Monday, July 10, 2017
Award-Winning Journalist Amy Wilentz on Just How Little Jared Kushner Knows About Foreign Politics
Austria Bans Turkish Minister from Entering the Country to Mark Coup Bid Anniversary
Inside Story - Does the World Still Need the US for Leadership?
World leaders deplored President Donald Trump for pulling out of the landmark Paris Accord, reaffirming their commitment to fight global warming, without the US. Washington is now left in what some are calling a “club of one”. Will the world continue to look to the US for leadership? If not, who will step into that role? | Presenter: Hazem Sika | Guests: Marc Pierini - visiting scholar at Carnegie Europe and former EU ambassador to Turkey and Syria; Molly McKew - foreign policy expert and strategy consultant; Inderjeet Parmar - professor in international politics at City University London
Saudi Arabia Fails to Rally Support to Put More Pressure on Qatar
Labels:
Gulf crisis,
Qatar,
Saudi Arabia
Sunday, July 09, 2017
G20: Trump Left Isolated On Climate Change
Labels:
climate change,
Donald Trump,
G20
Hamed Abdel-Samad Slams Quran: Is This Logic of Allah, Who Is Said To Be Merciful?!
Saturday, July 08, 2017
Inside Story - Is Anti-Qatar Quartet Spreading Hate Speech in Mosques?
State TV in Saudi Arabia broadcast prayers by cleric Abdelrahman Al-Sudais during the holy month of Ramadan, which included comments about "terrorist funders" and social media activists said he was alluding to Qatar.
Other videos and Twitter feeds of clerics in Saudi Arabia were circulated online in what appears to be a mobilisation campaign against Qatar. Some clerics in Egypt and the UAE have also been heard supporting the blockade on Qatar. What are the long term ramifications of using religion in a political conflict? | Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra | Guests: Youcef Bouandel - professor of international affairs at Qatar University; James Dorsey - senior fellow at Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore; Shahid Qureshi - editor of online news website London Post
Labels:
Bahrain,
Egypt,
Gulf crisis,
Inside Story,
Qatar,
Saudi Arabia,
UAE
Saudi Arabia Funds Terror But We Love Them (and Their Oil) Anyway
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