Middle East Focus: Monthly Archives for April 2010

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Middle East Focus: Monthly Archives for April 2010

An African Tea Party in Washington: No Uzis, no Hate Slogans, Some Blacks………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 8:32 AM | Add Comment

Political Maze that is the New Iraq, Secret Prison Denied…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 8:25 AM | Add Comment

A Mullah in an Iranian Haystack……………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 8:18 AM | Add Comment

So, Who Owns Allah? Who Owns YHWH? About Aphrodite..................

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 8:11 AM | Add Comment

Saudi Religious Police Running Amok, Indulging Repressed Fantasies……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 8:02 AM | Add Comment

The Iranian Puzzle: Can they or Can’t they (be Stopped)……………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 7:50 AM | Add Comment

Kim Jong the Cool, Kim Jong the Hip, Kim Haute Couture………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 7:41 AM | Add Comment

Desperado McCain vs. the Generals on Iran…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 7:26 AM | Add Comment

Recount in Iraq…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/21/2010 7:04 AM | Add Comment

Iranian Hound of the Baskervilles, Likud’s Infarct, Cheney Unchained………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 9:46 AM | Add Comment

Mullah Opines on Earthquakes, Cherchez La Femme, Christian Shaikhs of America……..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 9:36 AM | Add Comment

New World Power Emerging, Truo du Cul from Asia…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 9:30 AM | Add Comment

The British to Give up Bribing Middle East Potentates……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 9:21 AM | Add Comment

Freedom as a Different Word for Equality, What about Teabaggers and CNBC?.................

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 9:06 AM | Add Comment

Tough Choices: Guns and Butter, Cell Phones and Toilets………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 8:55 AM | Add Comment

On Ayatollah Allawi, al-Maliki, Iraq Politics, Street Cred…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 6:57 AM | Add Comment

A Congressional Mubarak Fund?..................

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 6:50 AM | Add Comment

The Phony Scuds War, Tail making Foreign Policy for Dog………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/20/2010 6:27 AM | Add Comment

Of BRIC, Iran Boycott, Gasoline, et Trop de Gaz………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 10:04 AM | Add Comment

Travesty of Governance, Fraternal Farce, Only in Arabia………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 9:19 AM | Add Comment

A Common MENA Tale, Sour Lemons Sad but True………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 9:10 AM | Add Comment

Lame and Rare Attempt at Jordanian Humor gets Paper Sued…………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 8:36 AM | Add Comment

Of Winning Tribal Poets, Loyal Tribes, and GoDaddy Super Bowl Chicks……………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 8:22 AM | Add Comment

Ahmadinejad ‘Orders’ Western Forces Out of Persian Gulf………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 7:17 AM | Add Comment

An Iraqi Tale of Fear and Loathing………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 7:12 AM | Add Comment

King Abdullah Nuclear Facility, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Nuclear Facilities…….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 6:44 AM | Add Comment

A German Opines on Anti-Semitism and the Newest European Phobia………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 6:29 AM | Add Comment

Was Barak Responding to Barack? Does Labor Smell Likud Blood again?..............

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 6:21 AM | Add Comment

Iraqis Ready for Dimpled Chads and Hanging Chads…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/19/2010 6:09 AM | Add Comment

A Desaparecido of Egypt, a Tale of One Way Traffic in a Bureaucratic Gulag…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 11:22 AM | Add Comment

Is an Iraqi Coalition Government Near? Allawi Thinks so.............

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 11:17 AM | Add Comment

Mecca Mean Time, Greenwich Mean Time, a Second Hegira………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 8:30 AM | Add Comment

An Egyptian Solution, a Wishful Thinking………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 7:38 AM | Add Comment

The American Apartheid Party…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 7:02 AM | Add Comment

On IDF and Hezbollah’s Intended Scuds, the Softer Side of al-Qaida and Salafis……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 6:53 AM | Add Comment

North Korea Sank South Korean Ship……………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/18/2010 6:33 AM | Add Comment

Hezbollah Opines on Scud Missile Report……………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 11:45 AM | Add Comment

Iran Seeks to Refocus Nuclear Spotlight to Include Israel, Is it Working?.............

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 11:33 AM | Add Comment

Al-Maliki and Allawi Spar, but Neither Will Lead Iraq……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 10:12 AM | Add Comment

The Lone Regretful Lebanese, Ghosts of Massacres and Torture and Watermelon Democracy……

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 9:56 AM | Add Comment

Sunnis of Iraq: Wanting Saddam, Using Allawi as the Next Best Thing………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 9:31 AM | Add Comment

Iranians Gloat over Chinese Gasoline, Ignore own Mismanagement…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 8:23 AM | Add Comment

Struggle over Iraq, Struggle against Elected Governance………………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 8:11 AM | Add Comment

Secret Iranian Arms Deals, the Second Amendment, What Jesus said…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 8:00 AM | Add Comment

An Urban Iranian Deer Hunter in Berlin…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 7:37 AM | Add Comment

Return of the Scuds, a Dead Iraq, Abu Qir in Washington……………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/17/2010 7:25 AM | Add Comment

H2O: The Growing more Serious more Deadly Middle East Problem………………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 9:18 AM | Add Comment

The Dollar Economy of Iraq, the Old Baghdad Printing Industry………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 8:54 AM | Add Comment

The Phallic Symbol that Shook Pious Sensitive Sooners……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 8:26 AM | Add Comment

The Case of the Egyptian Bride and the Suspicious Soda, a Loving Spoonful………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 8:19 AM | Add Comment

Is Iran’s Khatami Banned from Foreign Travel?..............

