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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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May 1, 2015
Iran
Weekend Reading and Watching: Zarif in NY, Daily Life in Damascus, and Science in the Middle East
Iranian FM Mohammad Zarif answers questions at New York University on the recent nuclear framework, terrorism, and more. Rima Ayoubi talks about day to day difficulties she faces in Damascus. Moham…
February 8, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
Is Insulting the President a Crime: Ramallah This Time
On January 23, I did a blog post here noting that in his short time in power Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi had 24 times had people jailed for the "crime" of "insulting the president." My comment t…
May 18, 2011
Education
Reflections on Citizen Revolt in the Middle East
Join us for a conversation with scholars from the American University of Beirut who will discuss the uprisings in the Middle East and what they mean for ordinary citizens in the region.
May 18, 2011
Education
Reflections on Citizen Revolt in the Middle East
Scholars from the American University of Beirut analyze the promise and peril of the Arab Spring, as well as what role the United States should play.
December 12, 2005
Elections and Voting
Iraqi Political Coalitions in the Parliamentary Elections
This publication is now archived. IntroductionIraqi voters going to the polls in elections to choose a permanent parliament will face a diverse list of candidates and coalitions. All told, more than …