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A displaced Palestinian girl walks inside the auditorium in the heavily damaged Islamic University campus where Palestinian families take refuge, in Gaza City, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Education in Gaza: Dreams Lost Amidst the Devastation of Genocide

US President Donald Trump (C) and Vice President JD Vance (R) meet with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 4, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

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

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

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)

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

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JUNE 02: Activists gather at the Hijaz Railway Square in Damascus, Syria to show support for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and to condemn Israel's ongoing attacks on Gaza, on June 02, 2025. (Photo by Bakr Al Kasem/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Can Democracy Survive Genocide and Dictatorship in the Middle East?

A'ALI, BAHRAIN - MARCH 20: Shiite muslims march during a memorial service for a Shiite who was killed when anti-government protesters were violently forced to leave Pearl Square by the military, March 20, 2011 in A'ali, Bahrain. Thousands of Bahrainis have been protesting around the country calling for democratic reforms. (Photo by Jonathan Saruk/Getty Images)

Bahrain's Worsening Authoritarianism Harms Faith In Governance

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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)

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

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JUNE 02: Activists gather at the Hijaz Railway Square in Damascus, Syria to show support for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and to condemn Israel's ongoing attacks on Gaza, on June 02, 2025. (Photo by Bakr Al Kasem/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Can Democracy Survive Genocide and Dictatorship in the Middle East?

A'ALI, BAHRAIN - MARCH 20: Shiite muslims march during a memorial service for a Shiite who was killed when anti-government protesters were violently forced to leave Pearl Square by the military, March 20, 2011 in A'ali, Bahrain. Thousands of Bahrainis have been protesting around the country calling for democratic reforms. (Photo by Jonathan Saruk/Getty Images)

Bahrain's Worsening Authoritarianism Harms Faith In Governance

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Democracy In Exile

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

Members of the Parliamentary Monarchy Now in Morocco coalition, from left, Fouad abdelmoumni, Ali Ben Dine and Abdelamin Rayi give a press conference on June 28, 2011 in Rabat. The coalition said it was rejecting constitutional reforms proposed by King Mohammed VI earlier this month to curb his power, saying it was not in line with principles and standards of a parliamentary monarchy. AFP PHOTO / ABDELHAK SENNA (Photo credit should read ABDELHAK SENNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Morocco: Activist Sentenced for Peaceful Speech

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

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France's President Emmanuel Macron gestures ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

DAWN Statement on France's Recognition of Moroccan Sovereignty Over the Occupied Territory of Western Sahara

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After Morocco's Earthquake, Will Amazigh Life in the High Atlas Ever Be the Same?

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Haiti Is a Cautionary Tale for Any Earthquake Recovery

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