Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Clerical Authority and Electoral Participation in Bahrain

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For those keeping track of who it is exactly that is responsible for the events of February 14 and the ensuing political crisis in Bahrain, ...
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Thursday, August 18, 2011

The People Want the Fall Reform of the Regime—and Not Just the Shi'a

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Fresh off al-Wifaq's decision to boycott the upcoming by-elections, Sh. 'Ali Salman caused a stir yesterday when he suggested in a ...
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Saturday, August 13, 2011

A Parliament Without Opposition

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A parliament without opposition: coming to a Bahrain near you. Last night at its weekly rally in Bu Quwah, al-Wifaq reaffirmed its earlier ...
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Friday, August 12, 2011

Bahrain Pro-Governments to Deploy London Shield Force

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For many Bahraini supporters of the post-February 14 crackdown, what is said about karma is proving once again to be true. Having endured m...
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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Interview with the Bahrain Mirror

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A few weeks ago a writer with the Bahrain Mirror --an electronic newspaper that has become a refuge for journalists after the temporary cl...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Why Didn't We Think of This Before?: A Pro-Government Shi'a Party!

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The Bahraini government would seem to be so pleased with the favorable outcome (from its perspective) of the National Dialogue that it is ta...
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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Mystery Solved: Bahrain Crackdown Actually "A Bureaucratic Mix-up"

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The head of the BICI, Cherif Bassiouni, is being credited with having accomplished what many a lawyer and U.S. State Department official hav...
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