"Clashes between protesters and the police, which never really went away during 14 months of unrest..." Well, if clashes "never really went away" why did you not bother to cover them? Does that not raise legitimate questions about your political motives?
PS When the late Anthony Shadid traveled to Bahrain to write a long article he did that on his own initiative and not at the suggestions of his editors in the paper. I know that.
PS When the late Anthony Shadid traveled to Bahrain to write a long article he did that on his own initiative and not at the suggestions of his editors in the paper. I know that.