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Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
Analysis 

Understanding Turkey’s influential role in the Gulf crisis

July 27, 2017November 7, 2017 Bahrain, Bilal Chaudhary, Egypt, Turkey

The resurgence of Turkish influence in the Middle East.

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Middle East Weekly podcast
Podcast 

Podcast: Hosni Mubarak freed from prison

April 7, 2017April 8, 2017 Arab Spring, Benghazi, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, Russia

Middle East Weekly’s 11th episode analyzes the release of Egypt’s ex-president, convicted for the killing of protesters in 2011’s uprising,

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Middle East Weekly podcast
Podcast 

Podcast: The plight of Egypt’s Copts

March 5, 2017 Copts, Egypt, Erdogan, Middle East Weekly, Morocco, Polisario, Sinai, Turkey, Western Sahara

Middle East Weekly examines the plight of Egypt’s Coptic Christians, Turkey’s constitutional referendum, and the disputed Western Sahara.

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Beirut River
Interviews 

Dying of thirst: The Levant’s water worries

February 14, 2017February 15, 2017 Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Numan Aksoy, Renaissance Dam, water

Water is the cornerstone of human life – but what happens to countries when they start running out of “blue gold”?

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Satellite view of the Middle East
Op-Ed 

The glass half empty: Water in the Middle East

February 12, 2017February 12, 2017 Bilal Choudary, climate change, Egypt, global warming, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, water management

The Middle East is an arid region to begin with, but climate change is set to exacerbate the region’s water scarcity.

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Pro-Morsi protesters
Event Review 

Is Islamism a threat to democracy?

November 21, 2016October 27, 2018 Al-Nahda, Amr Hamzawy, Egypt, Islamism, Islamist, Khaled Fahmy, Mohamed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood, Radwan Ziadeh, Tunisia

An unfortunate characteristic of the discourse on Islamism is the muddling of definitions, terminology, historical references, and political positions. It

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Tunisian security forces
Interviews 

Watching the watchmen: A long way to go for security-sector reform in the Arab world

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 Egypt, Lebanon, Muslim Brotherhood, Sam Bollier, security sector reform, Sisi, Tunisia, Yezid Sayigh

Embed from Getty Images Police brutality and the impunity of the security forces, though far from the only cause, were

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