Trump has indicated that the US will move to develop its tactical nuclear weapons arsenal. This constitutes a threat to every other country, and humanity as a whole
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Will the Sochi Conference establish a new Syria altogether different from the one previously known?
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Despite some difficulties surrounding current Egyptian-Russian relations, an extended strategic relationship may be in the works
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Is the Arab region heading toward war?
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While Egypt may suffer defeats, it's influence remains strong, enduring the ebbs and flows that confront all states and societies
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The new census figures show the continued existence of a range of issues for policy-makers, including illiteracy, early marriage, and a youth bulge
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It seems that the world, especially the West, must adapt to non-traditional terrorist operations that can be difficult to detect beforehand and that aim at killing civilians in apparently random ways
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Directed against Syrian refugees, an ugly parochialism has emerged in Lebanon that could threaten the country's delicate model of coexistence
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A state's sovereignty is not absolute. It is governed by international law and internationally agreed principles, as well as the rights of neighbouring states
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Ankara has gone too far in its defence of Qatar when it should have been trying to persuade the emirate to change its policies
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The deterioration of the situation in Yemen has raised calls for the secession of southern Yemen, but that step is neither easy nor straightforward
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Israel has several reasons to launch yet another aggression on Lebanon; Tel Aviv is simply waiting for the time and the pretext
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Are we on the threshold of a new stage of globalisation, and if so will it meet the demands of developing countries?
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The withdrawal of seven Arab countries from the recent Arab-African Summit in Malabo furnished more proof that burying one's head in the sand is not an effective strategy in international relations
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As much as the US presidential elections was about the future of America, it was also an evaluation of Obama's legacy
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With cyberwar and online privacy invasion becoming the norm, it's time for a global dialogue to redefine 'sovereignty'
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Will Trump victory in the US presidential elections lessen Washington's engagement in global issues related to global security?
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The corruption revealed in wheat collecting is not the first and will not be the last case. Without effective monitoring and a strict legal system, any attempt to combat corruption will flounder
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The Arab League must be revamped and restructured, according to Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit, but there is a lack of will among Arab states to do so
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Short-term and long-term measures must be taken to curb the phenomenon of cheating in Thanaweya Amma exams
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