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February 2011 |
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| February
28 |
| Special Report: Cables detail Saudi royal welfare
programme |
| Pressure for change builds across Arab world |
| Syria: Firm against getting sucked into the
revolutionary vortex |
| Analysis: As regimes fall in Arab World, Al Qaeda sees
history fly by |
| Feature: Libyan leader cut a flamboyant, eccentric figure |
| Tunisia's New Turmoil: The Unfinished Revolution |
| The Tribe Has Spoken: Yemen's Powerbrokers Step In |
| Zvi Bar'el: Turkey stands out as an island of stability
in the Middle East |
| Ismael Hossein-Zadeh: Intifada Beyond Palestine |
| Till September: The PA’s Meaningless Deadlines |
| Kaveh Afrasiabi: Arabia Without Sultanism |
| Exodus from Libya portends new trouble for Egyptian
economy |
| Gaza Protesters Prepare for March 15 |
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| February
27 |
| Analysis: Qaddafi's downfall could bring chaos to Libya |
| Feature: Lack of protests in Syria blamed on internet
crackdown |
| David Ignatius: Will Syria become more democratic? |
| Al-Qaida's Embarrassment: Revolutions Mark Setback for
Terror Group |
| Oppression in Libya: A Peek at the Inner Workings of
Gadhafi's Dictatorship |
| Kissing the Hand of the Dictator: What Libya's Troubles
Mean for Its Italian Allies |
| Fouad Ajami: How the Arabs Turned Shame Into Liberty |
| Barry Rubin: Persecution of Christians begins in
"democratic" Egypt |
| Feature: Birth of new Egypt comes with serious labor
pains |
| Analysis: Deciphering German foreign policy toward Israel
and Iran |
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| February
26 |
| Gaddafi's empire crumbles as his inner circle abandon
him |
| Exposed: Gaddafi Inc. |
| Charles Moore: The hight cost of defending freedoms |
| U.S.-NATO Intervention in Libya: Risks and Benefits |
| Omar Ashour: The west owes it to Libyans to protect them
from another massacre |
| Slippery Slope: Libya and the Lessons of Previous No-Fly
Zones |
| Barry Marston: History sweeps across North Africa and
the Middle East |
| Sadegh Zibakalam: Iran watches the new Iraq cautiously |
| Iraq: Winds of change |
| Hamid Alkifaey: With western retreat, Iraq looks east |
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| February
25 |
| Jackson Diehl: Amid the Mideast protests, where is Saudi Arabia? |
| Analysis: Why the Outcome of Bahrain's Unrest Matters |
| U.S. Trying to Pick Winners in New Mideast |
| Net Tightens Around Mubarak Cronies |
| Fate of Gaddafi inner circle also at stake |
| Libya: The colonel's make-believe land |
| A Revolution Paused in Bahrain |
| Elliot Abrams: Our bargain wth the new Gadhafi |
| Libyan Tribal Map: Network of loyalties that will
determine Gaddafi's fate |
| Libya: Like Father, Like Son |
| Dirk Vandewalle: The Many Qaddafis |
| Why Libya's uprising is bad for the world economy |
| Tariq Alhomayed: Our Arab League has awoken! |
| Ari Shavit : U.S. should direct Mideast storm of change
toward Iran |
| Bradley Burston: In Israel, the revolution has already
begun |
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| February
24 |
| Egypt's Military in Power: Dynamics, Challenges,
Prospects |
| Analysis: Jihadist Opportunities in Libya |
| Portfolio: Economic Stakes in Libya's Crisis |
| UN focuses on Israel while Mideast is in turmoil |
| Bloodshed in Libya: The Impotence of the West |
| Jordan: Why It's Not A Domino In The Middle East |
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| February
23 |
| Analysis: Gadhafi's Uphill Battle |
| Gary Gambill: Dreaming of Damascus |
| The Battle for Bahrain |
| The New power game: Will Egypt’s revolution travel
beyond the Nile? |
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| February
22 |
| George Freidman: Revolution and the Muslim World |
| Muslim Brotherhood: Gullible amnesia |
| Protests in Morocco: Just Don't Call it a Revolution |
| As the Mideast boils, Iran stirs the pot with ships to
the Suez |
| Libya: What next for the north African county and
regional security? |
| Put Down the Mad Dog |
| The West’s Middle East Pillars of Sand |
| The Economic Future of Egypt’s Revolution |
| Egypt will never be the same again |
