Khairallah Khairallah

Khairallah Khairallah is a Lebanese writer.

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A cargo ship is docked at the port of Hodeidah in Yemen.(AP)
Why a decisive victory in Hodeidah is crucial
November 10, 2018
A ship carrying a shipment of grain is docked at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen August 5, 2018. (Reuters)
Why a decisive victory in Hodeidah is crucial
November 08, 2018
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah (C) upon his arrival at the opening ceremony of the new legislative year in Kuwait City, on October 30. (AFP)
Kuwait’s other war
November 03, 2018
The next fire. Palestinian demonstrators hold tyres during a protest at the border fence in southern Gaza, on October 19. (Reuters)
Egypt is the target of the escalation in Gaza
October 27, 2018
A Russian soldier guards a checkpoint as displaced Syrians return to their hometown in south-western Syria, last July. (AFP)
Syrian card is turning into a liability for Russia
October 20, 2018
Acute crisis. Iranians walk inside Tehran’s Grand Bazaar. (AFP)
Is Iran finally accepting reality?
October 13, 2018
End of journey. A Lebanese vendor displays newspapers in the southern port city of Sidon. (AFP)
The closing of Dar Assayad is the end of an era in Lebanon
October 06, 2018
Iraqi Shia demonstrators wave Iranian and pro-Iranian party flags during a protest in Basra, on September 15. (AFP)
Winners and losers in Iraq
October 06, 2018
Members of Russian and Syrian forces stand guard near posters of Syrian President Bashar Assad (L) and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the Abu Duhur crossing on the eastern edge of Idlib, last August.(AFP)
Russia is still on the wrong path in Syria
September 29, 2018
Flags fly over the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) office in Washington, on September 12. (Reuters)
The Palestinians’ Washington comeback is not going to be easy
September 22, 2018
Former US Secretary of State John Kerry takes part in a discussion titled “The Iran Nuclear Deal: Reflections on the First Two Years” at Chatham House in London, last November.(AP)
The Iranian regime must really be desperate to bet on Kerry’s help
September 22, 2018
A woman holds an Iraqi flag while chanting slogans during a protest in Basra, on September 6.(AP)
Iran might still be able to manoeuvre in Iraq but its expansionist project is doomed
September 15, 2018
Gathering storm. A man walks in front of the headquarters of the Lebanese Blom Bank in Beirut. (Reuters)
Lebanon needs a credible new government, not alignment with Iran
September 08, 2018
Showing the way. A Russian soldier guides a Syrian woman at the Abu Duhur crossing on the eastern edge of Idlib province, on August 20. (AFP)
Russia should draw lessons from Soviet experience for its Syrian war
September 01, 2018
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. (AP)
Abadi’s stance against Iran is no small feat
August 18, 2018
A woman sits near the scene of an explosion in Baghdad's Sadr City district, last June. (Reuters) 
Iranian-American collusion produced a failed state in Iraq
August 15, 2018
Iranians walk by a mural painting of the founder of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on the wall of the former US Embassy in Tehran. (AFP)
Trump needs a regional policy beyond sanctions to check Iran’s designs
August 11, 2018
No democrats. Iran-backed fighters march during a parade in Baghdad. (Reuters)
There is no hope for democracy where illegitimate militias roam
August 04, 2018
US Navy sailors lower an engine in the jet shop of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), last February. (AFP)
Can Iran afford to ignore US threats?
July 28, 2018
Iraqi security forces stand in front of protesters near the main provincial government building in Basra, on July 15. (Reuters) 
Iraq's 60 years of turmoil and destruction
July 23, 2018