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Articles of the author Abdul Ilah Albayaty
The curve of the Arab struggle
The strength of the earthquake that created the Arab revolutions stems from the sufferings of the Arab nation and will not stop so long as those sufferings continue. Therefore we think that democracy or democratic rights in Arab countries are not (...)

22 - 03 - 2012
Egypt's revolution searching for its path
On 10 February 2011, in our article “Egypt: Only Democracy is Legitimate,” we tried to seize the characteristics of the then ongoing revolution. Now, a parliament with legislative powers has begun its work. This is the first step for democracy, (...)

29 - 01 - 2012
Is there a Kanapa Party in Egypt?
As a foreigner living in Egypt, and because of my political experience starting 55 years ago against the Baghdad Pact and in support of the nationalisation of the Suez Canal, I observe, endureand write articles on the Egyptian revolution and (...)

24 - 12 - 2011
Notes on the Egyptian elections
I am not astonished by the results of the elections in Egypt.If we take into account the Egyptian and regional situation and the role of Islamists as a factor of change in it,in addition to the general tendency of the Arab Spring of democracy in (...)

03 - 12 - 2011
Arab intellectuals in doubt
Many may wonder on the sharp division among some Arab intellectuals, between those who support the Arab regime dictatorships, especially the republican ones, and those who support not only pro-Western regimes, especially the kingdoms, but also (...)

20 - 10 - 2011
Tasks and difficulties ahead
The revolution in Egypt -- and all Arab countries -- will succeed if it avoids ideological division and mobilises the people to build a civil and democratic welfare state, write Abdul Ilah Albayaty, Hana Al Bayaty and Ian Douglas It is "le temps des (...)

05 - 05 - 2011
Tasks and difficulties ahead of the Arab revolution
It is “le temps des cerises.”* Since Mohamed Bouazizi's tragic death in Tunisia, the same mechanism of popular uprisings has sparked to life across the Arab world, without exception, with all its pain and hope. The people use the same slogans (...)

01 - 05 - 2011
Using Libya to abort the Arab Spring
We said on 18 January in our article “The Arab Spring of Democracy” that all Arab states share the same characteristics, and from this deduction that the same conditions will produce the same results. On 25 January, following the Tunisian (...)

16 - 04 - 2011
Egypt: Only democracy is legitimate
Beautiful are the rivers of people in the streets of Egypt. The Arab Spring of democracy has already brought to flower new practices of liberty in public space. The heroic, resolute, peaceful youth has offered more than 300 martyrs from among their (...)

10 - 02 - 2011
The Arab Spring of democracy
The Tunisian uprising is nothing but the natural result of the failure of the globalisation model and the impasse affecting the entire world. Indeed, as soon as an economy opens up to foreign capital and one gives the local economy and services over (...)

18 - 01 - 2011
Why the US has lost
The United States in Iraq is confronted by the force of a geopolitical society united for thousands of years, write Abdul Ilah Albayaty and Hana Al Bayaty Resistance in Iraq is reported to be growing in size and spreading in its capacity to operate (...)

21 - 06 - 2007
America's original sin
Four years into its illegal and barbaric war on Iraq, the United States cannot, nor will it ever, win, writes Hana Abdul Ilah Al Bayaty* The illegal invasion and destruction of Iraq is not only the biggest crime of recent history, it is the original (...)

22 - 03 - 2007
The only way is out
The American ship of state will be broken on the rock of the nation of Iraq, leaving unconditional withdrawal as Washington's only option, writes Abdul-Ilah Al-Bayaty The defeat of the United States' aggression on Iraq was expected even before the (...)

08 - 12 - 2005
What political process?
Talk about reconciliation is empty until the division between the illegal occupation and legitimate resistance is recognised as the core rift in Iraq, write Abdul-Ilah Al-Bayaty and Hana Al-Bayaty In view of the present situation on the ground in (...)

10 - 11 - 2005
Why the US will lose
The occupation is doomed in Iraq because whole countries cannot, short of the complete annihilation of their societies, be seized, bought or traded, writes Abdul-Ilah Al-Bayaty* Throughout the history of the Iraqi patriotic movement, since the 1920s (...)

02 - 11 - 2005
The politics of sovereignty
Iraqi resistance to occupation represents the continuity of the Iraqi state, Abdul-Ilah and Hana Al-Bayaty write Only those who are not aware of the propaganda tools and methods historically used by imperialist powers to divide and conquer peoples (...)

02 - 06 - 2005
Fortress Iraq
American plans to deny the Arab-Muslim identity of the country they have occupied are bound to end in failure, write Abdul-Ilah Al-Bayaty and Hana Al-Bayaty The United States has been multiplying plans and proposals to divide up Iraq and destroy its (...)

23 - 12 - 2004
Blueprint for fair elections
The current electoral law is biased to ensure the occupying authorities remain in control. Abdul-Ilah Al-Bayaty* proposes an alternative vision Iraq needs a democratic state based on equality among all its citizens, with no discrimination, (...)

02 - 12 - 2004
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