| Arab world unrest threatens Israel's chance of neighborly
ties |
| Rethinking Palestinian refugeehood |
| Analysis: Libya’s unrest and the threat of civil
war |
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| February
21 |
| Arab leaders use varying tactics to calm anger in the
streets |
| The faces of Egypt's 'Revolution 2.0' |
| Cyrenaica rises up against Qaddafi's Tripolitania regime |
| Planet could be 'unrecognizable' by 2050, experts say |
| Gaddafi's son: The dynasty goes to the ramparts |
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| February
20 |
| Egypt protests: Fears army will install a 'new Mubarak' |
| Ayatollahs watch Gaddafi practise the art of violent
repression |
| Unrest encircles Saudis, stoking sense of unease |
| Popular revolts: 'Islam has little to do with what is
going on' |
| David Ignatius: Egypt's unknown element |
| Aluf Benn: Egypt is no longer committed to an alliance
with Israel against Iran |
| Carlos Slim: At home with the world's richest man |
| Dan Eldar: Israel could be the one thing all Egyptians
agree on |
| Eric Margolis: The lies Bush wanted to believe |
| Dilip Hiro: Cairo’s aftermath |
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| February
19 |
| Simon Henderson: Saudi Arabia's Fears for Bahrain |
| Hussain Abdul-Hussain: Time for a Syrian Revolution |
| Israel on high alert for Iranian warships' Suez transit |
| Immolation Revolutions: Now and Those Yet to Come |
| Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed: The triple crisis |
| Michael Eisenstadt: Politics Threaten Iran's
Mediterranean Naval Ambitions |
| From Libya to Bahrain, Mideast autocracy under fire |
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| February
18 |
| Wary Syrians test Middle East ‘domino theory’ |
| Unrest in the Middle East: A Special Report |
| Syrian prisons 'crowded and plagued by corruption' says
report |
| Analysis: Bahrain Protests as a Proxy Battle |
| From the Gulf to the Ocean’: The Middle East is
Changing |
| Iranian warships sailing through Suez poses prickly
decision for Egypt |
| Robert Parry: The Back Story on Iran's Clashes |
| Rami Khouri: Biology of the Second Arab Revolt |
| Sami Moubayed: Better than Nasser, Better than Sadat |
| Scott Stewart: The Threat of Civil Unrest in Pakistan
and the Davis Case |
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| February
17 |
| Fareed Zakaria: Why there's no turning back in the
Middle East |
| David Ignatius: In Egypt, real politics is about to begin |
| Unrest spreads, some violently, in Middle East |
| Nicholas Kristof: Tunisia. Egypt. Bahrain? |
| Raymond Ibrahim: Egypt's Identity Crisis |
| Ursula Lindsey: Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the
Egyptian Media |
| The Voice of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood |
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| February
16 |
| Analysis: Overview of Unrest in the Middle East |
| Policy Watch: Energy Security Lessons of the Egypt Crisis |
| Lion's Den: Egypt’s chance |
| Joshua Muravchik: Revolution Germ Will Spread in Arab
World |
| Is Obama's tough talk enough to help Iran's protesters? |
| Lionel Beehner: America employs a Ritalin diplomacy |
| Joshua Walker: Inshallah, Cairo will be more like Ankara
than Tehran |
| The Tyrants who had to scarper |
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| February
15 |
| Analysis: Protests show Iran opposition alive |
| Winninig: How Israel Did It |
| Egypt domino effect: Hosni Mubarak 'very sick' |
| With Mubarak gone, Iran tries warming up to Egypt |
| As Middle East erupts, leaders’ wives become target
of rage |
| David Makovsky: Egypt should take its time building a
democracy |
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| February
14 |
| Egypt: The
Distance Between Enthusiasm and Reality |
| When generals take charge: What Egypt can learn from
other juntas |
| Neil Reynolds: Bush put democracy on a pedestal |
| Jackson Diehl: The upsides of Egypt's revolution |
| James Zogby: It takes a revolution to show the power of
Arab opinion |
| Farnaz Fassihi: Egyptian Revolution Stirs Raw Emotions
in Iran |
| Zvi Bar'el: When will Obama start talking to Hamas and
Hezbollah? |
