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August 30, 2013

Yemen
Weekend Reading: Intervention in Syria, Yemen’s National Dialogue, and Options for Bahrain

Robin Yassin-Kassab discusses the complexity of the situation in Syria as the US contemplates action against the use of chemical weapons. Kevin Alexander Davis argues that the national dialogue in Y…

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September 14, 2021

United States
More Resources Worth Exploring About 9/11

With the twentieth anniversary of 9/11 this past Saturday, we share resources that readers flagged for us or that we otherwise missed about that day and its consequences

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September 22, 2012

Algeria
Weekend Reading: Understanding Sinai Through Maps, Misguided Anger, and Algeria’s Foreign Policy

The Multinational Force & Observers’ interactive map of the Sinai. Robin Yassin-Kassab, on his blog Qunfuz, says that last week’s protests sparked by a video mocking Mohammed are misguided, calling …

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May 30, 2014

Egypt
Weekend Reading: Meeting Assad’s Biographer, Alawis Have No Religion, and Egypt’s War on Artists

When Martin Kramer met Patrick Seale. Robin Yassin-Kassab’s primer on Syria’s Alawis. Delegitimizing artists in Sisi’s Egypt.  (Hat tip to Arabist)

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March 3, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
Innovative Anti-poaching in Africa

This is a guest post by Allen Grane, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. Lately, conservationists and lovers of Africa’s diverse wildlife have been hard p…

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