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In "Opinion"
January 28, 2019
Did the campaign against male guardianship fail?
January 27, 2019
Saudis stuck in debt traps
January 27, 2019
What effect have expat fees had on the economy?
January 27, 2019
How to be a hero
IN what was clearly an orchestrated move, the United States along with Canada, the European Union and no less significantly, seven South American states, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina and Paraguay have recognized Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s legitimate president.
On Wednesday Guaido held an inauguration ceremony as vast anti-government crowds filled the streets of the capital Caracas. Beleaguered left-wing president Nicolas Maduro promptly broke off diplomatic relations with Washington and gave American diplomats 72 hours to quit the country. The Trump administration, however, vowed that they were not only staying but would now only deal with Guaido and the National Assembly he leads, which was elected in 2016.
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January 24, 2019
The cocked gun in Venezuela
Economies don’t come much more broken than Zimbabwe’s. After 37 years of misguided and ruinous rule by Robert Mugabe, who was forced from power two years ago, the country, once a major exporter of food and tobacco, had become an economic basket case with a currency made worthless by stampeding inflation. Incompetence, cronyism, corruption and payback land seizures from the once-dominant and highly-efficient white farming community wrecked Zimbabwe, which had once been one of Africa’s most prosperous countries.In trying to straighten out the economy, Mugabe’s successor, President Emmerson Mnangagwa always had a mountain to climb. As much as anything, he needed to build the all-important confidence, both domestically and internationally, that the wallowing hulk of the Zimbabwean...
January 24, 2019
Zimbabwe in turmoil
January 24, 2019
Panama a haven for Muslims and all others
January 24, 2019
Are Saudia and the traffic department meeting the goals of Vision 2030?
If Herodotus, the great history scholar of ancient Greece, said that “Egypt is the gift of the Nile” due to the importance of the Nile to life in Egypt, as well as its impact on Egyptian civilization, then the Arabian Peninsula is the “gift of its strategic location”, which made it a bridge of communication among the nations of the world, with its important role in the history of the Middle East.In ancient history, five trade routes shaped this history and played an important role in it: the Silk Road, the Incense Road or the Way of Frankincense, the Amber Road, the Way of Horses and Tea, and the Trans-Saharan Highway. The Incense Road was regarded as one of the most important routes for trade convoys, and an international commercial crossroads between East and West. The Arabian...
January 24, 2019
Saudi Arabia: The junction of ancient civilizations
January 24, 2019
Charities can run neighborhood stores
