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Moustafa Bayoumi

The Guardian

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The US may send thousands of troops to Iran. Have we learned nothing from the past?

The US-Israel war on Iran is a colossal blunder of world historical proportions. As clear an act of aggression as one can imagine, the war is...

31.03.2026 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

America lied about the Iraq war. Then they weren’t believed about Ukraine

Four years ago, on 24 February 2022, the Russian military began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, having already occupied Crimea since 2014....

26.02.2026 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Why has Maga lost its mind over Bad Bunny?

11.02.2026 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

ICE’s surveillance app is a techno-authoritarian nightmare

30.01.2026 60

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Moustafa Bayoumi

2026 is already pure chaos. Is that Trump’s electoral strategy?

13.01.2026 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Zohran Mamdani refused to compromise on his values – and was rewarded for it

05.11.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Is Trump producing the most popular reality TV show on Earth?

03.10.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

When will US generals stand-up to Trump?

03.10.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Charlie Kirk’s shocking killing sets the stage for a dangerous federal crackdown

12.09.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

RFK Jr’s anti-science agenda will be catastrophic for the United States

05.09.2025 20

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Trump’s Washington DC takeover is straight out of a fascist playbook

13.08.2025 10

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Trump’s coalition is self-destructing over the Iran war question

21.06.2025 20

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Moustafa Bayoumi

The Guardian view on riots in Northern Ireland: racist violence does not express ‘legitimate grievance’

13.06.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

The Guardian view on Israel’s shock attack on Iran: confusing US signals add to the peril

13.06.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Benjamin Netanyahu must be stopped

13.06.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Trump is deliberately ratcheting up violence in Los Angeles

10.06.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Trump’s new travel ban is a gratuitously cruel sequel

06.06.2025 9

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Antisemitic and Islamophobic violence is rising in the United States. Both must stop

04.06.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

The Israeli embassy shooting was a stupid and horrific attack

24.05.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

We’ve never seen a more error-prone, incompetent presidency

01.05.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Chris Riddell on Donald ‘Captain America’ Trump wielding his tariff shield – cartoon

12.04.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

The case against Mahmoud Khalil is meant to silence American dissent

12.04.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Mahmoud Khalil’s treatment should not happen in a democracy

11.03.2025 10

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Moustafa Bayoumi

As the postwar liberal order unravels, new arrangements will be necessary

03.03.2025 20

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Moustafa Bayoumi