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Will the UAE succeed in Rehabilitating Assad
Nov 25, 2021Radwan ZiadehPolitics, as it is said, is based on profit and loss, and profit and loss here is based on…
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Political symbolism in the coup against Hassoun
Nov 19, 2021Radwan ZiadehPerhaps the abolition of the position of the Mufti in Syria, which dates back to 1918, and the formation…
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The Emirates in Assad’s Lap (in Arabic)
Nov 10, 2021Radwan ZiadehIn the state of democratic institutions, three factors are always taken into consideration when making any decision related to…
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The Long Arm of Israeli Repression
Nov 5, 2021Yousef MunayyerThe recent designation of six leading Palestinian human rights groups as terrorist organizations by Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz—which has been…
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How Egypt and the UAE are exporting coups across the region
Nov 3, 2021Khalil Al-AnaniAbdel Fattah el-Sisi and Mohammed bin Zayed have been targeting democratic transitions in the Middle East and North Africa,…
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Israel escalates its attacks against defenders of Palestinian rights, wherever they may be
Oct 30, 2021Yousef MunayyerThe Israeli government slapped a “terrorism” designation on six Palestinian human rights groups that have worked closely with Western…
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Powell’s legacy reflects the kinder face of US empire
Oct 25, 2021Khalil E. JahshanDespite his role in manufacturing a war on Iraq, Colin Powell leaves a complicated legacy worth pondering over at…
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Despite recent loss, progressives in US Congress will continue to challenge Israel
Oct 6, 2021Imad K. HarbProgressives in the US House of Representatives last month attempted to block $US 1bn in funds for Israel's Iron Dome missile system.…
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What will the Taliban takeover mean for the Middle East?
Aug 19, 2021Joe MacaronOver the past few days, many have drawn parallels between images of an Air America helicopter rescuing Vietnamese evacuees…
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Are young Islamists giving up on the ballot box?
Aug 18, 2021Khalil Al-AnaniAfter a decade of being forced out of power and outlawed despite success at the polls, there's a growing…
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Exporting the Tools of Apartheid
Jul 26, 2021Yousef MunayyerLast week, a joint investigation by 17 media outlets—including The Washington Post, The Guardian, and Haaretz—revealed that Israeli intelligence…
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It’s Time for Biden to Get Tough on Sisi
Jul 20, 2021Charles W. DunneWhen it comes to Egypt, the United States has long favored the path of least resistance. Unwilling to take…
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The utter failure of the Abraham Accords
May 18, 2021Imad K. HarbOver the past few weeks, tensions in Israel-Palestine have escalated and the Israeli army has launched yet another deadly…
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Approaching Peace: Centering Rights in Israel-Palestine Conflict Resolution
For thirty years, the United States has sent mixed messages to Israelis and Palestinians. While successive administrations have expressed…
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The US media is touting Israel’s Covid recovery. But occupied Palestinians are left out
Apr 13, 2021Yara M. AsiThe US media has widely lauded Israel’s vaccine success - as a country in a “post-pandemic future” of concerts…
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Morocco’s Islamist Backing for Israel Normalization is a Game Changer
Jan 19, 2021Khalil Al-AnaniMorocco’s normalization of relations with Israel last month sent shockwaves through the Arab world, in particular among Islamists.This stemmed…
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Israel’s vaccine efforts are incomplete until they include Palestinians
Jan 15, 2021Yara M. AsiPalestinians depend on Israel for lifesaving medical care not because of poverty but because of politics.
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The arrogance of invoking ‘Syria’ or ‘Bogota’ as political violence in the U.S. unfolds
Jan 11, 2021Yousef MunayyerThose of us living in the United States who hail from the Middle East have long felt the costs…
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Warning to All Tyrants: The Arab Spring Lives On
Dec 18, 2020Khalil Al-AnaniA decade ago, a young Tunisian, Mohamed Bouazizi, set himself on fire to protest his economic and social conditions,…
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The Netanyahu-Gantz coalition farce
May 1, 2020Khalil E. JahshanThe Netanyahu-Gantz coalition is nothing more than a shaky political agreement designed to serve the narrow personal agendas of…
