…, Hezbollah has developed a sophisticated organizational and leadership structure. The overall governing authority, the Majlis al-Shura (Consultative Council), wields all decision-making power and directs several subordinate functional councils. Each functional council reports di...
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activities. The Majlis al-Shura considers all elements of the group's activities, including its political and military wings, as part of one holistic entity. According to Hezbollah's top officials, this unity of purpose among the group's diverse activities is essential to its su...
…lah's top militant commander and reportedly led the Jihad Council himself. By some accounts, he also held a seat on the Majlis al-Shura, which would be typical for the party's standing military commander. Unlike its sister councils, however, the Jihad Council enjoys strategic am...
…sident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who got into such a sulk recently that he took 11 days off work, infuriating everybody. The Majlis, or parliament, is investigating Ahmadinejad for various alleged frauds including, of all things, vote- buying in 2009! Ahmadinejad was booed during his...
…rm, Iran appears to have moved into its political season: tensions between President Ahmadinejad and the speaker of the Majlis, Larjani, have gone public with mutual recriminations about corrupt family members and associates. Saudi Arabia: Former intelligence chief Prince Muqrin...
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contribution to GDP from 5% to 10%; 2) reduce the average time required to approve and license new residential real estate; 3) reduce the housing unit cost from 10x to 5x of the gross individual annual income; and, 4) increase the real estate financing to non-oil GDP ratio from 8...
3 April, 2011 Article 1. NYT In Israel, Time for Peace Offer May Run Out Ethan Bronner Article 2. Le Monde diplomatique The Arab spring - Follow the money Samir Aita Article 3. Guardian Obama doctrine? If only Michael Boyle Article 4. The Economist American foreign policy - Wh...