On the 70th anniversary of the United Nations, the Pope has given the international community some serious food for thought.
Author: Omar El Okdah
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Netanyahu’s victory may not be entirely unwelcome for the Palestinians and the Middle East peace process.
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The global fight against extremism requires a serious conversation on how best to implement and frame the question within the lens of social inclusion and effective governance.
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ICC accession could be a strategy for Palestine to achieve more leverage in the international arena as well as a potential step toward attaining accountability and justice.
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ISIS’ sweeping advance in Iraq and its announcement of an Islamic caliphate have led key regional powers to adjust to the shifting balance in the region.
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As elections approach, Egypt’s next president will need to address a stagnant economy, a precarious security environment, and increasingly high expectations.
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A policymaker-turned-scholar explains how the Arab world can win the battle for pluralism.
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Despite the optimism surrounding the US-Iranian rapprochement, negotiators face a variety of opponents at home and abroad.
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The removal of Morsi has resulted in a sharp wedge in Egyptian society that could push some groups to opt out of the political process and towards violence.