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OUFI: Armenian Genocide

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Monday, 27 July 2015. Marking the Centenary of Armenian Genocide. Speaking in the House of Lords in 1999, Baroness Cox came clean: “Given the importance of our relationships (political, strategic, commercial) with Turkey and that recognising the genocide would provide no practical benefit to the UK … the current line is the only feasible option.”. Alleviating the oppression and violence against the Armenian population was put on the backburner. Although F...

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OUFI: Iran, The Power in The Making.

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Friday, 24 July 2015. Iran, The Power in The Making. Abu Yusuf Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq Al-Kindi (ca. 800–870 CE) a well-known ancient Iraqi philosopher; a member of the Arab tribe of Kinda. So what gives now? What holds for the future of the region? This article attempts at an analysis of such crossroads and is embroidered with hope, to sustain reason over force and logic over irrationality. Above all, hand over the privilege to tolerance to be the main agent.

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OUFI: Zionism and the concept of Jewishness

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Sunday, 6 July 2014. Zionism and the concept of Jewishness. This article is not so much an argument for or against but presents an insight to shed some light. On the historical origin and consequent. Routes of Zionism and its. Effect on the Arabs; in particular of course on the Palestinian people. The conditional intransigent position: Israeli government insistence for Palestinian recognition of Israel as a ‘Jewish state’ actually ensnares the...The princ...

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OUFI: Arab Nationalism

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Sunday, 22 September 2013. 8220;Don’t fear the tears from our maternal eyes. Away from us grief-making cowards! When you take up arms we must triumph;. It is for Kings to shed tears. We gave you life;. Warriors, that life is no longer yours;. All your days belong to the Motherland,. She is your mother before us”. This extract from Le Chant du d. The Song of Departure) c. 1794 after the call of Levee en Mass in Revolutionary France. Having encouraged the f...

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OUFI: The Beginning of the End of Iraq?

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Sunday, 15 June 2014. The Beginning of the End of Iraq? This article of the same title is in response to both the new situation we find in the aftermath of ISIS taking over large swathes of territories in Northern Iraq including Mosul and in response to the article here referenced by Michael J. Totten. The best article yet for assessing what is happening in Iraq and how it got into the mess it finds itself. A state that is. Say shoving of elbows. In my op...

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OUFI: Can Iraq shape its own destiny?

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 28 June 2014. Can Iraq shape its own destiny? There are thousands of brand new rifles and machine guns for sale never been used, still under guarantee, and they have only 'dropped' once. It sounds like an ad for E-bay, but such is the state of the Iraqi army its reputation has taken a beating. The Army will somehow need to live this down to stand any chance in regaining its self-respect if only among its people. Enjoying the limelight of democra...

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OUFI: ALERTS TO THREATS IN 2013 EUROPE From JOHN CLEESE

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Friday, 30 August 2013. ALERTS TO THREATS IN 2013 EUROPE From JOHN CLEESE. ALERTS TO THREATS IN 2013 EUROPE From JOHN CLEESE. The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent events in. The Scots have raised their threat level from "Pissed Off" to "Let's get the Bastards." They don't have any other levels. This is the reason they have been used on the front line of the British army for the last 300 years. The Spanish are all excited to see their ne...

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OUFI: Happiness

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 13 July 2013. Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" are the immortal words that are enshrined by the people of the United States of America and are the axiom of the US declaration of independence. The Americans listened to their ‘elders’ and leaders, or they did at the time although many are still in a state of desire waiting for to be gratified. We construct our life to be happy so we seek happiness wherever we can find it. 8220;Hic Habi...

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OUFI: What is next for Egypt?

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Thursday, 15 August 2013. What is next for Egypt? An edited version of this article was first published by me on my Facebook page on the 15. Of August, 2013 it has now been updated. As with all items dealing with current affairs, with a rapid turn of events, they become outdated very quickly. Anyway, here it is for the record. It is in response to an article “Is Obama An Enabler of Tyranny in Egypt? 8221; by Jacob Heilbrunn. Wow, you don’t say! This day w...

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OUFI: Abortion - whose prerogative?.

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London, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 27 July 2013. Abortion - whose prerogative? Abortion must be one of the thorniest subjects one chooses to argue for or against. Twenty years ago abortion was illegal in most countries and nearly always hazardous: today it is legal in most developed countries and a routine medical procedure. I also stress, however, this piece will not involve arguments for or against contraception or the broader picture for the containment of world population.