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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)

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

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Authoritarian World Order: Impacts on the Middle East's Autocrats

Wide angle view looking up at a large Christian church next to the Blue Mosque in Amman, the Capital of Jordan.

Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood Went from Electoral Success to Political Ban

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Authoritarian World Order: Impacts on the Middle East's Autocrats

Emir of Kuwait, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah attends the 45th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait City, Kuwait on December 01, 2024. (Photo by Amiri Diwan of Kuwait/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

A Crisis of Statelessness: Inside Kuwait's Mass Revocation of Citizenship

Wide angle view looking up at a large Christian church next to the Blue Mosque in Amman, the Capital of Jordan.

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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)

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

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Authoritarian World Order: Impacts on the Middle East's Autocrats

Emir of Kuwait, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah attends the 45th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait City, Kuwait on December 01, 2024. (Photo by Amiri Diwan of Kuwait/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

A Crisis of Statelessness: Inside Kuwait's Mass Revocation of Citizenship

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Democracy In Exile

From Morocco to Libya, What Trump 2.0 Means for North Africa

Algerian security surround protesters during an anti-government demonstration in the capital Algiers on December 11, 2019, ahead of the presidential vote scheduled for December 12. Algeria's contentious presidential election campaign is highlighting the vast gap between youth at the heart of a reformist protest movement and an ageing elite they see as clinging to power. The poll will see five candidates, all linked to ex-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, compete for the top office. But protesters, whose mass mobilisation forced the ex-strongman to resign from his two-decade tenure in April, have rallied weekly to say sweeping reforms must come ahead of any vote. (Photo by RYAD KRAMDI / AFP)

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No Safe Haven: Algeria's Transnational Repression of Dissidents

December 17, 2024

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune (L) gesture towards each other as they attend the G7 Summit hosted by Italy at the Borgo Egnazia resort in Apulia region, in Savelletri on June 13, 2024. Leaders of the G7 wealthy nations gather in southern Italy this week against the backdrop of global and political turmoil, with boosting support for Ukraine top of the agenda. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

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How French Support for Morocco's Control of Western Sahara Will Reverberate in North Africa

October 8, 2024

Des mandats d’arrêts internationaux ont été lancés, mardi 6 août2019, par la justice militaire algérienne contre le général Khaled Nezzar, ancien ministre de la défense (1990-1993), son fils Lotfi, dirigeant d’une société d’informatique.Le général Khaled Nezzar, qui se trouve actuellement en Espagne, est de ce fait passible de la peine capitale, l’article 77 prévoyant la peine de mort pour l’auteur d’un « attentat, dont le but a été de détruire ou de changer le régime, soit d’inciter les citoyens ou habitants à s’armer contre l’autorité de l’Etat ou s’armer les uns contre les autres »…

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Russia's War in Ukraine Will Relieve the Pressure on Algeria's Leaders—for Now

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