Nearly a decade after the Arab Spring fizzled, a new wave of protest has swept over the Middle East and North Africa. What is different this time, and will the protesters get what they want?
Development, dissent, and the future of the Arab world.
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Shortly after the People’s Republic of China was founded seventy years ago, China and Middle Eastern countries forged a bond over their mutual opposition to colonialism. Today, China is the region’s biggest foreign investor.
As its authority has weakened, the Iraqi central government’s control over its borders has also eroded.
Join the Brookings Institution and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the founding of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS.
After the defeat of the Islamic State, the balance of power in Iraq’s Nineveh Governorate is changing.
Mélisande Genat discusses the fluid identities in Sinjar, where even the Islamic State’s presence did not greatly alter ties.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.