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Grand reporter pour spécialiste du Moyen-Orient & "Nos très chers émirs" chez gmalbrunot(at)lefigaro(.)fr

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    10 Jan 2017

    Welcome back sur mon blog de Bagdad à Jérusalem, l'Orient indiscret (après une longue absence, c'est vrai...) >>

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    With a recent Cabinet shuffle, Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani appears to be positioning his country for long-term economic success by taking advantage of short-term realities

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    Why is the UK warming up to its Gulf allies again?

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    Erdogan slams US-Kurdish patrols near Syria border

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    “For the people of Saadah, the signs of Iran were all over the province since early 2000,” he said. “The flags of Hezbollah were on every corner and Friday protests were just another Iranian protest with their famous Khomeini slogans”

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    8 hours ago

    Iran sanctions are cementing the alliance b/n Russia and Iran & has failed to dissuade Russia from investing $50 billion in Iran’s oil and natural gas industries.

    new despite US sanctions is helping develop its natural gas industry A Marriage of Convenience Between Natural Gas Giants Iran and Russia
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    18 hours ago

    Much diminished in stature abroad by the , Prince is reluctant to appear to back down in

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    18 hours ago

    Turkey has requested from Jabhat al-Nusra, a group designated by Ankara as a terrorist organization and as part of al-Qaeda, to help fight the Kurds in Tal Abyad, near the Turkish borders, claims .

    تركيا طلبت من الجولاني المشاركة والمساعدة في معركة تل أبيض القادمة.
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    Nov 5

    .'s reports from Damascus's Marota City development, where irregular housing – and its restive residents – are being replaced with a luxury complex built by a public/private partnership that involves Syria's top economic elites:

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    18 hours ago

    "Syria’s Troublesome Militias" - by Kheder Khaddour for raises many questions about the decentralized nature of the Syrian armed forces & about the weakness of the state more generally, such that it must "farm out" military responsibilities.

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    Nov 5

    My latest piece for on how the administration's appproach - raise the heat and see what happens - can hurt without helping the U.S.

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    Nov 5

    Kheder Khaddour for on the inapplicability of "DDR" as such in Syria, where Damascus isn't demobilizing irregular forces so much as integrating them into the formal structures of a hybridized state and military:

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    Nov 5

    Iran to fight US sanctions but will leave door open for talks

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    Nov 5

    -backed Yemeni forces seized new territory around al city in western

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    Nov 5

    Mohammed bin Salman: Too Big to Fail - by Thomas W Lippman via

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    Nov 5

    There is a long tradition of political kidnapping and silencing of critics overseas. But Crown Prince has been more brazen, more ruthless but also more incompetent than his predecessors.

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    Nov 5

    No surprise: " has responded to the Trump administration’s call for the end of hostilities in Yemen by ratcheting up the war." MbS is loathe to back down on his biggest foreign policy initiative.

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    Nov 4

    Turkish prosecutor shares grisly details of Khashoggi killing

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    Nov 4

    ’s willingness to insert itself as a stakeholder in southern is inextricably linked to its desire to join the inter-state competition for access to the

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    Nov 4

    With New U.S. Anti-Iran Policy In Iraq And Syria, The Fig Leaf Of Fighting ISIS Falls - by

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    Nov 4

    The man behind the blooming Israeli diplomacy with the Gulf Arab states is Yossi Cohen, head of Israel’s Mossad

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