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By Stefanie Hausheer Ali and Cranston Kline
The Gaza cease-fire showcased how when the US president gets personally involved, the seemingly impossible can become possible.
By Osamah Al Rawhani
Will the Houthis cease their regional hostilities? The brief response is yes—but likely, only for the time being.
By Nicholas Blanford
Lebanon finds itself caught between the rock of US pressure for Hezbollah’s disarmament and the hard place of Hezbollah refusing to do so.
By Amir Asmar
Decisions made in coming days will help determine the extent to which Israel has pushed important alliances to the brink.
By Shahira Amin
Israel’s Doha strike shifted the dynamics with Cairo—stemming from concerns that Egypt may be next in Israel's crosshairs.
By Sarah Zaaimi
The youth-led demonstrations make clear that Morocco stands at a crossroads between spectacle and substance.
By Manal Fatima
The SpaceBelt KSA case offers insights for other foreign aerospace and tech firms considering partnerships in the Gulf.
By Danny Citrinowicz
Despite Israel's desire to solve its problems "by force of the sword", an agreement, not a renewed war, serves Israel's interests better.
By Rami Alkhafaji and Safwan Al-Amin
The dispute underscores the complexities of post-conflict border demarcation— and how legal disputes may multiply into geopolitical ones.
By Frank Talbot and Karim Mezran
The US, Italy and Turkey can—through balanced diplomacy—reinforce the economic opportunities presented by institutional unification in Libya.
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Nonresident Senior Fellow, North Africa Program
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