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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Iraq’s persecuted Assyrian Christians are in limbo 2 eissa Jul 2014 Apr 2016 0 2237
Hezbollah goes corporate 0 Mosby Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1639
Daily Star: Tight security measures after deadly Iraq suicide attack 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1658
Al-Jazeera UpFront - Iran elections: Change or no change? 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2166
Question on ME group policy 4 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2229
Two great documentaries on ISIS in Iraq 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1939
Al-Monitor: Who's really taking Christian homes in Iraq? 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1684
Iran votes in first key elections since nuclear deal 0 Bad Dog Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2362
False flag or not, Turkey fails to exploit latest terrorist attack 1 no more banksters Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1900
As Syrian Kurds gaining ground, Turkey seeks a pretext for invasion 0 no more banksters Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2068
Following their “civilized” allies: Saudi jets bomb health facility in northern Yemen 0 no more banksters Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1746
Iran says it will not accept any restrictions on missile program 1 Mosby Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2032
What ISIS Really Wants 4 Electric Monk Jul 2015 Nov 2015 2 2903
Palestinian Woman Plants Flowers In Israeli Army Tear Gas Grenades (four photos) 4 PumpkinAle May 2014 Oct 2015 4 4737
Do you think Israel is guilty of crimes against humanity? (Poll) 2 gopiscrap Jul 2014 Oct 2015 0 2450
Kerry: Netanyahu 'way over the top' on Iran nuclear deal 2 R. Daneel Olivaw Jul 2015 Oct 2015 2 2093
Not a very lively group, this 3 pscot Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1879
Bomb attack in eastern Turkey kills 12 police 0 pscot Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1482
Retired general: Egypt arming Syria regime 0 Mosby Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1790
Yemen’s War Is Redrawing the Middle East’s Fault Lines 0 polly7 May 2015 May 2015 0 1633
Do Something, Anything: Naming and Shaming in Yarmouk 0 polly7 May 2015 May 2015 0 1656
Former IAEA Deputy Director: Current Deal’s Breakout Time Would Be Seven or Eight Months 1 Mosby Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1704
What to Worry About in an Iran Nuclear Deal 0 Mosby Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1572
Jews who resisted Nazi occupation were called "patriots". 3 Viva_Daddy Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2162
Can Anyone Recommend Web Site or Books That Explain The Current Israel/Gaza/Palestinian Conflict 1 ilikeitthatway Jul 2014 Mar 2015 0 1892
Israeli Red Shift - Did Bibi pull a Bush? 3 staggerleem Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2121
Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women 1 MADem Oct 2014 Mar 2015 0 1671
Americans Abroad for Elizabeth Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1836
***Mes Aynak Update*** 0 littlemissmartypants Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 1752
Why ISIS's treatment of Yazidi women must be treated as genocide 6 shira Nov 2014 Dec 2014 1 2766

Middle East Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Gay community hit hard by Middle East turmoil 0 shira Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1588
Kurdish women a force to be reckoned with for ISIS 0 shira Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1451
Lebanon's Pro-Hezbollah Government Collapses 1 Mosby Mar 2013 Oct 2014 0 2049
Why Kurdistan Will Benefit Iraq and the Middle East 0 Mosby Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1525
For Immediate Release: Courageous Human Rights Defender Maryam Al-Khawaja Arrested in Bahrain 4 veness Aug 2014 Sep 2014 1 3251
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 gopiscrap Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1610
Netanyahu: Terror group seized three Israeli teenagers 2 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jul 2014 2 2110
Americans must pay taxes on bank accounts in Israel 0 riverbendviewgal Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1571
Former Israeli Nuclear Head says No Iran Bomb for More Than Ten Years 0 pbmus May 2014 May 2014 0 1737
A doctor in Egypt is set to stand trial on Thursday in relation to the female genital mutilation 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 2042
‘More than 150,000’ killed in Syrian conflict 1 Mosby Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 9046
Hezbollah, Israel’s nasty new neighbor in the Golan 0 Mosby Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1603
Yes, We Really Can Stop the Slaughter in Syria 1 Mosby Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1860
Think you know the Middle East? Take our geography quiz. 17 dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 Feb 2014 8 6730
Iran Top Nuke Negotiator: Deal Reversible In One Day 0 Mosby Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1631
Lebanon charges punitive registration fees to Palestinians fleeing Syria war 0 Mosby Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1717
Lebanon army fires on Syrian aircraft for ‘first time’ 1 Mosby Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1845
WADJA Movie Trailer (2013) Oscar nominated film - first major feature film made in Saudi Arabia 0 Douglas Carpenter Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2088
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mgc1961 Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1454
For Syrian refugees in Jordan, aid from Israel comes in a whisper 0 Mosby Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1608
Why don't those who beat the drums of war get it? 2 BillyRibs Sep 2013 Oct 2013 1 2209
Attacks surge in Egypt, a day after deadly clashes 0 Mosby Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1553
Tensions in Tehran: Iran’s Mullahs vs. the Revolutionary Guards 1 Mosby Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2497
Misreading Iran’s Elections: Iranian Infighting and American Narcissism 0 Mosby Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1538
Lineup of Entities/Religions in Syria Crisis 0 philly_bob Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1607
Nasrallah not looking quite so smart now 2 Mosby Aug 2013 Sep 2013 0 1956
Woman jailed for reporting rape 1 shira Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1990
Iranians Duped or Hijacking Elections? 4 MADem Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 2518
Hopes Rise for Appeal of Ex-Marine Held in Iran 1 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1661
Egypt condemns Iranian 'interference' after army ousts Mursi 0 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1647

Middle East Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Sabawi Ibrahim Al Hassan Dead: Saddam Hussein's Half-Brother Dies Of Cancer In Iraq 0 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2706
Mohammed Assaf won Arab Idol 0 MADem Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1937
How is Beirut these days? 0 Deep13 Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1845
BIG NEWS!!!!!!! Egypt cuts diplomatic ties with Syria 0 MADem Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1942
Iran Candidate Jalili Says Women’s Rights Are as Mothers 0 MADem May 2013 May 2013 0 2048
Please help me mend relations with a Turkish dude trying to kill me in an online game 5 Ian David Mar 2013 May 2013 1 3133
China Parents Apologize After Netizens Track Down Teenager who Defaced Egyptian Temple 3 exboyfil May 2013 May 2013 0 2764
Palestinian refugees fleeing Syria stage Cairo sit-in 0 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1891
Richard Falk Blasted by American Jewish Committee for Linking Bombing, Israel 2 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3342
The First Ever Saudi Arabian Female Abuse Ad 0 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 3234
Israeli drones given leave to fly over Jordan 0 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1648
Has anyone here been to Yemen? 5 Deep13 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3452
Australian Jews seek reassurance on Qantas-Emirates deal 0 Violet_Crumble Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2216
BRICS voice concern on violence in Iran, Syria 0 ocpagu Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1646
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Mosby Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1515
The North is Ready to Blow 0 Mosby Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1839
The Israeli Obsession with Jonathan Pollard 0 R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1850
Iran's Ahmadinejad seeks strategic axis with Egypt 1 Mosby Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2089
Syria may respond to Israeli air strike, says ambassador 0 R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1760
New Palestinian camp BabAlShams reportedly under immediate threat 1 Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 1860
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