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Middle East & Africa

Pakistan Strikes Back

Isabel Del Toro MijaresFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 2017

In the wake of the deadliest terrorist attacks in years, Pakistan is upping its efforts to root out threats.

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A Unified Palestine

Julian MartinJanuary 28, 2017January 28, 2017

Will Fatah and Hamas finally be able to form a unity government?

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Transitions of Power: The U.S. and Gambia

Simon CooperJanuary 27, 2017January 30, 2017

The parallels between the situation in The Gambia and our own recent inauguration are difficult to miss.

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Gambia Decided?

Rahul NagvekarDecember 22, 2016

The Gambia has voted to oust its strongman president of 22 years. But will he step down?

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Powerless Arbitration: The Withdrawal of Nations from the International Criminal Court

Albin QuanDecember 5, 2016

Several countries have withdrawn from the International Criminal Court—but why?

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Educating the Lost Generation

Mehr NadeemDecember 3, 2016December 3, 2016

The Jordanian education system struggles with the influx of Syrian refugees.

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America’s Endless War for the Middle East

Surbhi BharadwajNovember 11, 2016November 12, 2016

“It’s not simply that we’ve not prevailed…Rather, through a combination of naivety, short-sightedness, and hubris, we have actually made things worse.”

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Women, Iran, and Democratization

Chloe KimballNovember 6, 2016November 6, 2016

Professor Farshad Malek-Admadi gives an unnuanced understanding of women in Iran at the Iran Colloquium.

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