداوي  شاهدت Read more [...]

The niqab represents a pernicious ideology and its spread should worry us all

The niqab Mohamed El-Doufani says the proliferation of the Muslim veil, the niqab, and its equally primitive variants is an indicator of the spread of a pernicious ideology propagated by the Muslim Brotherhood and other ultra-reactionary Salafists and should be of concern to everyone. Read more [...]

The nightmare we called the “Arab Spring”

Guernica

Mohamed El-Doufani argues that the “Arab Spring” had been misunderstood from the start and, at least in Syria and Libya, what were said to be pro-democracy revolutions were in fact Islamist insurrections. Read more [...]

The Islamists’ hijacking of Arab hope

Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood

Jamal Kanj argues that in swapping places with Dark Ages Europe, the contemporary Arab world is descending in darkness because religionists are consumed with peripheral practices rather than seeking democracy and knowledge. Read more [...]