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Qatar asks for time to implement labour reforms
By James M. Dorsey Qatari sports executives, in a bid to refute…
LNG: The way forward
By Ahmed M El-Wahsh Euro-commodity brokers earned a large share of meticulously…
Egypt appoints controversial UAE hired gun as elections monitor
By James M. Dorsey Egyptian-general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s efforts to lend legitimacy to parliamentary elections…
We are all Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh
Martyr Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh was not, of course, the first victim after 30…
United States: A tale of morals and cruelty
By Mohammed Nosseir There is no doubt that the United States of…
Notes from America: Unlike the Egyptian sniper, ‘American Sniper’ is glorified
By Ahmed Tharwat A day before the fourth anniversary of the 25 January…
Public health challenges in the Middle East
By Dr Cesar Chelala Despite modest growth and poverty reduction, some important…
Violence against women and children costs Egypt $147bn yearly
By Bjørn Lomborg Violence holds a huge cost for our world. Globally,…
