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The risks of an accidental showdown between the US Navy and Iran in the Gulf have only increased now that the Pentagon has deployed a second aircraft carrier battle group to the region and replaced Admiral Fallon with General Petraeus as the new commander of CENTCOM. Defence Secretary Gates pointedly termed the deployment a "reminder" for the Iranian...
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Do you believe in heroes? Not the kind found in animated comics but those who really exist. Heroes who risk their lives for the betterment of man, who leave behind safe environments, their families and their homes to travel to war zones to give others – people they have never met and possibly will not meet again – a better life. They change into special...
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The killing by Israeli undercover troops of four Palestinian militants in Bethlehem, on March 12, raises questions not as much about Israel's right to self-defense but about the context and the circumstances under which this right is exercised. Even the right to self-defense and matters of national security must be balanced against the prevailing conditions....
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The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word ghost as “a faint shadowy trace” which brings to mind several stocks that are apparently listed on the Gulf stock markets. There are two kinds of ghost stocks in the Gulf, those that are actually listed but whose equity is so tightly controlled by a single family or two therefore are rarely traded if ever...
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Many of us have heard of the famous advertising empire known as Saatchi and Saatchi, laughed at the jokes of Jerry Seinfeld, tapped our feet to the beats of Paula Abdul and shopped at Max Azria’s BCBG stores. So what do all these successful people from various industries have in common? They are all of Arab origins.The Jewish presence in what is now...
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Posted on 14May
