Monthly Archives: September 2009

The opposition’s strategy to crash Maliki’s government

Maliki’s chances for a sec­ond term are shrink­ing, and what left for the “State of Law” is the gam­ble on the party’s pre­vi­ous expe­ri­ence in the provin­cial elec­tions when the party man­aged to defeat the ISCI, the Sadrists and the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Gamal Mubarak’s popularity

Egypt­ian rul­ing party “National Party” stopped a poll to mea­sure the pop­u­lar­ity of the president’s son Gamal Mubarak. Source close to Al-Shorouknews said: The ques­tion was: “Who is the best can­di­date for the pres­i­dency after Pres­i­dent Mubarak? Only 360 out … Con­tinue read­ing

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Election update — various other news

28-09-2009 — AL-Mashhadani (The National Inde­pen­dent Trend) offi­cially with­draw from Maliki’s (State of Law) coali­tion (to announced Thurs­day) — AKI, accord­ing ipa-Iraq; polit­i­cal blocs left Allawi’s “Iraqi List” joined Mashhadani’s Trend and one split orga­ni­za­tion from the “Sadr Trend” called … Con­tinue read­ing

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Palestinian presence in Jordan

Secret report by the Jor­dan­ian Intel­li­gence reveals secret details of the real fig­ures of the Pales­tin­ian pres­ence in Jor­dan: — 1,935,000 (32%) — nat­u­ral­ized. — 800,000 (13,5%) Yel­low card, ( reg­is­tered in the Jor­dan­ian national record at the same time … Con­tinue read­ing

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Syria: Maliki lost his mind

Maliki said: No rela­tions with coun­tries that are caus­ing Iraqis to die. Change towards democ­racy and free­dom in Iraq alarms some regimes. Syr­ian Al-Watan news­pa­per says: Maliki lost his mind and to throw accu­sa­tions in all direc­tions, the democ­racy he men­tioned … Con­tinue read­ing

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UNESCO and the Mossad

Accord­ing to Egypt­ian Almasry-Alyoum: Con­firmed infor­ma­tion from French jour­nal­ist revealed that eight Israeli Mossad agents arrived to Paris on Sept. 21, joined later by two agents spe­cial­ized in in media affairs launched a cam­paign against the elec­tion of Egypt­ian the … Con­tinue read­ing

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South-Yemen’s solidarity with the Houthis

Gun­fire erupted in South Yemen between the secu­rity forces and Al-Hirak sep­a­ratists, added more trou­bles to the Yemeni gov­ern­ment. For­mer South-Yemen pres­i­dent (in exile) Ali Salem Al-Beedh released a state­ment (signed with South-Yemen logo) warns the Ali Abdul­lah Salih’s gov­ern­ment … Con­tinue read­ing

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Yemeni Army failure

Inter­view with Abdul Malik Al-Houthi on AL-Khaleej, he issued a threat to trans­fer the bat­tle­ground out­side Sa’ada and Amran. Egypt­ian Al-shorouknews revealed that the Yemeni Army failed to achieve any­thing ’till now because of inter­nal con­flicts inside the Army insti­tu­tion. The … Con­tinue read­ing

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King Abdullah’s visit to Syria

Accord­ing to Syr­ian news­pa­per Al-Watan: King Abdullah’s visit to Syria is not linked to the for­ma­tion of the Lebanese gov­ern­ment. Damas Post: King Abdul­lah will post­pone his visit to Syria for a week to give Hariri the time to form … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Shiites scene — update

There is an update with new infor­ma­tion on “Iraqi pre-election polit­i­cal map – The Shi­ites scene” (see the top of the post)

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