Al Monitor
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 07:56
With the decision of the cabinet to freeze the assets of al-Qaeda and Taliban members, Turkey has the chance of securing a better position in combating black money.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 07:43
On the political front, it was rare for a Sunni or Shiite entity to participate in the Iraqi government without a direct or indirect understanding or relationship with Soleimani.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 09:00
The tribal sheikhs — and not the tribe members themselves — have been directing Yemeni politics more than any other social or political force.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 08:55
But the root of the problem in Libya is the vast and heavily armed network of jihadist militias whose ascendency America and its NATO allies themselves secured.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 08:54
Today, a good two months into the US-sponsored nine-month secret Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, the only voice calling for public meetings is that of the Palestinian leader.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 08:52
The source, who preferred to remain anonymous, revealed that the Egyptian state requested European and foreign expertise in confronting terrorism.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 08:51
This is not about morality versus reality, but about clarity, timing, effectiveness and, more importantly, readiness to accept the consequences.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 08:07
Egyptian interim President Adly Mansour was given an official reception in Jordan, but Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood condemned the visit.
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 08:05
And it would be particularly hardheaded not to see an Iranian role in these confidence-building measures as well.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 08:26
Threats to the KRG by radical Islamic and Sunni Arab groups have re-emerged with changing political circumstances in post-Saddam Iraq and the region.