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Author: Michael Young

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Mural on a bombed street in Ukraine (photo: dpa/picture-alliance)

Ukraine and the West's selective values

Less 'clash of civilisations', more rift

Very different Western reactions to the suffering in Ukraine and the Arab world show that there is a profound rift among cultures. Essay by Michael YoungMore

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  1. The killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

    The face of a generation

  2. Lebanon's chronic medicine shortage

    Zero state support, much Lebanese solidarity

  3. Water mismanagement in Iran

    Drought and diversions – pulling the plug on Isfahan

  4. Repression in Sisi's Egypt

    Egyptian media workers – systematically intimidated

  5. Turkey's Syrian problem

    Refugees – a hot topic in Turkish politics

  6. Egypt's food crisis

    Wheat from the desert?

  1. Abdulrazak Gurnah's "Paradise"

    "Freedom is not something they can take away"

  2. Repression in Sisi's Egypt

    Egyptian media workers – systematically intimidated

  3. The killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

    The face of a generation

  4. Lebanon's chronic medicine shortage

    Zero state support, much Lebanese solidarity

  5. Prostitution in the Islamic Republic of Iran

    Open-minded, loving... and desperate

  6. Egypt's food crisis

    Wheat from the desert?

In brief

  • UK MPs blast 'systemic failures' of Afghan withdrawal

  • Young Lebanese voters shake grip of traditional parties

  • Egypt promises to allow protest, push pledges as COP27 host

  • Syrian refugees in Turkey left in limbo

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