Category: Panorama

                       Though in the last few weeks the Middle Eastern scenery was loud with the events in the Gulf, in Yemen, and most especially in “Tunisia voted”

            Since the middle of last week the Middle East once again got the attention of the media and it was once again Syria. The “The winners take it all”

The B-Team is clearly losing ground in the last few weeks. The fall of Bolton was just one sign of it, and as expected that “The Empire tried to strike back”

            Indeed the Arab world is surrounded by myths and generalization, both in the West and in the Middle East. In the West someone hears “Arabs like none other: Oman”

And now the continuation from last week. Should Iran tremble?             The international reaction seem to take it for granted that Iran crossed the line “Cornered Part II”

            Last week we saw the fall of one figure from the B Team, John Bolton. Since than Israel had its second scrap elections and “Cornered”

            A very hot summer is behind us. A number of times it seemed that Washington will finally go to war against Iran. Starting with “Resistance and resilience”

            Last time we already saw mysterious explosions hitting Iraq for weeks, which is causing ever more tension in the Iraqi politics. Prime Minister ‘Ādil “Cry, ‘Havoc’! …”

            The inner dealing of the Iraqi politics, though they are very delicate matters and no Iraqi government is in an enviable situation, became severely “And Iraq said: No!”

            Sunni and Shia, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf monarchies versus Iran, regional Arab-Persian conflicts… These and so many similar cliches fill the news broadcasts “The Great Divide”