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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

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Israel is in a downward spiral of self-destruction

The sight of Israeli police storming the holy mosque of Al-Aqsa with their boots and batons, beating worshippers amid clouds of tear gas, was...

11.04.2023 10

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

With Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir and Smotrich in charge, Israel doesn't need enemies

The situation in Israel is bleak. Benjamin Netanyahu ousted his defence minister who warned of an armed forces mutiny in the making. Demonstrations...

30.03.2023 20

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Does the Saudi-Iran agreement reflect the change in China's foreign policy?

The agreement signed between Saudi Arabia and Iran under Chinese auspices on 6 March aroused much interest in the Arab world, the Middle East and the...

18.03.2023 10

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

The Zionist state and Zionist militancy

Where and when does history begin? And who decides? This is a crucial point when it comes to the conflict in Palestine due to the conflicting...

13.03.2023 20

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Netanyahu's idea of workable peace excludes Palestinian independence

Benjamin Netanyahu has always been an open book. Although the Israeli prime minister is skilled at twisting facts and rewriting history when...

27.02.2023 20

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

America is 'deeply troubled', so what?

Ned Price, the spokesman for the United States Department of State, said his country is "deeply troubled" over Israel's intentions to legalise...

20.02.2023 10

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Letter to my European friends

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the European Parliament last week to support his country in the fight against Russia. I was there, and...

13.02.2023 20

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Rewarding Israel for its crimes

When Palestinian boy Muhammad Aliwat, 13, from Silwan in occupied Jerusalem, shot at a group of five Israeli settlers recently he wounded two of them,...

06.02.2023 30

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Who really sets the Israeli government's agenda?

At least 30 Palestinians, including three children, have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank this month alone. A number of the...

01.02.2023 40

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Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

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