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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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November 5, 2015
Middle East and North Africa
Kerry, Rabin, the PLO, and the "Peace Process"
Marking the anniversary of the death of Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin this week, Secretary of State Kerry said this: Former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin devoted his life to defending …
September 15, 2017
Iraq
Weekend Reading: The U.S., Iran, and the KRG; Remembering Bentalha
Reading selections for the weekend of September 15, 2017.
November 20, 2015
Middle East and North Africa
The UAE Model for Arab Women
Combating ISIS and Islamist terrorism more generally requires bullets and bombs, but it requires far more--including changing the social practices that have marginalized so many Arabs in their own co…
June 21, 2013
Iran
Weekend Reading: Iran’s New President, "Arab Idol" Star, and Syria’s Civil War
Hossein Hafezian comments on why analysts failed to predict Rouhani’s win in Iran’s presidential elections and what to expect from his presidency. Dalia Hatuqa examines the cultural, symbolic, and p…
January 6, 2012
You Might Have Missed: Special Operations, Drones, and a No-Fly Zone on the Moon
- Kimberly Dozier, “Spec-Ops troops study to be part-spy, part-gumshoe,” Miami Herald, January 3, 2012. Major General Bennet Sacolick said he was shocked at how piecemeal intelligence gathering and …
