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Articles of the author Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor
Al-Assad must not get away with his crimes
Ancient cities and World Heritage sites across Syria have been turned into wastelands of blood-soaked rubble littered with infants' shoes and toys. Almost 300,000 Syrians have been killed and 11 million displaced. If there is one person to blame for (...)

09 - 11 - 2015
Security is key to the UAE's freedom
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance," said the 18th century Irish politician John Philpot Curran. I could not agree more, especially when there are so many unscrupulous people abusing their freedom to create violence and anarchy. Sadly, (...)

21 - 07 - 2015
It is our disease and we must cure it
Enough sitting around hoping for miracles! Enough waiting for the United States or its Western allies to cleanse the Arab world from the growing cancer of terrorism! Are Arab countries waiting until ‘Islamic State' fighters knock down their (...)

16 - 06 - 2015
Relying on the US for security is a mistake
At a passing glance, President Barack Obama's meetings with the leaders of the Arab Gulf states have borne fruit in terms of furthering mutual respect and as a building block to closer cooperation. But when one digs beneath the flimflam and the (...)

09 - 06 - 2015
Al Ahwaz will always be Arab
In an era when citizens throughout the Middle East and North African (MENA) region are asking for political change, Iran's systematic oppression of and discrimination against an estimated 8 million Ahwazi Arabs should not be allowed to continue (...)

11 - 04 - 2011
Transparency needed on Bahrain
Before I turn on the TV these days, to watch the news, I brace myself for violence, misery and devastation. The moment 2011 was rung-in, our world appeared to go mad. For me, the greatest madness is what's happening to Bahrain, which just a few (...)

21 - 03 - 2011
The fine line between freedom and anarchy
------------------------------------------------------------------------ The year 2011 will forever be known as the year of revolt; I just pray that it doesn't become the century's most revolting. There are so many revolutions and civil uprisings (...)

03 - 03 - 2011
Even a corner shop needs a manager
While I heartily congratulate the Egyptian people on achieving the impossible, I'm also a realist. There are many aspects to this revolution that may have negative implications for the entire region. Looking beyond the current euphoria, following (...)

28 - 02 - 2011
Be careful what you wish for
No-one can fail to be moved by the sight of young, educated men and women demonstrating in Cairo's Al Tahrir Square for a better future. When so many Arab countries allow their presidents free rein to hold on to power indefinitely and groom their (...)

09 - 02 - 2011
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