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What You Might Have Missed: October at Middle East Uncovered
Last month's coverage captured a region under pressure and in motion. Across the Middle East, people are confronting state corruption, social upheaval…
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Middle East Uncovered
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Teaching the Language of the ‘Enemy’
A Palestinian teacher challenges his Israeli students to see Arabic as more than the tongue of their adversaries.
Nov 1
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Iram Ramzan
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October 2025
Support Independent Journalism
We tell the stories powerful interests would rather see buried. Real independence means doing the work even when it’s inconvenient, and that work…
Oct 30
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Middle East Uncovered
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Reid Newton
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Iran’s Persecution of the Baháʼí Faith Exposes Its Deepest Insecurity
The Baháʼís have asked only to live by their principles of unity and peace. In the wake of nationwide protests and regional conflict, they are instead…
Oct 29
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Hesam Misaghi
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The Letters We Still Need to Read
Eight years after "Letters to a Young Muslim" was published, a new generation is answering Omar Saif Ghobash’s call to think, question, and rebuild.
Oct 28
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Faisal Saeed Al Mutar
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The Woman Behind Palestine’s Pioneering Brewery
A small family-run brewery in the West Bank is exporting craft beer, offering a glimpse of a Palestine defined by innovation and endurance rather than…
Oct 27
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Iram Ramzan
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Tribal Loyalties Are Burning Afghanistan and Pakistan Alike
As Pakistan bombs Afghan cities in pursuit of militants, old grievances have resurfaced. The colonial border that divided the Pashtuns continues to fuel…
Oct 25
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Ahmad Mansoor Ramizy
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Twenty-Five Years After Resolution 1325
As conflicts escalate and funding falters, the future of the Women, Peace, and Security agenda hangs in the balance.
Oct 24
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Olivia Cuthbert
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Guns, Gender, and the Burden of Liberation
A review of Antonia Kilian’s documentary, "The Other Side of the River" which follows 19-year-old Hala as she flees Syria, joins a Kurdish women’s…
Oct 23
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Abbas Alizadeh
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Zara Masrour
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The Shifting Global Order and its Implications for the Middle East
The debate over the liberal world order has become a clash of moral absolutes—one that obscures the messy, contested history that produced the norms we…
Oct 22
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Ammar Abdulhamid
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Starlink vs. the Islamic Republic
Inside the shadow operation keeping Iranians online after Mahsa Amini’s death, Starlink keeps protesters connected to each other—and the outside world.
Oct 21
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Reid Newton
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Gaza's Competing Militias Guarantee Perpetual Chaos
What began as a strategy to “stabilize” Gaza has created a patchwork of armed factions, each fighting for power while the state collapses further into…
Oct 20
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Hamza Howidy
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