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		<title>The battle for the soul of the Arab man</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/womens-issues/soul-arab-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The polarised debate over Arab women overlooks the fact that men can be victims of the patriarchy too and their identity is a cultural battlefield.]]></description>
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		<title>Civil rights and wrongs in the Palestinian struggle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 01:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Young Palestinian activists are drawing inspiration from the civil rights movement, but are reluctant to redefine their struggle along similar line.]]></description>
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		<title>International Women&#8217;s Day: Empowering the average Mo</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/womens-issues/empowering-average-mo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 08:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[arab spring]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arab men who do not fit the traditional ideal of manhood are often regarded as inferior, and this stereotype holds back the emancipation of women.]]></description>
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		<title>Can Hizbullah reinvent itself?</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/politics/hizbullah/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/politics/hizbullah/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[arab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arab world]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lebanon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Hizbullah sides with its brutal backers in Damascus, are the Shi'ite movement's days numbered or can it regain its popularity and credibility?]]></description>
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		<title>Admiring the enemy</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/israel-palestine/admiring-the-enemy/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/israel-palestine/admiring-the-enemy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the ugly war of words between Israelis and Arabs, Israel does also get some good press in the Arab world and has some surprising admirers.]]></description>
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		<title>The Arab media paradox</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/politics/the-arab-media-paradox/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/politics/the-arab-media-paradox/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[alaa al-aswany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arab spring]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hosni mubarak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independent media]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[press freedom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the general Arab decline in the press freedom rankings, the region’s media have, in many ways, actually become freer.]]></description>
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		<title>The power of Palestinian ingenuity</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/science/palestinian-innovation/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/science/palestinian-innovation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[arab human development report]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ramallah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retinal scanners]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outsiders are more likely to associate Palestine with statehood-pending than patent-pending, but innovation is crucial to building a better future.]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt&#8217;s middle-class cyberheroes</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/cyberheroes/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/cyberheroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[alaa abdel-fatah]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[khaled said]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social networking and blogging voices the dreams and aspirations of the young and middle-class in Egypt, leaving other groups as marginalised as ever.]]></description>
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		<title>Special focus: Arab Spring</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/special-focus-arab-spring/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/special-focus-arab-spring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[arab awakening]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chronikler has focused on the political, social, economic and cultural dimensions of the Arab Spring. Follow our ongoing coverage here.]]></description>
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		<title>Islamist-driven democracy is not a snowball in hell</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/politics/islamist-driven-democracy/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/politics/islamist-driven-democracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Islamists are not all Osama bin Laden and secularists are not all Atatürk . They can work together to achieve democracy.

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