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The Rise and Fall of Tariq Ramadan
Once a venerated Islamic scholar, the Oxford professor posed as a bridge between Islam and the West before allegations of sexual misconduct shattered…
21 hrs ago
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Iram Ramzan
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BDS and the Cost of Rejecting Israeli-Palestinian Engagement
A movement built to challenge occupation risks weakening the pathways to peace it claims to support. Without dialogue, what resolution is possible?
Apr 13
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Hamza Howidy
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What It’s Like To Be an Archaeologist In Egypt
For more than four decades, Salima Ikram has crawled through tombs, uncovered ancient treasures, and traced the lives of Egyptians buried millennia ago.
Apr 12
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Olivia Cuthbert
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Ceasefire for Tehran, Fire for Beirut
While the warring parties signed a truce, the bombing in Lebanon intensified, exposing Hezbollah’s precarious role in a war it does not control.
Apr 10
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Issam Fawaz
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A Frail Truce Masks Competing Claims to Victory Between the US and Iran
Ongoing strikes in Lebanon threaten to derail the peace process as divergent narratives risk a return to war.
Apr 9
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Iram Ramzan
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The Return of the “Resistance” Playbook in Syria
A familiar rhetoric is behind the unrest in Syria, where old factions and new movements are sidestepping the lessons of the past to push their agendas
Apr 9
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Ammar Abdulhamid
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“Hang Them Like Vichy”: Hezbollah Issues Death Threat to Lebanese Government
A senior Hezbollah figure has made clear that confrontation with the Lebanese state is not hypothetical, but imminent—and that dissent is being recast…
Apr 7
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Issam Fawaz
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What Is Actually Happening in Syria
Sporadic acts of mass violence and controversies over the meaning of personal freedoms have erupted across the country. This is how a broken nation is…
Apr 6
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Ammar Abdulhamid
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Iraq Network Gave Kidnapped Journalist a Sense of Safety
Shelly Kittleson built deep relationships across Iraq over years of reporting—ties she believed would help keep her safe. The reporter's disappearance…
Apr 5
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Olivia Cuthbert
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Lebanese Entrepreneurs Face Crisis Fatigue
With clients pulling back and costs rising, Lebanese business owners are reaching a breaking point after years of compounded crises.
Apr 3
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Olivia Cuthbert
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Al-Sharaa Received in London, Contested in Syria
A former jihadist rebranded as Syria’s interim president courts Western leaders, even as divisions among Syrians and unresolved grievances raise…
Apr 2
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Iram Ramzan
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Why Gulf Views on Iran Are Changing
The Arab position on Iran is shifting again, as a strategy built on de-escalation gives way to a more skeptical, security-driven assessment informed by…
Apr 1
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Faisal Saeed Al Mutar
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