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Sophia Arjana on the West's insatiable appetite for the Mystical and the Muslim

9 months ago
The Levant News Exclusive – By Emad El-Din Aysha, PhD Dr. Sophia Rose Arjana, please introduce yourself to our readers. Your education, background and interests? I am an Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Western Kentucky University. My department home is the Department of History. I hold a BA in Pacific Island Studies, an MA in […]
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UAE and UNIDO organising lobal Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit

3 years ago
The UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, has called on global leaders from government, industry and academia to participate at the second edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, GMIS, taking place from 9th to 11th July in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg. The summit will […]
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China hits U.S. goods with tariffs as 'sparks' of trade war fly

4 years ago
China has increased tariffs by up to 25 percent on 128 U.S. products, from frozen pork and wine to certain fruits and nuts, escalating a dispute between the world’s biggest economies in response to U.S. duties on imports of aluminum and steel. The tariffs, which take effect on Monday, were announced late on Sunday by […]
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Trump: US mistakenly backed China WTO accession in 2001

5 years ago
The United States mistakenly supported China’s membership of the World Trade Organisation in 2001 on terms that have failed to force Beijing to open its economy, the Trump administration said on Friday as it prepares to clamp down on Chinese trade. “It seems clear that the United States erred in supporting China’s entry into the […]
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Globalization: Made in the USA

6 years ago
By Gary A. Grappo -- First published in Fair Observer -- Visiting Senior Scholar at Center for Global & Area Studies, University of Wyoming Globalization has become bad word of late. It has been the punch line for the "Leave" supporters of Brexit, a campaign platform—if indeed he has such a thing—for US presidential candidate […]
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Brexit- Whistling Past the Graveyard

6 years ago
The Levant News - by Graham E. Fuller -- What an irony that Great Britain should be the one country in the world to deliver what could be the coup de grâce to the modern European order and to a meaningful Atlantic relationship. It is incredible that the population of the UK should have so […]
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