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Bahrain 

2016

Bahrain and Fifa: an own goal 
PR fallout from kingdom's presidency bid (27 February 2016) 

Bahrain's PM wins dodgy 'peace prize' 
Yemen's ousted president was previous recipient (21 February 2016) 


2015

Surrealism in Bahrain (30 December 2015)

Red faces over Bahrain's PR visit (30 September 2015)

Bahrain's PR offensive enlists Israeli help (28 September 2015)

Bahrain moves to suppress religious debate (2 September 2015)

Britain's 'nuclear exports' to Bahrain (25 July 2015) 

Praising human rights in Bahrain (8 June 2015) 

Britain's special relationship with Bahrain (18 May 2015) 

Forward into the past (10 February 2015)


2014

Homophobia and nationalism (16 December 2014)

British MPs 'appalled' over Bahrain base (10 December 2014)

'East of Suez' revisited (7 December 2014)

Blundering in Bahrain  (6 December 2014) 

Bahrain's electoral window-dressing (25 November 2014)

Britain's strange love affair with Bahrain (23 November 2014)

Polls apart in Bahrain (22 November 2014)

Bahrain's hypersensitive king (30 May 2014)

A bulwark against sectarianism? (21 February 2014)

Hobnobbing with the oppressors in Bahrain (18 January 2014)


2013

Opposing democracy in Bahrain (22 December 2013)

Western PR firms bid for Bahrain contract (15 October 2013)

Bahrain and the art of deception (12 September 2013)

Bahrain crackdown ahead of protests (13 August 2013)  

Bahrain's new crackdown on dissent (1 August 2013)

Bahrain, kingdom of Kafka (18 July 2013) 

Bahrain: a case of dodgy research (15 July 2013)

Bahrain: a century of reform promises (21 May 2013) 

Bahrain: a tale of two ambassadors (8 May 2013) 

Bahrain complains about human rights report (24 April 2013)

Britain softens its line on Bahrain (29 March 2013)

US rightwingers join Bahrain propaganda offensive (27 March 2013)

British diplomats defend Bahrain (26 March 2013)

Warm words for Bahrain from British ambassador (25 March 2013)

Bahrain: reshaping the news to fit (11 March 2013)

Bahrain thanks UAE for banning speaker (27 February 2013)

Conference speaker banned from UAE (23 February 2013)

Bahrain king's son heads for Britain ... again (21 February 2013)

Ex-admiral calls for US fleet to quit Bahrain (13 February 2013)

Bahrain: talks about what? (10 February 2013)

Bahrain king is 'Humanitarian of the Year' (9 January 2013)

Bahrain's failed charm offensive (8 January 2013)

Shutting out the world from Bahrain (4 January 2013)


2012

Arab media dinosaurs meet in Bahrain (27 December 2012)

Bahrain violates workers' rights, says US (21 December 2012)

The Kardashian effect (1 December 2012)

Britain's policy in Bahrain isn't working (27 November 2012)

More tricks from the Bahrain News Agency (26 November 2012)

Bahrain, one year after BICI (23 November 2012)

Bahrain: discrimination and citizenship (8 November 2012)

Bahrain strips 31 of their citizenship (7 November 2012)

US 'concerned' at Bahrain demo ban (1 November 2012)

Twitterphobia in Bahrain (18 October 2012)

Bahrain embarrasses its friends (again) (31 October 2012)

Questions about Bahrain shooting (1 April 2012)

Bahrain: shot man "died from a cut" (4 April 2012)

Bahrain: a busy time for Qorvis (29 February 2012)

Britain and Bahrain: just good friends (14 January 2012)


2011

Just too much (22 December 2011)

Qorvis and Bahrain (10 December 2011)

Tunisia, Ennahda and Bahrain (21 November 2011)

Marinara from Bahrain (20 November 2011)

Bahrain: death from natural causes? (5 November 2011)

Bahrain $6m bribery claim (30 October 2011)

Bahrain: more rubbish from Huffington (23 October 2011)

Persistent lying from Bahrain's government (17 October 2011)

Bahrain's PR offensive continues (9 October 2011)

Bahrain's latest PR stunt (30 September 2011)

Bahrain election spin (27 September 2011)

Spinning Bahrain, the Qorvis way (11 September 2011)

Lies and more lies from Bahrain's regime (4 September 2011)

Goodbye, Liliane Khalil (11 August 2011)

Who is Suzan Hadad? (10 August 2011)

An update on Liliane Khalil (6 August 2011)

Libya, Bahrain and a mystery journalist (3 August 2011)

Treading water in Bahrain (30 July 2011)

Bahrain: dialogue of the deaf (20 April 2011)

Bahrain newspaper chief dies in custody (17 April 2011)

Bahrain 'sting' against newspaper (12 April 2011)

Bahrain newspaper under attack (4 April 2011)

The Gulf dinosaurs battle on (19 March 2011)

Forces clear Bahrain protest camp (16 March 2011)

The price of 'traditional values' (16 March 2011)


2010

Jail sentences over gay party (8 March 2011)

Bahrain citizenship revoked (21 September 2010)

Bahrain wants Britain to expel activists (8 September 2010)

Pre-election crackdown in Bahrain (7 September 2010)

Bahrain's halal sex shop (27 May 2010)

Bahrain bans al-Jazeera (21 May 2010)

Bahrain's alcohol dilemma (9 May 2010)


2009

A step forward for workers' rights (8 August 2009)

 

     

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