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Kurdish men in local dress in the Horaman Mountains, Iran. Open Source
Politics

Iran hunts down Kurdish Kulbars in Iraq borderlands

The Iranian human rights group HRI published a grim statistic just as Iran was celebrating what it claimed as a “victory” over the Kurds, having…

Rustum Mahmud 23 December , 2023
Despite refugee influx, Armenia economy coping relatively well
Business & Economy

Despite refugee influx, Armenia economy coping relatively well

The ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh heard bombings and explosions around lunchtime on 19 September 2023.It was the sound confirming…

Nazareth Seferian 23 December , 2023
Opinion

Rystad controversy casts doubt on integrity of energy studies

Last November, Norway’s Rystad Energy released a report on nuclear energy, downplaying its potential as a significant energy source in the country…

Faisal Faeq 23 December , 2023
People march as they gather to protest the banning of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) at Columbia University on November 20, 2023 in New York City. AFP
Politics

US universities face mounting pressure to silence pro-Palestinian voices

College campuses have historically been at the heart of protest movements and larger political battles, including free speech in the United States…

Alfred J. Naddaff 23 December , 2023
Algerian author Sara Al-Nams.
Culture & Social Affairs

Algerian writer Sara Al-Nams: From childhood journals to IPAF-nominated novels

Storyteller and novelist Sara Al-Nams is a bold voice in today's literary arena. Consciously disconnecting from her own identity, she embodies her…

Lorca Sbeity 22 December , 2023
Opinion

Why defeat denial is holding back the Arab world

Egyptian political analyst and former diplomat Dr. Mostafa El-Feki once said that former president Gamal Abdel Nasser often found solace at Anwar…

Alia Mansour 22 December , 2023
Members of an Iraqi family show their ink-stained fingers after voting in the 2023 Iraqi provincial council elections, the first such vote in a decade, outside a polling station in Sadr City in eastern Baghdad, on December 18, 2023. AFP
Politics

Low voter turnout in Iraq reflects rise in political apathy

In his book, What is Democracy?, the French thinker Alain Touraine argues that democracy requires more than the freedom to choose rulers among those…

Ayad Al-Anbar 22 December , 2023
Opinion

Houthi attacks on global shipping show widening of Gaza war

From the moment Hamas launched its devastating attack against Israel on 7 October, one of the world’s primary concerns has been to prevent the…

Con Coughlin 21 December , 2023
A still from 'Naga'.
Culture & Social Affairs

Saudi filmmaker Meshal Aljaser's psychedelic thriller 'Naga' takes viewers on a wild ride

Meshal Aljaser has been lauded as a promising Saudi director thanks to his unique vision, beginning with the short videos he crafted over the past…

Firas Al-Madi 21 December , 2023
Palestinians starve as Israel tightens siege on Gaza
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Palestinians starve as Israel tightens siege on Gaza

Fares Garabet 21 December , 2023
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A US Navy sailor directs a Eurocopter AS-332 Super Puma helicopter on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is supporting US military operations in the war with Iran on 16 August 2026. US. Navy/REUTERS
Politics

US troops leave Iraq, but double down in the region

30, Sep 2026

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of American intervention

Caroline Rose
Eduardo Ramón
Documents & Memoirs

Exclusive interview with the man who caught Eli Cohen

30, Sep 2026

Ibrahim Hamidi spent years following the story of Mossad's 'spy in Damascus ', but some secrets remained untold. He then learned that the man who could answer them was still alive

Ibrahim Hamidi
Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita & Israeli Foreign Minister Sa'ar agreed to advance their
relationship on security, trade, and regional integration on 16 September 2026. @USAmbUN/X
Politics

Morocco expands ties with Israel: why now?

28, Sep 2026

After months of behind‑the‑scenes talks, Rabat and Tel Aviv are deepening ties under a new phase of the existing Abraham Accords, with Western Sahara being dangled as an incentive

Mohamed Sharki
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping view portraits of former US presidents at the White House, Washington, DC, on 24 September 2026. Reuters
Politics

US-China summit: did Xi get what he wanted?

29, Sep 2026

Why the Chinese president's visit to Washington could be considered a success, despite no big movement on trade, Taiwan, and technology

Charbel Barakat
Soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force chant slogans after completing their training at an officers' training ground 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia, on 14 September 2021. AFP
Politics

Turmoil in Tigray: the view from Ethiopia's neighbours

30, Sep 2026

While many would like to see Addis Ababa distracted, they also worry about a refugee spillover should a civil war break out. It might be a case of 'be careful what you wish for'

Sergey Eledinov

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