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By Nik Kowsar
Many of Iran's protest hubs overlap with areas where severe water shortages in recent years have made life increasingly difficult for people.
By Joseph Epstein and Dalga Khatinoglu
Iran faces a stark choice: find ways to access the world's most advanced water technologies, or continue toward a crisis.
By Melanie Robbins
The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees has become a proxy theater for unresolved political questions.
By Aaron Magid
Despite widespread popularity, the Islamist faction did not organize large-scale protests, lowered its media profile, and avoided attacks.
By Gregory Waters
Necessary domestic reforms include continued security reforms, economic development, and writing a new constitution.
By Amy Austin Holmes
The offensive on Kurdish neighborhoods was the third wave of sectarian violence after the targeting of Druze and Alawites.
By Kristian Alexander
Trump's strategy is a sophisticated refinement of “America First.” For the Gulf, the implications are significant, but manageable.
By Nicholas Blanford
Absence of an international eye could encourage Hezbollah and Israel into actions that lead to renewed conflict.
By Giorgio Cafiero
For US policymakers, the path forward in achieving a resolution in Sudan demands more than reactive diplomacy.
By Jonathan Fulton
Wang worked to position China as a defender of free trade and a reliable partner for the Middle East region.
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