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Middle East
Arabs: Divided and Obsessed with Western Views
“Are we Arabs one big lie?” – Nizar Qabani The Western View Roget’s Thesaurus defines in its 1960s and 1970s editions the word “Arab” as “roughneck, cad, clumsy, deceitful, naïve”. …
Middle East: Indian diplomacy’s greatest success story?
The camaraderie between India and its Middle Eastern neighbours is growing at a rapid pace. It is widely known that India PM Modi’s visits to the Gulf states of Qatar …
Iranian politics in perspective: from 1979 to 2018
The recent unrest in Iran during the first few days of this new year makes one marvel at the courage of a people who continue to march in the streets …
The Global Threat of ISIS
Author: Cynthia Wang The Islamic State (IS) is not merely a regional force; it has permeated borders on a global scale. UN figures state that there have been an estimated …
Pessimistic and Bleak News- What Realistic Hopes can we have for the Future?
Author: Kanan Parida The inaugural event for the London Globalist, ‘Pessimistic and Bleak News- What realistic hopes can we have for the future?’ was held on Thursday 15th October. The panel …