Ali Gharib and Jared Levy

Lebanese Polls Closely Watched by US and Region

by Ali Gharib and Jared Levy | Jun 6, 2009

WASHINGTON, Jun 5 (IPS) -- After emerging from a political crisis last year, the Lebanese people will head to the polls Jun. 7 to determine the composition of the new parliament. A variety of foreign powers, including the U.S., will be watching closely, waiting for...

Obama’s Cairo Speech Widely Hailed at Home

by Ali Gharib and Jared Levy | Jun 5, 2009

U.S. President Barack Obama's historic speech in Cairo Thursday elicited broad approval from around the U.S., with the notable exception of the neoconservative right. Obama's speech itself was largely uncontroversial. Broad in scope and thin on policy specifics, Obama...

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Lebanese Polls Closely Watched by US and Region

Obama’s Cairo Speech Widely Hailed at Home

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