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Sonia Mansour Robaey
Sonia Mansour Robaey is a Middle East observer and analyst. Sonia tweets at @les_politiques.
Charlie Hebdo tragedy: Will 'clash of civilizations' become self-fulfilling prophecy?
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As the Charlie Hebdo tragedy has shaken France and the world, prompting a new discussion of Christian versus Muslim values, let's put the attack into a wider frame to answer the question what may trigger the so-feared ‘clash of civilizations’.
Feb 2, 2015 19:49
Mosul maelstrom: ISIS and the turning point of American adventurism in Middle East
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In Mosul, a perfect storm gathered last week, produced by decades of American adventurism in the ‘greater Middle East’.
Jun 30, 2014 12:12
Syria in-depth analysis: Where the anti-Assad coalition went wrong
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We don’t know what will come out of Geneva II, the US and Russian backed conference for a political solution to the Syrian crisis. But it is forcing rhetorical and diplomatic conversions upon those taking the road to Damascus.
Jun 18, 2013 13:57
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