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Sharif Nashashibi
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The significance of the Riyadh talks on Syria

Tuesday, 15 December 2015

That Saudi Arabia was able to gather such a large and diverse number of Syrian opposition groups and figures for talks in Riyadh last week was no ...

British Jews send a wake-up call to Israel

Monday, 16 November 2015

As well as continuing to lose its standing on the international stage, Israel’s image is also slipping among world Jewry

New Zealand’s Israel / Palestine initiative disappoints

Monday, 2 November 2015

Days after New Zealand began its two-year stint as a non-permanent member of the U.N. Security Council in January this year, the country’s ...

Whether it is a Palestinian intifada or not is irrelevant

Monday, 19 October 2015

No bout of Israeli-Palestinian violence seems complete without speculation about whether we are seeing the beginning of another intifada (uprising). ...

Russian airstrikes and selective outrage over Syria

Monday, 5 October 2015

Far too many people who have condemned U.S.-led airstrikes are perfectly happy to cheer on Moscow

Warplanes, not diplomacy, on Syria’s horizon

Monday, 21 September 2015

Moscow’s build-up in Syria will embolden the regime to continue being as intransigent as it has been throughout the conflict

Europe and the misrepresentation of refugees

Monday, 7 September 2015

It is not a migrant crisis but predominantly a refugee crisis

Reassessing the still-born U.S. rebel program in Syria

Monday, 10 August 2015

Washington needs an urgent reassessment not just of the program, but of its entire policy toward the Syrian conflict

Calls for Arab-Iranian cooperation unlikely to be heeded

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Tehran and Riyadh view each other as part of the problem rather than as part of the solution

Terrorists kill tourists, but the real target is the state

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

ISIS and its ilk are actually contributing to the electoral gains and increasing memberships of extremist groups in the West

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    A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
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    Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
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A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan
A labor of love: Vespa scooters in Pakistan

Amin, who paints repaired Vespa scooter parts, reads a newspaper outside his workshop in Karachi, Pakistan. (Reuters)
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta
Living in fear in Syria’s Ghouta

Children stand near curtains in a shelter in the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, March 11. (Reuters)
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive
Saudi women shifting gears and learning to drive

A Saudi woman sits in a car during a driving training at a university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Reuters)
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Worshippers kneel and pray in front of the closed doors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City. (Reuters)
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