Chris Doyle
Chris Doyle is the director of the council for Arab-British understanding (CAABU). He has worked with the Council since 1993 after graduating with a first class honours degree in Arabic and Islamic studies at Exeter university.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Monday, February 18, 2013 17:02 - 0 Comments
Comment | Whether on Scotland or Palestine, the UK government’s selective use of legal advice must stop
Last week, the UK government hailed Professor James Crawford's legal advice on Scottish independence. So why, asks Chris Doyle, does it continue to ignore his advice on Israeli settlement trade?
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Comment | After the vote: Eight questions about Palestine
On Thursday, the UN's General Assembly voted overwhelmingly for Palestine to join its ranks as an observer state. Although this victory is likely to change little to the Palestinians' daily reality of occupation, blockade and dispossession, Chris Doyle argues it raises a number of important and urgent questions.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, September 13, 2012 22:19 - 3 Comments
Comment | Is solving the Syria crisis Mission Impossible?
For 18 months, the world has watched the Syrian crisis turn from peaceful protest to a bloody civil war. Chris Doyle argues the international community bears a huge burden in the ongoing tragedy, and only abandoning narrow self-interest and putting Syrians first can pave the way towards a resolution.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Monday, November 7, 2011 5:00 - 1 Comment
Analysis | Arab League’s Syria Plan: too little, too late?
In a exclusive essay, Chris Doyle, prominent analyst and commentator on the Middle East, surveys the situation in Syria in the wake of last week's Arab League plan. The prospects for a swift resolution, he warns, are slipping away.
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