Opinion
Editorials
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Thursday Feb 9
Nasheed stayed loyal to democracy
Maldives president prevented bloodshed by stepping down from office with grace
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Thursday Feb 9
Greece dragging Eurozone down
Athens must force itself to take the tough fiscal medicine or exit the euro bloc quickly
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Thursday Feb 9
Innocent lives sacrificed for political gain
Russian veto in the UN has been taken by the Syrian armed forces as a licence to kill
Columnists
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Thursday Feb 9
It's all about the money
By George S. Hishmeh, Special to Gulf News
Sheer magnitude of campaign donations received by both Republicans and Democrats reveals the influence of wealthy lobbies in Washington
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Thursday Feb 9
Can the Free Syrian Army succeed?
By Joseph A. Kechichian, Special to Gulf News
Rebel forces need brigade-sized defections, heavy weaponry and better coordination to defeat Al Assad's forces
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Wednesday Feb 8
Freedom from cycle of violence
By Tariq Ramadan, Special to Gulf News
People of Arab Spring states have to resist manipulation, whether by the military, political forces or foreign powers
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Wednesday Feb 8
Conspiracy theories don't fool people
By Gordon Robison, Special to Gulf News
Syrian and Egyptian governments are concocting tales of intrigue to mask heavy-handedness and mismanagement
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Wednesday Feb 8
Lebanese backing for Syrian brothers
By Khalaf Al Habtoor, Special to Gulf News
Ordinary people should ignore self-serving sectarian leaders and open their hearts and their homes to fleeing refugees
Off the Cuff
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Thursday Feb 9
Be your own palace
By Kevin Martin, Special to Gulf News
November is thunderstorm month. Every morning begins picture-perfect blue
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Wednesday Feb 8
Is it cold enough for you?
By Mahmood Saberi, Senior Reporter
Initially, the cold spell in Dubai was a welcome change
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Tuesday Feb 7
Soft skills are hard skills
By Gautam Raja, Special to Gulf News
Funnily enough for someone in the information technology field, my wife often gives thanks to her humanities education
Opinion Editor's choice
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Russia ties itself to Al Assad
By Francis Matthew, Editor at Large
Moscow's and Beijing's veto of UN resolution may lead to international action outside the body's supervision
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Can the Free Syrian Army succeed?
By Joseph A. Kechichian, Special to Gulf News
Rebel forces need brigade-sized defections, heavy weaponry and better coordination to defeat Al Assad's forces
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It's all about the money
By George S. Hishmeh, Special to Gulf News
Sheer magnitude of campaign donations received by both Republicans and Democrats reveals the influence of wealthy lobbies in Washington
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