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Caline Malek
May 30, 20211 min read
Israel’s Gaza campaign energizes global Palestinian diaspora
For 11 days, images of violence in the occupied territories and Israel filled the airwaves and social-media platforms Activists organized...
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Caline Malek
May 25, 20211 min read
Key Palestine questions stay unresolved as Israel-Hamas fighting in Gaza ends
Amid Israeli bombardment, Hamas is thought to have retained a significant missile arsenal Abraham Accords between some Arab states and...
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Caline Malek
Apr 25, 20211 min read
‘Better late than never’: Why the anticipated US recognition of the Armenian Genocide is significant
Ethnic Armenians watching closely for signs of formal genocide recognition by US President Biden Armenians wonder if Ottoman Turkey’s...
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Caline Malek
Mar 28, 20211 min read
Experts unpack Eastern Mediterranean crisis at Arab News webinar
Virtual event marks 200 years of modern Greece and Greek independence from the Ottoman Empire Greek ambassador to Saudi Arabia says his...
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Caline Malek
Jan 4, 20211 min read
2020: Not all doom and gloom despite Middle East’s coronavirus woes
Arab region saw political and space breakthroughs during a year otherwise dominated by news of the pandemic Diplomatic successes and...
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Caline Malek
Nov 15, 20201 min read
Iran and Turkey ‘losers’ in emerging new Middle East order, say analysts
COVID-19, US elections and UAE-Israel treaty among topics discussed at seventh edition of Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate Event featured...
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Caline Malek
Nov 12, 20201 min read
Analysts debate impact of Israel-UAE-Bahrain accords at Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate
COVID-19, US elections and UAE-Israel treaty among the topics discussed at virtual event hosted by Emirates Policy Center Participants in...
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Caline Malek
Nov 11, 20201 min read
Experts weigh up Biden’s Middle East policy options at Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate
Virtual event hosted by Emirates Policy Center with focus on COVID-19, US elections and UAE-Israel treaty Participants in Monday’s...
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Caline Malek
Oct 28, 20201 min read
Palestinians in Occupied Territories want US to solve conflict with Israel: survey
Arab News/YouGov pan-Arab survey takes the political pulse of Palestinians in Occupied Territories Backing for US efforts to play bigger...
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Caline Malek
Oct 27, 20201 min read
Survey: Robust Arab support for tough US line on Iran
Arab News/YouGov pan-Arab survey finds support in many Arab countries for Trump’s Iran policy Public opinion in Saudi Arabia, Iraq and...
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Caline Malek
Feb 11, 20201 min read
Abu Dhabi students discover diplomacy in the digital age
Students offered innovative ideas, such as using blockchain as an anti-corruption tool, harnessing artificial intelligence and virtual...
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Caline Malek
Dec 16, 20191 min read
Arab leaders stress need for unity, reform at strategy forum
Since the “Arab spring,” several attempts at reform in Arab countries have failed, increasing citizens’ distrust of government. Officials...
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Caline Malek
Dec 11, 20191 min read
SALT conference: Saudi Arabia, UAE ‘promoting US engagement’ in the Middle East
Foreign policy scholars analyze the future of US-Arab ties at thought-leadership forum in Abu Dhabi. There is disillusionment among...
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Caline Malek
Nov 5, 20191 min read
How the Gulf can win the US-China geopolitics game
The UAE is viewed as a gateway for around 60 per cent of Chinese exports to the Middle East. As the geo-economic centre of the world...
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Caline Malek
Nov 4, 20191 min read
A ‘revolution of love’: Demonstrators bring hope, unity to protest movement
Immersed in the spirit of change, Lebanese citizens have been participating in an array of activities to start their new chapter on the...
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Caline Malek
Nov 3, 20191 min read
Armenian genocide vote: A stinging blow to Turkish denialism
US House adopted a resolution on October 29 to acknowledge the 1915-1923 mass killings. Resolution seen as a rebuke to Trump as well as...
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Caline Malek
Oct 20, 20191 min read
Meetings in Abu Dhabi, Riyadh highlight deepening Russian-GCC ties
The meetings, analysts said, reflected a turning point in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign policy as Saudi Arabia and the United...
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Caline Malek
Aug 4, 20191 min read
Saudi Arabia, South Korea expanding trade ties
South Korea is fifth among countries in trade volume with Saudi Arabia. To meet the goals of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia plans...
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Caline Malek
May 23, 20191 min read
Sabotage of oil tankers stirs concern over Gulf shipping
The acts of sabotage near the UAE coast highlight new threat to maritime traffic and global oil supplies. Experts say increased threat to...
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Caline Malek
May 7, 20191 min read
What strengthening Saudi-Iraq relations means to the region
A recent agreement between the two countries could help counter Iran’s actions. Cooperation between the two will bring more stability,...
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