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Meet the Man Who Got Deported From Saudi Arabia For Being "Too Handsome"
Elizabeth Plank in Middle East 4 weeks ago
Ridiculously handsome men, beware: you are the new face of danger in Saudi Arabia.
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Everyday Libyans Are Not Responsible for Christopher Stevens Death: They Are as Saddened as You Are
Rhiannon Smith in Middle East 8 months ago
The death of U.S. ambassador Christopher Stevens is not an action condoned by the Libyan people. The people of Libya are just as horrified by the news as you are.
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Drone Strikes in Pakistan Kill One Terrorist for Every 50 Deaths
Danielle Gram in Middle East 8 months ago
A new study by NYU and Stanford recommends the U.S. conduct “a fundamental re-evaluation" of the use of drone strikes which has led to 49 civilian deaths for every one known terrorist killed.
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What It's Like Teaching 9/11 to a Class of Arab and Muslim Students in Kuwait: It's Dicey
Gary Sanford in Middle East 8 months ago
I was teaching at an American international school in Kuwait when the World Trade Center was attacked on September 11, 2001. My students' reactions underscored their inherent hatred for America.
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Iran Growing in Power and Arab Views of Israel: 11 Things You Never Knew About the Middle East
Ahmed Medien in Middle East 12 months ago
Do all Arabs speak the same language in the Middle East? Are all Arabs Muslim? Which country is the most powerful?
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See the First Anti-Domestic Abuse Ad Ever Made in Saudia Arabia
Minar Halloor in Middle East 4 weeks ago
A new anti-abuse ad created by the King Khalid Foundation gives hope of a better future for women in Saudi Arabia.
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5 GIFs Explain Why Letting Saudi Arabian Women Ride Bikes is Not Progressive
Elizabeth Plank in Middle East 2 months ago
The new legislation permitting women to ride bicycles and motorbikes shows just how backward Saudi Arabia really is. Photo Credit: Yusef Alahmad
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Mitt Romney Middle East Statement Proves He is Not Ready to be President
Karen Lickteig in Middle East 8 months ago
Mitt Romney's response to recent protests in the Middle East prove hes is not ready to lead, especially in the realm of foreign poilcy.
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