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Items by Dr Burhan Ghalioun
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The myth of a political solution in Syria
No sane person believes that it is possible to reach a political solution with Bashar Al-Assad and his supporters, who include Iran’s Ali Khamenei; it was just as true to say that no sane person in Europe could believe that it was possible to reach a political solution with...
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The ongoing war of terror in the east
US President Barak Obama’s decision to send aircraft to assist the Kurdish Pashmerga forces against ISIS attacks in northern Iraq excited those who which had almost lost hope in Washington’s policy of the past few years. It also gave hope to Iraqis who saw with their own eyes their...