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British Prime Minister Theresa May and German Chancellor Angela Merkel share a joke at a round table meeting on April 10, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium. (Getty)
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Brexit: Brought to You By Continental Europe

Ever since June 23, 2016, British media outlets have sounded a constant drumbeat of reporting on the complexities of Britain exit from the EU. Three…

Ali El Shamy and Yasmine El Geressi 19 April , 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks while introducing health care legislation titled the 'Medicare for All Act of 2019' with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), during a news conference on Capitol Hill, on April 9, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty)
Politics

Fault Lines Emerge Within the U.S. Democratic Party

As the contest for Democratic presidential nominee gains steam, several progressive voices within the party have floated aggressive proposals…

Joseph Braude 19 April , 2019
The Fall of Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Politics

The Fall of Abdelaziz Bouteflika

The movement began with chants of “No fifth mandate!”Abdelaziz Bouteflika, president ofAlgeriasince 1999 and just shy of his 82nd birthday,…

James McDougall 19 April , 2019
Can Change UK Break Up the British Two-Party System?
Politics

Can Change UK Break Up the British Two-Party System?

The historianRichard Hofstadteronce observed that “third parties are like bees: once they have stung, they…

Anand Menon and Alan Wager 19 April , 2019
Have Turkey’s Elections Produced a Challenger to Erdogan?
Politics

Have Turkey’s Elections Produced a Challenger to Erdogan?

On the eve of Istanbul’s mayoral election, opposition candidateEkrem Imamogluwas drawing small crowds of the party faithful to low-key campaign…

Ayla Jean Yackley 19 April , 2019
Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi listens to his private secretary Bashir Al Shrkawi also known as Bashir Saleh at the opening session of the Arab summit in Sharm el-Sheikh on the southern tip of Egypt's Sinai peninsula 01 March 2003. (Getty)
Politics

Libya and the Case of its Smuggled Funds

Ghassan Salame: “There is a new millionaire every day in Libya, and the middle class is shrinking day by day …and the political…

Salem Abu Dhahir 13 April , 2019
Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn (L) and Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May (R) (Getty)

Has Brexit Broken British Politics?

The British political system has never looked more broken. While the Iraq war, the 2008 financial crisis, and the 2009MP's expenses scandal were…

Yasmine El Geressi 12 April , 2019
Ukrainian presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends the rehearsal of his comedy show Liga Smeha (League of Laughter) on March 19, 2019 in Kiev, Ukraine. (Getty)
Politics

The President vs. The Comedian

On April 21Ukraine will hold the second round of presidential elections. The voters will have to decide between giving their current president a…

Maia Otarashvili 12 April , 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 11, 2018 in Vladivostok, Russia. (Getty)
Politics

Are Russia and China Really Forming an Alliance?

In March of 1969, Chinese troops ambushed and killed a Soviet border patrol on an island near the Chinese-Russian border. Fighting on and near the…

Leon Aron 13 April , 2019
Kairaouine mosque in Fez, Morocco. (Getty)
Politics

The Fight Against Extremism on Arab Airwaves

The past decade has seen theproliferationof largely extremist and sectarian 24-hourreligious television channelsthroughout the Middle East and…

Joseph Braude 12 April , 2019
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Once a symbol of solidarity with the Palestinian cause, it is now being used by different groups to advance their own grievances and agendas

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