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14 June 2011Minority cloud looms over Arab summer BY Sreeram Chaulia

The future of minority communities is delicately poised as the hope of the Arab spring segues into an Arab summer in which crackdowns prevail. Even as the central plot running across the Middle

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16 June 2011Arab spring is ‘threat to Christians’ says UK archbishop BY David Sapsted

The Arab Spring is posing a threat to Christian communities throughout the Middle East, the spiritual head of the Anglican Church has warned.

Rowan Williams, the archbishop of

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29 November 2011NATO vs Shias: A geopolitical miscalculation BY

Saudi Arabia has celebrated its “diamond jubilee” and Pakistan the “golden jubilee” of a strategic partnership with the U.S. In both cases, it was the United Kingdom (UK) that was crucial to the

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21 December 2011Why Syria's Regime is Doomed? BY Bernard Gwertzman

Even though the Syrians have now accepted an Arab League proposal to send observers to Syria, the killing continues. It seems astounding that some five thousand

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24 February 2012India is smart on Syria BY

In the winter of its Arab Spring, Syria has become the centre of a geopolitical showdown. Dogged by a persevering opposition stilted by the West and the Arabs,

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26 February 2012India Joins the West to Call for End of Violence in Syria BY

In the winter of its Arab Spring, Syria has become the center of a geopolitical showdown. Dogged by a persevering opposition stilted by the West and the Arabs, Syrian President 

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21 April 2012UN: a return to 'mandated colonialism' BY

Even when compared to his emollient competitor for the job Shashi Tharoor who is beloved in Europe and North America in a way that few international

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