Where Do Refugees Stand in the Beirut Disaster?
As the Lebanese parliament remains in shambles, popular protests have continued despite a COVID-19 lockdown, and…
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Battling Conflict and COVID-19: The Changing Dynamics Within the Syrian Civil War
Since 2011, civil war has raged on in Syria, creating one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 21st century.…
Environmental Peacebuilding in the Middle East: The Bridge Between Climate and…
In recent years, environmental challenges such as climate change, water scarcity, food security, and land…
Idlib: Syria’s Final Battle
After nine long years of brutal conflict, the Syrian Civil War is beginning its final chapter, and Idlib, the final…
The End of the Fertile Crescent
Climate change is poised to transform the geopolitical situation in the MENA region. Water is disappearing, and the…
Les femmes pour la première fois dans les gradins : petite victoire ou «opération…
Le 10 octobre dernier, 4000 femmes Iraniennes ont pu assister à un match de football dans le stade Azadi de…
How Twitter became the ‘Parliament of the Arabs’
Twitter has emerged as the main platform for activists and dissidents in the Middle East to discuss and criticize.…
A “Trump deal” with Iran: At What Cost?
Trump has made another one of his gambles. He could still get the deal he wants, but at the moment, it seem like…
The Future of Antiquity Theft and Recovery
Art theft and the looting of burials and other ancient sites is not new. However, insurgent groups like ISIL,…
Art and Tolerance in Afghanistan
Afghanistan played the leading role in histories that have yet to be written, and we owe ourselves the chance to…