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Items by Dr Hassan Barari
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Has the UAE jumped the Saudi ship in Yemen?
Two days ago, Dubai-based academic Dr Abdul Khaliq Abdullah said that the war in Yemen is over for the UAE. Of course, we can’t say that his tweet was posted by an official individual, but it does indeed represent a new trend in the Emirates, which has taken a...
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Hezbollah’s warnings should be taken seriously, and so should Iran’s
The recent warnings by Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah that Iran will target Israel, Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the event of a comprehensive military confrontation in the context of the deterrence that Iran is trying to impose in its face off with the US, coincide with the official position...
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Two years after the siege on Qatar
The siege on Qatar has entered its third year, during which the besieging countries achieved nothing but more disappointment to their long record of failure. Qatar did not concede its sovereignty nor did these countries benefit anything considerable from the siege on Qatar. The accusation directed at Qatar of...
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The CIA leaks and their repercussions for the US
It seems that the latest weapon in the hands of the American forces that are pressing US President Donald Trump to take a position in line with American values regarding the Saudi leadership is the CIA leaks to the Wall Street Journal. The leaks indicate that the Saudi Crown...