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IAF Editorials: Middle East/Caucasus: Middle East

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for the Middle East/Caucasus/Middle East Region

Palestinian Terror is Not an Act of Fate
Palestinian Terror is Not an Act of Fate

To makes strides towards peace, Israelis and Palestinians must find balance and acceptance of their respective narratives. By Dr. Alexander Loengarov. (09/19/2023)

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The one-state solution in the Israel-Palestine conflict boils down to institutionalizing the status quo. Only a two-state solution is desirable.
The one-state solution in the Israel-Palestine conflict boils down to institutionalizing the status quo. Only a two-state solution is desirable.

Rather than choosing the one-state solution out of pragmatism and leaving Palestinians to a miserable fate, the international community should carry working on the two-state solution. By Adrien Dan... Read More...



Iran-Saudi Peace Deal: Opportunities for Pakistan
Iran-Saudi Peace Deal: Opportunities for Pakistan

The Iran-Saudi rapprochement may provide Pakistan with numerous opportunities.  How so? By Maria Mansab. (04/11/2023)

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Reconsidering the Middle East: The Fate of Generation 1979 and Another Hiatus
Reconsidering the Middle East: The Fate of Generation 1979 and Another Hiatus

‘Generation 1979’ and its influnce on the Middle East's political and social landscape. By Saaq Iqbal. (04/06/2023)

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The Abraham Accords and New Tensions Between the Maghreb Rivals

Algeria and Morocco seek to impose their regional agenda to evolve into a dominant power in the Maghreb. By Walid Blila. (04/03/2023)

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A Sandstorm is Imminent in the Arab World
A Sandstorm is Imminent in the Arab World

A political sandstorm is imminent in the Arab World, and it is bringing unification, sought-out alliances, reestablishment of ties, and a call to greater peace with it. By Muhammad Abdullah Hamid. ... Read More...



Erdogan’s War? Analysing Turkish Motivations for Possible Syrian Invasion
Erdogan’s War? Analysing Turkish Motivations for Possible Syrian Invasion

What are the possibilities for Turkish invasion of Syria? By Nivan Bagchi. (01/18/2022)

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Revolutions Reversed
Revolutions Reversed

Reflecting on the Arab Sprint and its impacts. By Damilare Oyebobola. (01/02/2023)

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Will Iran’s Women-led Counter-Revolution Succeed?
Will Iran’s Women-led Counter-Revolution Succeed?

What are the challenges for the women-led protests in Iran?  By Naad-e-Ali Sulehria. (11/29/2022)

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The Personal Dimension in Saudi-U.S. Relations
The Personal Dimension in Saudi-U.S. Relations

Relations between Saudi Arabia and the United States are largely set by the respective  leaders and the nature of the relationship between them. By Dr. Moran Zaga and Kobby Barda. (10/31/2022)

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It’s Time to Reprimand Iran
It’s Time to Reprimand Iran

Author argues Iran’s human rights violations need to be condemned and international pressure should increase for reform. By Jenna Dauria. (10/27/2022)

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The Long Arm of Despotism Reaches Inside Western Liberal Democracies
The Long Arm of Despotism Reaches Inside Western Liberal Democracies

Dependencies and other mechanisms enable despotic regimes to affect human rights in the rest of the world. By Andreas V Georgiou. (07/26/2022)

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By helping run Kabul airport, ???? believes it can gain a foothold in ????, which would in turn help it achieve its bro… https://t.co/hvugShtOXU

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/19/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/19/2021)


?? Ankara wants to use Afghanistan as: ?? Leverage to improve its relations w/ ???? ?? Gain leverage vis-à-vis w/… https://t.co/2AyepYYxZs

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/18/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/18/2021)


"Corruption is pervasive within ????’s state, as is a culture of impunity. Ruling political parties treat state insti… https://t.co/tR3b4PoXyq

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/18/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/18/2021)


The illusion of democratic elections helps give the system resilience because, at face value, it offers Iraqis a ch… https://t.co/QSKirPk8lf

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/17/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/17/2021)


Interesting by @laylimay.#Morocco is a #renewableenergy regional leader. Targeting exports is @ expense of domestic… https://t.co/iXHpfLWzAj

— Manal Shehabi ??? (ManalShehabi) 10/17/2021
Manal Shehabi ???
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/17/2021)


The overarching motivation for Erdogan’s government was to use Afghanistan to repair ties with the Biden administra… https://t.co/YFB3GtZHTv

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/16/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/16/2021)


In Iraq????, governments continue to be removed from voters and their formation often ignores election results??? ??T… https://t.co/9jZaBxcdzF

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/15/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/15/2021)


Excellent @CH_MENAP session on Iraq's election happening now. Great to see the success of the EU Election Observati… https://t.co/1UnnE4ZNEq

— IBBC (IBBC_London) 10/14/2021
IBBC
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/14/2021)


Heartening to hear Hanaa Edwar, one of the best known Iraqi civil society activist, at @CH_MENAP Iraq initiative El… https://t.co/pDPFW7hmlY

— IBBC (IBBC_London) 10/14/2021
IBBC
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/14/2021)


Chief EU observer Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel (@ViolavonCramon) says although the low turnout and exclusion of some g… https://t.co/Ew5X9xBq5V

— Arab News (arabnews) 10/14/2021
Arab News
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/14/2021)


By helping run Kabul airport, Ankara believes it can gain a foothold in Afghanistan, which would in turn help it ac… https://t.co/ftSS4Oks7m

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/14/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/14/2021)


In Iraq????, governments continue to be removed from voters and their formation often ignores election results??? ??T… https://t.co/SjP1VAwLwX

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/14/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/14/2021)


By helping run Kabul airport, Ankara believes it can gain a foothold in Afghanistan, which would in turn help it ac… https://t.co/O4BybuymaN

— Chatham House (ChathamHouse) 10/13/2021
Chatham House
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/13/2021)


El próximo lunes conversamos con @NeilQuilliam1, de @CH_MENAP, sobre #Qatar ????, su capacidad de influencia y su pa… https://t.co/1AGUjMZU9c

— Casa Árabe (Casaarabe) 10/13/2021
Casa Árabe
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/13/2021)


Join the next webinar ???? @CH_MENAP which will reflect on events of #Iraq's election day and what it all means for… https://t.co/Zd994OMnhp

— Pluralism Global Centre ?? (PluralismGlobal) 10/12/2021
Pluralism Global Centre ??
Chatham House MENA - Twitter (10/12/2021)


A Static Strategy in a Dynamic World: Expect Israel to Mow the Grass Again
A Static Strategy in a Dynamic World: Expect Israel to Mow the Grass Again

Israel's strategy in Gaza and its implications. By Albin Touma. (07/08/2021)

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Oman Protests: Larger Implications of Structural Economic Changes and Political Crisis in the Gulf
Oman Protests: Larger Implications of Structural Economic Changes and Political Crisis in the Gulf

What do the protests in Oman say about the state of the Middle East? By Falit Sijariya. (06/19/2021)

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The Syrian Elections: Like Father, Like Son

Examining Bashar al-Assad's election and its ramifications.  By Omar S. Abdellatif. (06/17/2021)

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