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  • The image features a group of people, with a focus on one individual holding up a sign. The sign prominently displays a logo that includes two hands shaking, surrounded by a bright sunburst and red star. The text on the sign is in Arabic, likely associated with a labor or union organization. The background suggests an outdoor setting, possibly during a rally or demonstration, with other individuals visible nearby. Tunisia: The Running Battle Between the Government and the UGTT Khadija Mohsen-Finan · March 2017
  • The image depicts two men in formal attire engaged in a handshake, suggesting a cordial greeting. One man is dressed in traditional Emirati clothing, including a white kandura and headscarf, while the other is wearing a dark suit and tie. They appear to be in an official setting, with a luxurious car and a group of well-dressed individuals in the background. The atmosphere indicates a diplomatic or state visit, emphasizing cooperation and respect between the two figures. The United Arab Emirates have it in for the Muslim Brotherhood Marc Cher-Leparrain (1956-2019) · February 2017
  • Algeria’s Independence: The Forgotten Protests that Forged a Nation Mathieu Rigouste · February 2017
  • The image depicts four individuals in a small boat on calm waters, facing away from the camera. They are raising their arms, seemingly in a gesture of celebration or greeting. In the background, a larger boat is approaching, with several people visible on it. The scene is set against a clear sky, suggesting a peaceful day on the water. The “Border Burners” in the Algerian Press Farida Souiah · January 2017
  • The image depicts a soldier sitting beside a mounted machine gun, which is positioned for observation or potential engagement. The soldier is wearing a helmet and a military uniform adorned with insignia. The background features a foggy or hazy landscape, suggesting a possibly mountainous or rugged terrain. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of vigilance and readiness in a military setting. Saudi Arabia mired in the quicksand of the Middle East Alain Gresh · January 2017
  • The image shows a man in a military uniform standing at a podium. The podium has the emblem of the Department of Defense prominently displayed. The man is speaking, possibly at a formal event or press conference. Behind him, there is a blue backdrop, and an American flag is visible to the side. The setting appears to be official and ceremonial. Trump Disturbing Security Advisor Joe Stork · November 2016
  • The image depicts a formal gathering outside a building, likely a historical site. A group of men dressed in traditional attire, including some wearing fezes and military uniforms, are seen saluting. In the center, an older man in a long robe and head covering is walking out of the entrance, suggesting he holds a position of significance or authority. The surrounding individuals, including soldiers and other men in formal dress, appear to be honoring or welcoming him. The scene conveys a sense of respect and formality typical of ceremonial occasions. The architecture hints at a historical and possibly Middle Eastern context. The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence Kawthar Guediri · October 2016
  • The image depicts a historical scene with a group of military personnel walking together in a line. They are dressed in formal military uniforms and accessories, including hats and medals, indicating a high rank or importance. The setting appears to be outdoors, possibly on a dirt or gravel path, with tents in the background suggesting a military camp. The overall tone of the photograph has a sepia or monochrome effect, conveying a sense of history. The individuals appear to be engaged in conversation or in a social setting, reflecting camaraderie among them. Germany’s Failed Pan-Islamic Propaganda Campaign of 1914-1918 Tilman Luedke · September 2015
  • The image depicts an abandoned street scene, where several old buildings are visible with boarded-up windows and doors. The surroundings are overgrown with grass and weeds, suggesting neglect and disrepair. In the foreground, there are thorny branches or barbed wire, adding to the sense of desolation and possibly creating a feeling of confinement. The overall atmosphere feels eerie and forgotten, highlighting the passage of time in this once-active area. The case for an independent Turkish Cypriot State within the EU Hugh Pope · April 2014
  • The image features a wall covered in graffiti and artwork. Prominent elements include the Egyptian flag, the date "25 January 2011," and references to the revolution. Phrases in Arabic and English express themes of hope, such as "Better Future" and "إرادة," meaning "will" or "determination." The background suggests a lively and politically charged atmosphere, symbolizing the spirit of change during the Egyptian revolution. Various colors like red, black, and white are used, enhancing the visual impact of the message. Ideological Warfare in Egypt and the Fight over January 25 Ahmed Kadry · September 2013
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