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By Emily Milliken
Washington could upgrade its Djibouti relationship and secure its foothold along some of the world’s most important waterways.
By Ibrahim Al-Assil
What comes next in Syria will not be determined by battlefield victories or summit declarations, but by the evolving realities on the ground.
By Arwa Damon
Israel has systematically denied aid entry into Gaza, and perpetuated false narratives intended to discredit the humanitarian community.
By Marie Forestier
To avoid the complete supremacy of HTS-supporting Sunnis, it is crucial to adopt power-sharing mechanisms ensuring inclusiveness
By Pari Ibrahim and Murad Ismael
One consequence of the Middle East's shifting landscape has been an erosion of international attention on Yezidi issues.
By Fatima Abo Alasrar
Multiple powers now patrol with different mandates, different rules, and increasingly different interpretations of acceptable behavior.
By Majd AlGhatrif
US officials described the events as “a rivalry” between Syria's Druze and Bedouins. But this framing strips the crisis of its historical and political context.
By Hany Ghanem
Desalination-enhanced regenerative data centers can help tackle the challenges of limited water resources and the post-oil economic shift.
By Joseph Epstein
As the Trump administration pushes for “commerce, not chaos” in the region, the Abraham Accords ideology is the most powerful tool to achieve that goal.
By Sarah Zaaimi
If Mauritania is nearing a deal with Israel, this could be the beginning of a wider re-engagement with Sahel countries.
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