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The Harrowing State of Women’s Rights in Lebanon
May 1, 2023Rola El-Husseini DeanThe problems facing women in Lebanon today have been further complicated by the financial, economic, and social crises that…
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Criminal Injustice in the “Court of Occupation”: Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails
Dec 13, 2023Yara M. AsiAhed Tamimi was just 16 when she was first arrested by Israel, after kicking and shoving two Israeli soldiers…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Republican Senators introduced a bill that would prevent the United States from contributing to UNRWA, the main international aid…
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Arab Women Political Prisoners Jailed by US Middle East Allies
Sep 9, 2021Sahar KhamisWhen President Joe Biden was sworn in on January 20th as the 46th president of the United States, America’s…
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Biden’s Non-Doctrine in the Middle East: One Year On
Jan 27, 2022Daniel BrumbergTo understand the actual forces shaping US foreign policy, it is imperative to put aside the alluring but misleading…
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Libya’s Impasse Continues Amid Mounting Migrant Problems
Dec 21, 2022Gregory AftandilianNearly a year after national elections were supposed to be held in Libya, the country is still not any…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Douglas Christensen and Peyton Dashiell report on Senator Sanders’ withdrawal of the Yemen War Powers Resolution; the Senate’s passage…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Representative Carolyn Maloney and Senator Ron Wyden expressed concerns about former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s business dealings with the…
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The Flaws and Failures of International Humanitarian Aid to Yemen
Oct 20, 2022Afrah NasserIn a July 2022 report on the UN’s humanitarian response to the crisis in Yemen, the UN Inter-Agency Humanitarian…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Lawmakers introduced resolutions condemning Iran for the recent killing of Mahsa Amini and calling on the international community to…
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Causes of the Palestinian Unrest in Israel
Jun 7, 2021Mohanad MustafaThe latest popular uprising by Palestinian citizens in Israel erupted during a complex political period in the country following…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Jun 1, 2021Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery reports on lawmakers’ proposed legislation and resolutions about recent fighting between Israel and the Gaza Strip and…
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The Captagon Problem in Saudi Arabia and Other Gulf States
Sep 22, 2022Gregory AftandilianOver the past decade, the amphetamine fenethylline, widely known by the brand name Captagon, has increasingly become the drug…
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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Limited Options for a Resolution
Sep 16, 2022Khalil Al-AnaniOn August 12, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that his country has now completed the third filling of…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Rep. Betty McCollum called on the Biden Administration to “stand up” for seven Palestinian human rights organizations that were…
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Child Soldiers in Yemen: Cannon Fodder for an Unnecessary War
Feb 2, 2023Afrah NasserRecruitment of children as actual or auxiliary soldiers in Yemen’s ongoing war is one of the most dire developments…
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In Iraq’s Political Stalemate, Sadr May Be in Charge
Aug 23, 2022Zeidon AlkinaniIraq’s political deadlock has grown more intense and complex in recent months. The stalemate that has reigned since the…
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Depoliticizing Iraq-Gulf Relations Through Soccer
Jan 11, 2023Zeidon AlkinaniIraq is defying its reputation and fighting against all odds in its attempt to depoliticize its regional image through…
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Young Palestinians’ Aspirations for the Future
May 15, 2023Yara M. AsiOne night in December 2022, 15-year-old Jana Zakarneh was at home with her family in the occupied West Bank…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Senators Kaine and Young introduced S. 316, a bill to repeal the authorizations for the use of military force…