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Climate Change and Vulnerability in the Middle East

Climate change in the Middle East will amplify preexisting vulnerabilities stemming from conflict, displacement, marginalization, and corruption, while also creating new risks. Governments in the region will need to adopt more inclusive reforms as part of their climate adaptation strategies.

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Jordan’s “Climate Change: The Coming Fear”
April 26, 2023

To launch a documentary film on the impact of climate change in Jordan through the lives of ordinary citizens, the MHKCMEC will host a virtual event that will delve deeper into the issues raised in the documentary and explore their relevance to Jordan and the wider region on Wednesday, April 19 from 09:00 AM till 10:00 AM (EEST) with Bayan Sabra and Roman Haddad.

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Jordan’s Experiences Highlight the Limitations of Renewed Ties With Syria

In recent days, Jordan has led the way in Arab countries’ rapprochement with Syria. But Amman’s experience shows that, without regional coordination, bilateral normalization can win only limited concessions.

· January 11, 2023
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Innovation and New Directions: Searching for Novel Paths in Arab Education Reform

Across the Arab world, different education reform initiatives have had varying levels of success in different contexts. This paper explores some types of education reform that could serve as groundwork for broader change.

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· October 20, 2022
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Women in Khaki

Lebanon’s and Jordan’s efforts to advance female participation in their armed forces are discussed in a pair of podcasts.

  • Alia Brahimi
  • Doaa Elnakhala
· July 28, 2022
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The Two-State Lie

The greatest casualty from President Joe Biden’s recent visit to the Middle East was peace.

· July 25, 2022