MBZ And Erdogan Go Head To Head In The Middle East And North Africa

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   Summary: while Syria’s Bashar al-Assad basks in the mostly friendly embrace of his Arab counterparts, Canada and the Netherlands are taking the dictator and his regime to the International Court of Justice in The Hague....

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   Summary: after years of promising, and failing, to remove vicious antisemitism and other hateful material from school curriculum, the Saudis are finally scoring good grades ridding texts of intolerance, ignorance and prejudice....

4. Sisi’s Currency Woes
   

   Summary: a December bailout by the IMF is destined to do little to staunch the collapse of the value of the Egyptian pound as foreign debt soars and currency reserves decline....