| Democracy is coming again to Palestine -- Hamas
permitting |
| Eric Margolis: What now, soldiers of Egypt? |
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| February
13 |
| The revolution that has given Egypt new hope, pride and
confidence |
| Key members of Egypt Armed Forces Supreme Council |
| Egypt: Hosni Mubarak used last 18 days in power to
secure his fortune |
| Opening ‘all the files’ to find Mubarak riches |
| Ruling Egypt After Mubarak: Presidential Contenders
Emerge |
| Unlike Iraq, Egyptians do regime change their way |
| Mubarak resignation throws into question U.S.-Egyptian
counterterrorism cooperation |
| Sami Moubayed: Welcome back Egypt |
| Iran in Iraq: The Role of Muqtada al-Sadr |
| Ali Alyami: Fears of a Muslim Brotherhood Takeover are
Overblown |
| Reuel Marc Gerecht: The Egyptian Army and Obama |
| Daniel Levin: Diplomacy is dead |
| David Patrick Houghton: Are terrorists insane? |
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| February
12 |
| Feature: Young Egyptians wake up to new sense of
possibility |
| Egypt and Iran; Different looks at people power |
| Analysis: Uncharted ground after stunning end of
Egypt’s regime |
| Analysis: Mubrak's downfall reverbates across the Middle
East |
| Mubarak is out, but Egypt's status quo stays |
| Mubarak resignation creates political vacuum for U.S. in
Middle East |
| Quiet worries as Israel watches an ally depart |
| Inside the Mind of a Dictator: What Was Mubarak
Thinking? |
| Zvi Bar'el: Egypt's army must now continue down Mubarak's
path |
| Robert Fisk: Full circle on Tahrir Square as history
comes in gulps |
| Fawaz Gerges: Egyptians must press on towards the real
goal |
| In Mubarak's final hours, defiance surprises U.S. and
threatens to unleash chaos |
| Amr Hamzawy: Essential steps to a democratic Egypt |
| Rupert Cornwell: US has been a powerless spectator in
this uprising |
| Factbox: Worlwide reactions to Mubarak's downfall |
| Richard Hughes: Why Americans must ignore the
Islamophobes |
| Rana Sweis: The View From Jordan |
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| February
11 |
| Red Alert: Mubarak Resigns, Military is in Charge |
| Husni Mubarak: Egyptian 'pharaoh' dethroned amid gunfire
and blood |
| Egypt's Mubarak: a survivor comes undone |
| Factfile: Key events in the rule of Egyptian President
Hosni Mubarak |
| Analysis: Mubarak's move creates massive crisis for
Egypt's military |
| Analysis: Egypt's Tipping Point |
| Ana Maria Luca: Why Syria is not next |
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| February
10 |
| David Ignatius: In the Middle East, a Catch-22 for the
CIA |
| Syria: Factors that make revolution unlikely |
| Michael Singh: Egypt's Orderly Transition Becomes a War
of Attrition |
| What Israel fears in Egypt |
| Israel Braces for a New Egypt |
| Thomas Friedman: Up With Egypt |
| Abdel Moneim Abou el-Fotouh: Democracy supporters should
not fear the Muslim Brotherhood |
| Muslim Brotherhood text reveals scope of radical creed |
| Hamad Al-Majid: Egypt's Earthquake and the Muslim
Brotherhood |
| Turkey: Is Erdogan slowly creating an Islamic state |
| Bedouin tribesmen turn northern Sinai into a lawless,
violent frontier |
| Egypt: Before a solution is imposed from abroad! |
| Tariq Alhomayed : Egypt … the time difference |
| Adel Al Toraifi: After Tahrir Square? |
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| February
9 |
| Ammar Abdulhamid: Syria not ready for an uprising |
| Washington Faces the Arab Revolts: Sacrificing Dictators
to Save the State |
| Kenneth Pollack: Could al Qaeda Hijack Egypt's Revolution? |
| Egypt nears military coup. USS warships in Suez Canal |
| Rami Khouri: The Arab Military Is Not the Solution |
| Hesham Hassaballa: The Inter-Faith Revolution |
| Will Egypt unrest undermine Middle East peace process? |
| Tawfik Hamid: Playing chess with the Muslim Brotherhood |
| Oliver Javanpour: Seeking democracy, settling for
caliphate |
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| February
8 |
| George Friedman: Egypt, Israel and a Strategic Reconsideration |
| Richard Bulliet: Egypt and Al-Qaeda |
| Mubarak family fortune could reach $70bn, say experts |
| Iranian opposition recruits disgruntled Revolutionary
Guard to cripple Ahmadinejad |
