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Baria Alamuddin

Baria Alamuddin is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster in the Middle East and the UK. She is editor of the Media Services Syndicate and has interviewed numerous heads of state.

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Stoking division to win India’s elections comes at a cost

India’s lengthy voting process, one of the most polarizing and divisive rounds of elections in modern times, will come to an end with the declaration of results on Tuesday.

June 03, 2024

Electoral comeuppance for moral leadership failures

In Britain, America and much of the Western world, there has been much nervous talk about the “Muslim vote.”

May 06, 2024

You think this situation is terrifying? Wait until Iran goes nuclear

While the tit-for-tat exchange between Israel and Iran has fundamentally altered strategic calculations about regional security, it is just starting to dawn on the world how much more dangerous the situation would be if both sides possessed nuclear weapons.

April 22, 2024

Daesh back on the warpath

The massacre at a public event in Moscow last week, which killed at least 140 people, was one of the largest terrorist attacks in recent years, coming just a few weeks after another mass-fatality attack in Iran at the tomb of Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani.

April 01, 2024