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#1August 7, 2023
The Sterility of Sideline Politics
Blog: Carnegie Middle East Center - Diwan
The Lebanese Forces have the largest Christian bloc in parliament, but you wouldn't know that from their policy of splendid isolation.
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#2July 20, 2023
The Politics of Language in Algerian Education
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
Recent government decisions to expand English language instruction in Algerian schools, though seemingly educational in nature, are only the latest developments in a longstanding national dispute.
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#3April 16, 2024
The Revival of Turkish Politics: Escaping Erdoğan's Shadow
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
The recent municipal elections in Türkiye marked a pivotal shift away from the polarized political landscape dominated by pro- and anti-Erdogan sentiment.
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#4November 9, 2023
Five Trends in Decarbonization That Are Shaping Global Politics
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Carnegie Publications
These trends, including the rise of China as an electric vehicle exporter and the recent innovations in battery chemistry, could emerge as drivers of change over the next decade.
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#5August 3, 2023
Climate Change and Gender in Morocco and Jordan
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
Climate change is an existential concern for countries across the Middle East and North Africa. Yet as governments invest in climate mitigation and adaptation, the specific impacts of a warming climate on women are often overlooked.
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#6October 12, 2023
The Revival of Ash'ari Theology
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
A new Ash'ari awakening in Egypt and across the Islamic world may reshape the relationship between religion and politics.
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#7September 26, 2023
India's New Gender Quota Law Is a Win for Women-Mostly
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Carnegie Publications
Bringing more women into national and state politics could be a significant step for women's representation, but several factors may threaten progress.
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#8September 14, 2023
Sustainable Development in Kuwait: Between Rhetoric and Action
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
New research reveals a wide gap between Kuwaitis' own views about sustainability and government plans.
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#9November 14, 2023
Biden and Xi Meet at APEC
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Carnegie Publications
Southeast Asian capitals would prefer that the U.S. and PRC manage their relationship, if not get along.
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#10October 19, 2023
Women and Democracy Under Threat in Tunisia
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
Tunisia has witnessed a disturbing rise in online misogyny and disinformation since President Kais Saied's July 2021 coup.
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#11April 30, 2024
Gaza and the Revolt in U.S. Colleges
Blog: Carnegie Middle East Center - Diwan
As students around the United States and Europe protest, the relationship of Western elites with Israel is being redefined.
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#12April 4, 2024
Syria's Water and Food Security Crisis
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
As the primary cause of drought-which has detrimental consequences for agricultural production-climate change is a growing challenge for Syria.
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#13March 11, 2024
Iraq's Development Road: Geopolitics, Rentierism, and Border Connectivity
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Carnegie Publications
For the Iraqi government to address skeptics' views about the Development Road, it will need to focus on several key institutional reforms.
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#14November 14, 2023
The Arab Gulf and Israel's War on Gaza
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
In this debate, Sada features two authors to discuss the roles that Arab Gulf states have played in shaping the conflict between Israel and Hamas, both in the diplomatic arena and at the level of public discourse.
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#15August 17, 2023
Sudan's Conflict in the Shadow of Coups and Military Rule
Blog: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - sada
The country has been plagued by so many coups that military-led government is the rule, rather than the exception.