East and WestLet the good times roll in Sana’aIf the tourists only knew [Archives:2004/718/Opinion]
By Jamil Abdul Karimjamil@yementimes.com When Westerners think of the Middle East, what do they think…
March 8 2004
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ReflectionsQat and pollution are Yemen’s WMD [Archives:2004/718/Opinion]
By Yahya Al-Olfi alolfi@hotmail.comOne day on my way to office I met an Italian lady…
March 8 2004
The tragedyof ‘Ashourah continues [Archives:2004/717/Opinion]
The tragic death of Al Bin Abu Talib and his son Al-Hussein Bin Ali, in…
March 4 2004
ReflectionsSaudi Arabia needs a different wall [Archives:2004/717/Opinion]
By Yahya Al-Olfi alolfi@hotmail.comThe recent news about the Saudi wish to build a wall made…
March 4 2004
A nationalist, but cruelSaddam needs our mercy [Archives:2004/717/Opinion]
By AbdulWahab Al Sofiabdulwahab_alsofi@yahoo.comFor The Yemen TimesI can imagine that sadness embraces happiness. I also…
March 4 2004
“What business is it of yours, Mr. Bremmer?” [Archives:2004/716/Opinion]
That was how a American correspondent began to ask Paul Bremmer III, the de facto…
March 1 2004
EAST AND WESTLiving fat vs dying poor [Archives:2004/716/Opinion]
By Jamil Abdul Karimjamil@yementimes.comFor expatriates or visitors from the west, one of the more startling…
March 1 2004
ReflectionsIs corruption our heritage? [Archives:2004/716/Opinion]
By Yahya Al-Olfi alolfi@hotmail.comYemen, the ancient abode of the Semitic race, witnessed the rise and…
March 1 2004
ReflectionsResurrection of Pharaohs [Archives:2004/715/Opinion]
By Yahya Al-Olfi alolfi@hotmail.comDuring the past few years I have been hearing and reading calls…
February 26 2004
The anti Semitic wall [Archives:2004/715/Opinion]
One of the most tragic paradoxes and the noisiest scare tactic that the international community…
February 26 2004
Iranian elections:Facing the challenge [Archives:2004/714/Opinion]
Hassan Al-HaifiIf there is anything that is clear about the recent Iranian Elections is that…
February 23 2004
Reflections:The “Red-eyed” ones Yemen’s corrupt busy-bodies [Archives:2004/714/Opinion]
By Yahya Al-Olfi The other day I met a former manager in one of the…
February 23 2004