State builder dies
The builder of modern Tunisia, former President Habib Bourguiba, died last week. Khaled Dawoud looks back on the life and work of the Arab world's more remarkable leaders
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The Cairo connection
Galal Nassar, writing from Damascus, explores the reasons behind Cairo's revitalised role on the Syrian track of the peace process
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Normalisation in Washington's shadow
Despite signs of improvement in Iraqi-Iranian relations, normalisation moves by either country are severely constrained by regional and international interests, writes Salah Hemeid
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Umma goes home -- alone
The return of 40 leaders of the Sudanese Umma Party to Khartoum is likely to lead to a reconfiguration of the country's political map, writes Mohamed Khaled
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An 'alien' attack?
An assault on a 20-year-old Kuwaiti girl who was not wearing the veil has sent shock waves throughout Kuwait, reports Sherine Bahaa
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