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Let’s make government innovation a high priority
  Khaled Almaeena A center for government innovation was opened earlier this month in Dubai. The first of its kind in the Arab world, it will research and provide services including the organizing of government creativity labs to improve services and develop ...
Saudi women break the barriers!
  KHALED ALMAEENA Forbes Middle East in its 2014 ranking of the 200 most powerful Arab women has included 27 Saudi women. The impressive lineup included inspirational and accomplished women from family business and government as well as top C-level executives in the ...
The battle against domestic abuse in Saudi Arabia
  KHALED ALMAEENA     The social services department in Jazan is investigating the case of a boy who was reportedly severely battered by his father. A picture of the boy’s savagely lacerated skull figured prominently in a local paper. The newspaper report said ...
Public calls for severe punishment of extremists
KHALED ALMAEENA In the past few days, two striking cases of misconduct by public sector employees have caught the attention of people at home and around the region. The first was that of a Saudi immigration official arguing ferociously with a ...
High Noon in Pakistan
KHALED ALMAEENA In Pakistan a Mexican standoff is taking place. Opposition politician Imran Khan, who recently called off talks with the elected government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, and populist cleric Tahir ul-Qadri are parked in front of Parliament in Islamabad ...
Actions, not words, needed to counter terror
Khaled Almaeena There are reports in the Saudi media about directives issued to mosque imams to pray against the Islamic State (IS), also called “Daish”, and other extremist organizations and portray them as “deviant groups”. More needs to be done to counter ...
We want friends, not masters!
    Khaled Almaeena   The savage bombing of Gaza, its total demolishing and the targeted killing of Palestinian children by Israeli airstrikes truly shocked ordinary people throughout the world.   Images of blown-apart children, mutilated bodies, burned out mosques and churches gained worldwide attention, not ...
Let us start fending for ourselves!
  Khaled Almaeena     THE carnage in Gaza goes on uninterrupted. A mad man rules Tel Aviv ordering wave after wave of freely supplied American warplanes and rockets to hit at a defenseless population. His ammunition depleted, a willing Congress supplies him with ...
The Arab world has lost its soul
Khaled Almaeena For those Arabs born in the early fifties no decade in their history passed off without any major event. The 1956 invasion of Suez by Israel, Britain and France referred to as the tripartite invasion. The June 1967 ...
The Arab world cannot stay paralyzed forever
Khaled Almaeena “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was ...
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