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Posts Tagged ‘Suleiman’

Obama and Suleiman: Forget the Rhetoric – Let the Face and the Money tell the Story

By Guest Post • Dec 27th, 2009 • Category: Israel, Middle East Issues, Newswire, War, Zionism

WRITTEN BY BRENDA HEARD On 14 December 2009 Lebanese President Michel Suleiman met with US President Barack Obama in Washington. The photo above gives an idea of the underlying tension. You can read the full transcript of their public meeting here and watch it on video here.

Obama gets the conversation rolling with the enigmatic statement [...]

Egypt's Intelligence head Suleiman: "Nobody in the Arab World can Afford to say NO to Egypt!"

By Guest Post • Feb 10th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Features, Interviews, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

This article, which I only found yesterday, thanks to my friend Susanne, is slightly dated by a few weeks, but it is an absolutely astonishing document revealing the behind-the-scenes goings on prior to the current cease-fire in Gaza. Italian journalists of Arabmonitor, the first portal of the Arab World in Italy, have interviewed several of [...]