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Analysis Feature 

The Peaceful Rising of the Silent Dragon in the Middle East

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China, India, Middle East, oil, Trade War, US-China Relations

Arman Mahmoudian examines the return of great power competition in the Middle East and China’s role within the region.

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Editor’s Note for the 2020 Volume

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 arab uprisings, Middle East

The Spring 2020 edition, The Second Wave of the Arab Uprisings, allows us to reflect upon a decade of popular protests that have come to define the contemporary Arab world.

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Podcast 

Podcast: Castro’s Middle East, Oman’s Awkwardness, and Assault on Aleppo

December 6, 2016December 18, 2016 Aleppo, Cuba, Fidel Castro, GCC, Gulf, Middle East, Middle East Weekly, News, Oman, podcast, Russia in Syria, Saudi Arabia, Syria

Welcome to Middle East Weekly, JMEPP’s very own weekly news podcast. This week we’ll be exploring Cuban leader Fidel Castro’s legacy

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Analysis 

Why post-coup Turkey is suspicious of Hillary Clinton

October 29, 2016December 18, 2016 Donald Trump, Erdogan, Evin Ashley Erdogdu, Hillary Clinton, Media, Middle East, News, Turkey

Embed from Getty Images “Turkey is at a crossroads!” has become the rallying cry for commentators as the country grapples

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Interviews 

Changing Coverage in the Middle East: One Journalist’s Perspective

March 29, 2015April 14, 2015 Afghanistan, Farmaz, Fassihi, interview, Iraq, journalism, Middle East, Star-Ledger, WSJ

Covering the Middle East has fundamentally changed in the last decade, said Farnaz Fassihi, senior Middle East correspondent for the

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