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Photo Friday: Leaked Egyptian Document Brings Armed Forces Into Question
Photo: Nora Shalaby (cc). - By Lara McLeod On April 11th, an Egyptian report was leaked that implicates the Egyptian armed forces in the disappearance, torture, and killing of Egyptian civilians...
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Photo Friday: As Conflict Intensifies, New Concerns Arise Over Syrian...
Photo copyright by Sebastian Rich, Diplomatic Courier Senior Contributing Photographer. Suleiman Al Masri, commander of the South Tawhed Brigade (Free Syrian Army), is shot three times in the spine by...
View ArticleVideo Wednesday: Mahraganat’s Beats Echo Through Cairo’s Streets
Video by The New York Times. - By Sam Shaw Often economics is used to reference the health or status of a country–but yet sometimes the best metric of change is music. During the French revolution,...
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Announces the Formation of a Business Council...
- By Bryce Bytheway In a bold move on May 16th, the United States entered into a close-knit business and economic relationship with Turkey. The White House welcomed the dynamic Prime Minister of...
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Photo Friday: Iran’s Elections Approach
Photo by Nima Fatemi (cc). - By Bryce Bytheway Iran is at it again. Amidst during the seemingly endless coverage concerning relations with Syria, political unrest, and of course Iran’s struggle to...
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Bringing Stability to Bahrain
-By Bryce Bytheway Bahrain is a small island country found along the western shores of the Persian Gulf. For years Bahrain has been one of the United States’ greatest allies in the region. During the...
View ArticleVideo Wednesday: Israel’s Lesser-Known Missile Defense System
Video by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. - By Ryan Burkhart In an interview last week, Israeli Air Force Colonel Zvika Haimovich described how Israel’s air defense corps has monitored every missile...
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Understanding Political Islam in a Time of Revolutions
– By Akela Lacy There was an underlying theme to the discussion of Islamic Law at the Law Library of Congress. Panelists Dr. Issam Saliba of the Law Library of Congress, Dr. Nathan J. Brown of the...
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Photo Friday: New Deaths from MERS Coronavirus
Photo by NIH NIAID (cc). - By Ryan Burkhart While the world focuses on the protests in Egypt and the violence in Syria, a new respiratory virus, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus...
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Photo Friday: Uncertain Situation Raises Human Rights Concerns in Egypt
- By Akela Lacy Egypt’s most recent phase of revolution has the world’s experts scrambling for answers to the country’s turmoil, analyzing its rocky political history and fluctuating relationship with...
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