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Education in Gaza: Dreams Lost Amidst the Devastation of Genocide

May 30, 2025

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The Decoupling Doctrine: Trump's Middle East Policies Break with Tradition

May 28, 2025

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - MAY 12: U.S. Presidåçent Donald Trump boards Air Force One on May 12, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is traveling to Saudi Arabia, the first stop on his four-day Middle East visit and the first international trip of his second term. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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DAWN Statement on President Trump's Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE

May 12, 2025

Tents serve as temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians along the coastline of Gaza City, on June 10, 2025. Detained activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition activist group, are taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel says on June 10, a day after its military navy intercepts their vessel. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Wedad Abed: Combining Journalism, Social Justice, and Advocacy for Palestinians

June 11, 2025

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Can Democracy Survive Genocide and Dictatorship in the Middle East?

June 9, 2025

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Bahrain's Worsening Authoritarianism Harms Faith In Governance

June 6, 2025

Raed Jarrar

Raed Jarrar is the Advocacy Director of DAWN.

The Decoupling Doctrine: Trump's Middle East Policies Break with Tradition

May 28, 2025

As Trump returned from the Middle East in mid-May, he carried with him a slew of new decisions in the name of his so-called “America First” foreign policy. To put

Sportswashing Is Just One Part of Saudi Arabia's Vast Foreign Influence Campaign

July 12, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s foray into American golf through the proposed PGA-LIV Golf merger is part of a broader, insidious trend of “sportswashing.”

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