Carta OpinionGlobal, 15.03.2020 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y consul honoriario de Chile en BeirutFor years in my charlas at the Diplomatic Academy of Chile, I have explained the link between the US dollar, as being the world currency reference, and world oil policy lead by the USA. I reminded that whoever of the Arab puppet leaders who...
Arab Spring Revisited
Artículo The Cairo Review of Global Affairs, N*33 (Primavera 2019) Nabil Fahmy, embajador (r), ex ministro de RREE de Egipto y decano de la Escuela de Asuntos Globales(U. Americana-El Cairo)
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From Algeria to Sudan, the time for good governance is now
Perceptions from Abroad
Artículo The Cairo Review of Global Affairs, N*31 (Otoño 2018) Nabil Fahmy, embajador (r), ex ministro de RREE egipcio y decano de la Escuela de Asuntos Globales (American University-Cairo)
How to fight foreign perceptions that the Arab World is violent and in complete turmoil
The last decade has been, by any and all standards, chaotic and challenging for the Middle East, especially...Two Major Middle East Projects Are Afoot & Gaining Mass; They May Collide Before Long
Artículo Strategic-Culture, 18.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y fundador del Conflicts Forum de BeirutOut from the ashes of the two mega projects of this expiring decade – i.e. the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) attempted Mideast take-over, and, contrarily, the Gulf project to rupture the MB - and to reconstitute hereditary, tribal absolutism (the ‘Arab System’) - two...
Is a ‘Suez’ Event Being Prepared for Syria?
Artículo Strategic-Culture.org, 01.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y director-fundador de Conflcts Forum (Beirut)So, the metamorphosis is done. President Trump has finally, fully, shed his 2016 Campaign ‘skin’ of loosely imagining a grand foreign policy bargain that could be the foundation for “WORLD PEACE, nothing less!” as Trump tweeted when imposing sanctions on Iran. We wrote, on 3...
President Trump as spokesman of Zionism
Carta OpinionGlobal, 15.08.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en El LíbanoThe History of Zionism in Palestine has undergone many episodes since its Basel constitutional Congress of 1893. Its final goal of establishing a Jewish State (Eretz Israel) in the land bordered by the Nile and the Euphrates has constantly inspired its leaders. The...
Delusions of a Deal
Artículo The Cairo Review of Global Affairs, N*29 (2018) Nabil Fahmy, embajador (r), ex ministro de RREE de Egipto, y decano de la Escuela de Asuntos Globales (U. Americana-El Cairo)
Donald Trump claims he is the master of deal-making, but will his much-touted “Deal of the Century” be favorable to the Arabs and Palestinians?
Donald Trump claims he is the...Por qué los árabes permanecen atrasados mientras los israelíes progresan
Columna Infobae, 02.05.2018 Carlos Alberto Montaner, escritor y periodista cubanoA mediados de este mes de mayo el moderno Estado de Israel cumple 70 años. El 14 de mayo de 1948 los ingleses terminaron su mandato y abandonaron ese territorio. Las Naciones Unidas habían aprobado la creación de dos naciones separadas: una para los judíos y la otra...
Jerusalén, la eterna encrucijada
Reportaje El País, 31.032018 Juan Carlos Sanz, corresponsal en Oriente PróximoJudía laica, ultraortodoxa, árabe y cristiana, Jerusalén no es sino sucesivas ciudades y, lo que es peor, enfrentadas. El fascinante curso de su historia y su cultura contrasta con su cruel devenir en manos de la política, la violencia y la desesperanza. La decisión de Donald Tramp...
Gulf Arabs and East Asians
Discurso Arab Gulf States Institute-Washington, 28.02.2018 Chas W. Freeman, embajador (r) y académico norteamericano (WIIPA-Brown University)In July 751, Tang Dynasty troops led by the famous Korean general Gao Xianzhi [高仙芝] suffered a decisive defeat by an Abbasid army in the battle of Talas River [معركة نهر طلاس ]. Most of the combatants on both sides were Turks...