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A Stalemate in Kurdistan
  • Wladimir van Wilgenburg
· October 25, 2024
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Is Hezbollah Moving In?
· October 23, 2024

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The Sinwar Delusion
· October 22, 2024

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Beirut Under the Drones
· October 21, 2024
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Diwan, a blog from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Middle East Program and the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, draws on Carnegie scholars to provide insight into and analysis of the region. 

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Toward a Shiite Urbicide?

In an interview, Mohanad Hage Ali discusses the devastating impact of Israel’s ongoing attacks in Lebanon.

· November 4, 2024
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Iran Has Shown Its Vulnerabilities

Tehran’s attempts to establish “new equations” of deterrence through direct strikes on Israel have largely backfired.

· October 28, 2024
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A Stalemate in Kurdistan

The most recent parliamentary elections highlighted the rifts between the two dominant parties, the KDP and PUK.

  • Wladimir van Wilgenburg
· October 25, 2024
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Is Hezbollah Moving In?

The allegation that the party seeks to revive its military capabilities in non-Shiite areas is much easier said than done.

· October 23, 2024
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The Sinwar Delusion

The death of the Hamas leader cannot conceal the fact that unilateral Israel actions are making peace in Gaza less likely.

· October 22, 2024
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Beirut Under the Drones

As Lebanon’s war imposes suffering on civilians, the capital city is yet living an illusion of peace.

· October 21, 2024
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Disquiet on the West Asian Front

In an interview, Abhinav Pandya discusses the multiple facets of India’s ties with the Middle East.

· October 17, 2024
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Where to Next in Lebanon’s Open-Ended War?

Israel and the United States want to alter the country’s political landscape, but should be very careful not to destroy everything.

· October 15, 2024
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On the Ground With Lebanon’s Displaced Population

Israel has created a humanitarian crisis for over 1 million people, but communities have stepped up to help … for now.

  • Mohamad Fawaz
· October 11, 2024
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Religion and Science … Fiction?

In an interview, Shoaib Ahmed Malik discusses his coedited book on Islam and extraterrestrial life.

  • Rayyan Al-Shawaf
· October 9, 2024