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Book Review: Unfinished Revolutions: Yemen, Libya, and Tunisia after the Arab Spring by Ibrahim Fraihat

During the Arab Spring uprisings, people in various Arab countries succeeded in overthrowing their authoritarian leaders. But, as Ibrahim Fraihat notes in the...

Nishad Sanzagiri

August 21st, 2017

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Why Are East African Migrants Drowning Off Yemen’s Coast?

On August 10, 160 Ethiopian migrants were violently forced overboard by human smugglers off Yemen’s coast, leading to the death of six people. The tragic...

Fatima Mohie-Eldin

August 14th, 2017

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The United States Is Complicit in the UAE’s Network of Secret Prisons in Yemen

On June 22, reports by the Associated Press (AP) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) revealed a network of eighteen secret prisons in Yemen operated by the United...

Matthew DeMaio

June 30th, 2017

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Yemen’s Cholera Epidemic Could Devastate the Country

Yemen’s ongoing civil war has led to the deaths of thousands of civilians and caused millions more to be displaced from their homes since 2015. Amidst this...

Fatima Mohie-Eldin

June 26th, 2017

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Is the United States Still the Greatest Power in the Middle East?

The Middle East today is among the world’s least stable regions. The Iraq War in 2003, the Arab Spring uprisings in 2010-2011, and the eruption of civil wars...

Youmna Al Hourani

June 12th, 2017