Latest posts by Amira Al Hussaini from August, 2010
Bahrain: Back to Ranting
After a three-year hiatus, Bahraini Rants announces he is back to blogging here.
Bahrain: Watching Yusuf Al Siddiq
bint battuta in bahrain is pleased with an Iranian historical serial – Yusuf Al-Siddiq, which tells us the story of Joseph, son of Jacob, grandson of Isaac, great-grandson of Abraham,...
Bahrain: Fools and Doctors
Bahraini Mahmood Al Yousif feels ‘flutters’ in his chest and does the right thing when he goes through a series of tests. “only a fool becomes one’s own doctor, and...
Morocco: A Benevolent Capitalist?
“Is there any such a thing as a benevolent capitalist?” asks Moroccan blogger Hisham.
Bahrain: Towards a Liberal Bahrain
Bahrain is gearing up for its parliamentary elections in October. Activists have set up a Facebook page entitled: Towards a Liberal Bahrain.
Palestine/Israel: Paul and Peace
After the success of Paul the Octopus in correctly guessing the outcome of all of Germany's matches in the World Cup, bloggerheads tweets: “I think we've seen enough to trust...
Israel: The Razing of Al Araqeeb
Daniel Dukarevich posted an eyewitness account (Hebrew) of the eradication of the Bedouin Negev village of Al-Araqeeb by the Israeli police and military. Tikun Olam posts a translation here.
Bahrain: Shooting Bats
Bahraini Mahmood Al Yousif shot bats in his garden. Bats are not commonly seen in Bahrain.