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 8:13 AM | Add Comment

Iraqi Political Coalition Near Completion?…………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 8:05 AM | Add Comment

An Asinine Book Cover Riles up Saudi Teachers, and Students………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 7:40 AM | Add Comment

Oh Joy, Oh Happiness, All Year Janadriya ……

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 7:29 AM | Add Comment

Tennessee Town Prefers Andrew Jackson to Obama or Bush or McCain or……

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 7:24 AM | Add Comment

Will Cairo Regime Frustrate ElBaradei? The Mubaraks on the Offensive……..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 7:18 AM | Add Comment

Those Confusing Zazis and their Ice-Skaing Imam…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 7:14 AM | Add Comment

A Bleeding Great Church Evading Closure, of Muslims and Televangelists and Casinos………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/16/2010 6:54 AM | Add Comment

Desperate Allawi Wants the US to Install Him as Iraq Leader…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 8:53 AM | Add Comment

A Story of a Soldier: the Ugly and the Good and the Decent…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 8:00 AM | Add Comment

A Congressional Caucus for Torture in Jordan? Humor not an Issue…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 7:44 AM | Add Comment

How Israel is Trending more Middle Eastern, more Arab……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 7:22 AM | Add Comment

Kamikaze Salafis in Iraq, Al-Qaida Longing for its Glory Days of 2006.………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 7:17 AM | Add Comment

Economics of Race, Dating, and Mating………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 7:12 AM | Add Comment

Cheney Nostalgia in the Middle East? Wehrmacht Nostalgia in Paris and Warsaw............

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 7:03 AM | Add Comment

Safe in Mexico, Having a Blast in Juarez…………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 6:55 AM | Add Comment

Congressional Friends of Jordan Caucus? What about Iran and Burger King and the Humor…….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 6:43 AM | Add Comment

iPad not Welcome in Israel, Netanyahu and Lieberman Having Fun………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 6:37 AM | Add Comment

Iran Nuclear Confusion: One Year, Three Years, Five Years, How About Ten………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/15/2010 6:24 AM | Add Comment

Maverickiness Gone, McCain and Lieberman to Beat Iran with Sheer Bull----……..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 12:47 PM | Add Comment

The Prince of Norway and the Paupers Invade the Gulf…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 10:03 AM | Add Comment

Saudi Sex-ED? Not This Decade, Not this Generation…………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 7:46 AM | Add Comment

Islamic Environmentalism, Ecological Islamism………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 7:40 AM | Add Comment

Rabbit-Face Lieberman Hankers after Another War……………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 7:30 AM | Add Comment

ElBaradei Opines on Israel, Gaza, World's Largest Prison……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 7:23 AM | Add Comment

Euro-Taliban: Ayyub der Deutsche vs. Hermann the German………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 7:00 AM | Add Comment

Ahmadinejad Sends a Dear Moon Letter, Blasts NATO………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 6:52 AM | Add Comment

Secrets of Getting Confessions, Desperate Housewives Emirates Style………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 6:41 AM | Add Comment

Saudi Poet Compares Lamees to Kaaba, Could Lose Head Again…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 6:29 AM | Add Comment

Anti-Semitism in the West Bank……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/14/2010 6:22 AM | Add Comment

Breaking News: Shaikh Al Decides 9/11 was Terrorism…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 4:13 PM | Add Comment

Weed Bonding in Pennsylvania, Going to Jail in Pa……

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 3:34 PM | Add Comment

Rev. Federico Lombardi Opines……………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 3:26 PM | Add Comment

What Are the Chinese Thinking? Torn Between Iran and the West……………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 11:26 AM | Add Comment

A Cornered Church Hierarchy Dusts Up an Old Scapegoat……………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 11:20 AM | Add Comment

Those Jihadists and their Drones, a Potential New Threat………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 9:36 AM | Add Comment

Nuclear Fear and Loathing, the al-Qaida Factor……………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 9:23 AM | Add Comment

The Mirage of Arab Reform, Potemkin Democracies, the Honest Saudis…….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 9:16 AM | Add Comment

Russia Teasing Iran and the West: Sexy S-300…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/13/2010 7:17 AM | Add Comment

Is the Likud Cleansing the Palestinian Ghettos? Ethnically Speaking.........

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 4:29 PM | Add Comment

Killing the Beach Boys: Surfing, Surfing U....... What?..............

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 3:39 PM | Add Comment

Gulf Arms Purchases, Torn Between Commissions and Bribes………………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 3:30 PM | Add Comment

Disgruntled Ahmadinejad, Insults Handicapped Leaders…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 12:42 PM | Add Comment

Iraqi Jews + Ba’athist Murderers= Public Hangings + Cheering Crowds………………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 10:09 AM | Add Comment

Shaikh Al Shaikh with an Ear Fetish, Biometric Female Earlobes and Algerian Beards ………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 9:42 AM | Add Comment

Iraqi Monsters, Iranian Dungeons, a Saudi Prince in Denial…………..

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 8:00 AM | Add Comment

Plan to Reduce Tehran Population, Ahmadinejad to Stay, Egyptians and Israelis……….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 7:23 AM | Add Comment

Saudi Terrorists Still Flocking to Iraq…………

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 6:30 AM | Add Comment

Et Tu, Sweden? Nordic Neo-Nazis …….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/12/2010 5:51 AM | Add Comment

Distant Saudi Dreams: Immune Big Sorcerers, Vulnerable Small Sorcerers………….

Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at 4/11/2010 1:12 PM | Add Comment

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