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The Shia/Sunni Conflict in the Middle East Wars – Syria into Focus

Posted on 28 September, 2013 by Filip Ericsson

The Muslim world with the Middle East, The Arabian Peninsula and North Africa, have been plagued by political instability since, what it seems, ever. In modern time no country in the region has had any democratic or economic development of … Continue reading →

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My life in Lebanon & A political analysis of the pearl of the Middle East

Posted on 15 August, 2012 by Filip Ericsson

During the fall of 2009 I grabbed the opportunity, quit my stiff public authority employment and left for Lebanon to freelance for the Daily Star Newspaper in Beirut. The reasons for this odd choice of destination were based on several … Continue reading →

Posted in International politics | Tagged Alawite, American University, Beirut, cedar revolution, colonialism, Cornich, East Beirut, Filip Ericsson, Gemmayze, green line, Hamra, Hezbollah, Holiday Inn Beirut, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, maronite, Mohammad Al-Amin mosque, Mreiseh, Palestine refugee camp, Palestinian, PLO, power sharing, Rafik Hariri, Robert Fisk, Shiite, Sunni, Syria, The Daily Star Newspaper, The Francophone Games, West Beirut | Leave a comment

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