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By Michael Jansen - Dec 23,2020
French President Emmanuel Macron's COVID-cancelled visit to Beirut this week appears to have torpedoed hopes that he would be able to coax Lebanon's squabbling politicians to agree on a formula for a fully-fledged government before the end of the year.
By Michael Jansen - Dec 16,2020
Donald Trump will be vacating the White House on January 20 but he will not be going away.
By Michael Jansen - Dec 09,2020
Israel is making hay while the sun of the Trump administration continues to shine.
By Michael Jansen - Dec 02,2020
Donald Trump has, once again, demonstrated that the waning weeks of his tour in the White House could be the most dangerous during his residency at the executive mansion in the US capital.
By Michael Jansen - Nov 25,2020
When he departs the White House on January 20, Donald Trump will leave this region witha toxic legacy.
By Michael Jansen - Nov 18,2020
The 2020 US election has solidified the dangerous, debilitating division between Democrats and Trumpite Republicans.
By Michael Jansen - Nov 11,2020
The Biden-Harris victory in the US election has been welcomed by Iran's rulers and people, who see it as a positive development.
By Michael Jansen - Nov 04,2020
What if Democrat Hillary Clinton had won the 2016 US presidential election instead of Donald Trump?
By Michael Jansen - Oct 28,2020
Would Democrat Joe Biden be a better US president for this region than Donald Trump? A British public opinion survey conducted across the Arab world reveals that 39 per cent favoured Biden, while only 12 per cent backed Trump.
By Michael Jansen - Oct 21,2020
Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed credit for liberating vast stretches of Syria and Iraq from Daesh, and during the heated US election campaign has tried to pose as the sole "liberator". This is, of course, another of Trump's fictions.

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