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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Leaders must act to halt slide toward violence (Lebanon) 3 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 0 3587
West Bank isn't in Israel, but its factories, somehow, are 1 Lars77 May 2012 May 2012 0 2450
Dubai cyber cops gag Facebook, Twitter accounts 2 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 0 3228
How to get arrested in the UAE 0 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 1 2563
Leading Egypt Candidate Slams Israel as 'Racist State' 0 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 0 2333
Christians in Syria live in uneasy alliance with Assad, Alawites 0 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 0 2398
Attack on Syria university protest kills four: group 0 maddezmom May 2012 May 2012 0 2157
Graffiti artists are shot in Syria.... 0 MindMover May 2012 May 2012 0 2640
Did rogue spies or 'Pakistani Blackwater' shield Osama bin Laden? 4 MADem Apr 2012 May 2012 0 3794
Beirut back to its glamorous glory 2 Violet_Crumble Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 3740
Peres: No Need to 'Wave Swords' When it Comes to Iran 0 MindMover Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2128
Insult to Islam accused's lawyer refers to dictionary in trial 0 JCMach1 Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2260
Report: German ship halted with weapons for Syria 0 maddezmom Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2419
Bahrain violence grows with mob attacks 0 Mosby Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2014
Egyptian Singer Saad El-Soghayar to Run for President 0 MADem Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2104
Syrian News 0 tabatha Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 1939
Secretary Clinton Says Syrian President Assad ‘Must Go’ (video) 1 tabatha Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2575
Syria says revolt over, but army still shooting 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1949
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon warns of 'dangerous trajectory' in Syria 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2191
Israeli spies ‘step up missions into Iran seeking proof of nuclear plans’ 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2107
Siege of Saraquib 1 tabatha Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2462
Tales of Horror From Syrian Refugees Written by Abdullah Omar Published Sunday, March 25, 2012 0 tabatha Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2291
The Gruesome And The Gathering - editorial 0 tabatha Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1933
HRW: Libya: Good Start on Landmine Destruction 0 tabatha Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1882
Pope of Egypt's Coptic Christian Church dies 1 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2258
Lebanon Druze head throws lot in with Syria rebels 1 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2542
Two works removed from Art Dubai fair 1 JCMach1 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2485
Israelis Grow Confident Strike on Iran’s Nukes Can Work 3 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2604
After the Arab Spring: Emerging power structures 'will be worse' : Review of John Bradley's New Book 0 JCMach1 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2594
Mauritania agrees to extradite Senussi: Libya vice PM 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2186

Middle East Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Oil windfall boosts Gulf spending 3 JCMach1 Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 3093
Assad's wife shops while protests rage, leaks reveal 4 Violet_Crumble Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 4246
Red Cross says Mali fighting displaced need aid fast 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1909
Armed Bedouins enter Sinai peace force camp 1 azurnoir Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3021
Does this include Azerbaijan ? 8 dipsydoodle Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 4876
US soldier kills up to 16 Afghan civilians 1 azurnoir Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2678
Libya reopens its stock exchange 1 dipsydoodle Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2655
Egypt murder charges over Port Said football riot 1 dipsydoodle Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2244
Wages too low for survival, Dubai labourers claim 7 JCMach1 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 4226
Both al-Qaeda and Saleh Cast Shadows over 'New' Yemen 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2662
Azerbaijan arrests 22 over terror plot 1 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2441
The "Statement of Purpose" (SOP) for this group. 2 Behind the Aegis Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2720
Iran’s parliament turns against Ahmadinejad 2 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2735
Human rights abuses spark demands to boycott Eurovision in Azerbaijan 0 dipsydoodle Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2062
Satellite Image of Building Which Contains a High Explosive Test Chamber at the Parchin Site in Iran 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2107
AQIM chief buying arms in Libya: source 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2118
Let's vote! Lead host and hosts. 12 Behind the Aegis Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 4653
The Butcher and the Surgeon 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1860
Syrian ground forces storm rebel stronghold of Idlib 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2086
Libya interior minister calls time on rogue militias 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1931
Diplomats say Iran cleaned nuke work 1 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1978
Intel group: Israel behind blast in Iranian base last year 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1778
The curious case of Mrs. Assad 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2205
North Korea tests show Iran already has nuclear capability, expert says 1 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2929
IAEA voices 'serious concerns' about possible military dimensions to Iran nuclear program 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1757
Channel 4 News Exclusive: Syrian doctors 'torturing' patients 0 maddezmom Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1926
Welcome. Before we get rocking and rolling, pehaps we should address some things. 24 Behind the Aegis Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 11326
972mag.com 4 annabanana Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3343
Do we need a host or hosts? If so, let's put it to a vote. 18 Behind the Aegis Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 6964
Homs is 'medieval siege and slaughter': photographer 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1883

Middle East Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Iran parliamentary elections seen as contest of hard-liners 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1855
The divide between occupier and occupied (Afghanistan) 3 azurnoir Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3064
NBC: Fears grow of Israel-Iran missile shootout 5 Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 Mar 2012 1 3887
Azerbaijan rejects Iranian protests over arms buy from Israel 0 Mosby Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1836
Baloch freedom supporters laud bill by Gohmert 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2787
Syria unrest: France's Bouvier and UK's Conroy out of HomsAdvertisement 0 maddezmom Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2189
Don't Tell My Mother I'm In Iran... 2 Violet_Crumble Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 4320
Iran ups repression of dissent ahead of vote: Amnesty 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1913
Yay! 4 Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 3502
National waste of time 0 Mosby Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1970
Libya tribe offers olive branch to Misrata 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2108
The Guardian: Were Marie Colvin and journalists deliberately targeted by Syria's army? 1 maddezmom Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2204
HOMS, Syria - Assad forces try to bomb Homs into submission 5 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 4021
Young Libyan Finds a Voice in Covering Revolution 0 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1742
Finally Our Own Group- and some thoughts on Iran 6 JCMach1 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 3530
A post on AJE Syria blog 1 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2331
Iraq border town ready to repay debt to Syrians 0 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1963
The Arab World Braces for the Summer of Counter-Revolution 4 JCMach1 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 3204
It appears that chemical weapons may be being used in HOms 6 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 4023
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