| Robert Dreyfuss: Obama’s Blunders in Egypt |
| Joseph Bottum: Who will defend Mideast Christians? |
| Lela Gilbert: An Uncertain Future for Egypt’s
Christians |
| Reuel Marc Gerecht: Democracy in Egypt |
| Robert Samuelson: Crisis and the gas pump |
| Ray Takeyh: A region averse to American command |
| Bradley Blakeman: Why is the United Nations missing in
action on Egypt? |
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| February
7 |
| Egypt’s ire Ahmad Izz turns to confidant of
Mubarak’s son |
| Fareed Zakaria: Egypt's real parallel to Iran's
revolution |
| Roger Cohen: A Republic Called Tahrir |
| Reuel Marc Gerecht: How Democracy Became Halal |
| Iran's opposition leaders hope to draw from protests in
Egypt |
| Reminder from Egypt: The age of oil isn't going away |
| Egypt diplomacy: White House races to keep pace with
events put in motion by protests |
| Feature: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Takes Path of
Moderation |
| Feature: Semblance of ordinary life resumes in Egypt |
| Tunisia Sees Renewed Violence, Amid Fears Ben Ali
Loyalists Plan Comeback |
| Feature: Friend or foe? Mistrust of foreigners amid Egypt
revolt |
| Robert Fisk: The Wrong Mubarak Quits. Soon the Right One
Will Go |
| Janet Daley: The Middle East needs more than elections |
| Eric Margolis: Washington is as confused as Cairo |
| Pepe Escobar: Why the US fears Arab democracy |
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| February
6 |
| Tariq Alhomayed : After Egypt's political earthquake |
| Egypt: A new revolution or getting out of an old one? |
| Saad bin Tefla: What about the Gulf, Your Excellencies?
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| Hussein Shobokshi: From hereditary rule to chaos |
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| February
5 |
| Syria is not Egypt, but might it one day be Tunisia? |
| Jeffrey White: The Egyptian Military and the Fate of the
Regime |
| Dina Guirguis: Seeking to Protect Egypt's Democratic
Transition |
| Analysis: Saudi Arabia's war between god and archaeology |
| Lawrence Pintak: The opportunity and peril for the U.S.
in Egypt's rebirth |
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| February
4 |
| Feature: Anxious Israel awaits post-Mubarak future |
| Nicholas Blanford: Could Syria see an uprising like
Egypt's? Not likely. |
| Social Media as a Tool for Protest - By Marko Papic and Sean Noonan |
| Syria's Day of Anger? Most Syrians suspect few will take
to the streets. |
| Feature: Support for Mubarak's ouster wanes amidsecurity
concerns |
| Jonathan Wright: Lively community takes shape behind
Cairo barricades |
| Edward Luttwalk: A Quick Mubarak Exit Is Too Risky |
| James Simpson: We Are Witnessing the Collapse of the
Middle East |
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| February
3 |
| Analysis: Israeli National Security and the Egyptian Crisis |
| Analysis: The Muslim Brotherhood's Strategies in Egypt and Jordan |
| Into Egypt’s Uncharted Territory |
| David Ignatius: The Arab revolution grows up |
| Avi Issacharoff: Is Mubarak at the end of his tether? |
| Jordan: Heightened Instability, But Not Yet a Major
Crisis |
| Israel Harel: The return to the Jordanian option |
| Amira Hass: When Israel's protective net of tyranny tears |
| Protests start in Yemen, despite concession from
president |
| Airport chaos eases while violence flares in Cairo |
| Israeli PM says Iran wants 'another Gaza' in Egypt |
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| February
2 |
| Analysis: Iran happy, hopeful over protests against Arab
governments |
| Feature: Reform, revolt, revolutions - Lessons from 1989 |
| Egypt's Mubarak: From poverty to the presidency |
| Egypt: An Abrupt End to a Powerful Reign |
| Israel’s chance to hail the Arab dawn |
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| February
1 |
| Mid-East contagion fears for Saudi oil fields |
| Analysis: Regime Change in Egypt and a Radicalizing
Region |
| Egyptian military proving to be rival power center to
Mubarak |
| Richard Cohen: A democratic Egypt or a state of hate? |
| Michael Gerson: Arabs' urge for self-government shouldn't
be a surprise |
| Egypt crisis: Will Barack Obama trust 80 million
Egyptians? |
