Threats against Iraqi activists, coupled with limited funds and capacity issues, are blocking efforts toward climate adaptation, climate mitigation, and connecting with international donors.
Tag: middle east
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The degree to which sanctions-lifting translates to economic relief depends in no small part on the willingness of the private sector to engage with the Iranian market.
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While the pandemic continues its march through the region, movements to change discriminatory citizenship laws have gained strength.
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Abdulghani al-Iryani, a senior researcher at the Sana’a Center for Strategic Studies, on why the war in Yemen continues and whether there is a way for it to end.
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At the core of the question of protecting these sites lies the fact that threatening to destroy them puts humanity’s collective culture at risk.
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Confident and assertive diplomacy offers the real possibility of determining a strategy for Libya that limits risk.
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Lebanon has experienced numerous popular movements in its modern history, but none as distinctly focused on re-hauling the entire system like the current protests.
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Framing the crisis in Yemen solely in binary terms does not do justice to the complexities of Yemeni society and the situation on the ground, and inhibits efforts to end the conflict and build peace.
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Developments on the ground seem to be producing the ingredients that, should they endure, may enable Algerians to finally lay the foundations for the inclusive economic and political governance they have been yearning for.
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While the loss of territory is undoubtedly a significant event, the future of IS and its ability to continue functioning is more complex.
