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WikiLeaks and the wicked disinformers

Paul J. Balles debunks false arguments of “national security” expounded by the likes of Charles Krauthammer of the Washington Post to bludgeon the whistleblower website WikiLeaks and argues that, rather

Amr Khaled’s moderate thought fights Al-Qaeda’s extremist ideology in Yemen

Egyptian preacher embarks on battle to win hearts and minds of Yemeni extremists with his intermediacy, moderation.

Yemen: Al Qaeda Presence Not Credible

The people of Yemen simply don't believe in Al Qaeda or Osama bin Laden, and for good reason.

Head of Islah High Authority Meets US ambassador in Yemen

Chairman of the main Yemeni opposition party, the Yemeni Congregation for Reform (Islah), Mohammed Abdullah al-Yadoumi, met, in his office on Saturday, the US ambassador to Sana'a, Gerald Feierstein.

Muslim Brotherhood’s Opinion in a Newsletter: MP Demands HEC to Effectively Oversee the Polls

On November 3, the Higher Election Commission (HEC) officially announced that nominations are now open for the 2010 parliamentary elections, as it is a significant qualitative leap towards shaping Egypt's

How to create your very own terrorist state

Tim Coles takes us through 11 steps necessary to create a “terrorist state”. Using Yemen as a case study, he argues that these steps precisely match US and British policies

How to Defeat al Qaeda? Meet Development Goals

When it comes to missions abroad, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the regional al Qaeda franchise headquartered in Yemen, has the distinction of being almost devastatingly successful, says Alistair

Statement issued by 285 civil society organizations in the Arab World

A statement condemning the crime committed against the relief convoy and demanding the dismantling of the blockade on Gaza and the turnover of the Israeli`s war criminals to International Justice

Yemen: Seventh Int’l Conference on Islamic moderation begins

Scholars, thinkers, and academics from Yemen , Sudan , Morocco , Egypt , Syria , Bahrain , Jordan and Germany met on Wednesday May 19, in the seventh International Conference

Yemeni media and journalists targeted by spate of prosecutions

“The situation of the media is getting worse by the day, with one prosecution after another. The international community must intercede as a matter of urgency.”