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ENTERTAINMENT
Most Shows Don't Feature Any Middle Eastern Or North African Actors: Study
By Kimberly Yam
Just 1 percent of regular actors on primetime and streaming television are Middle Eastern or North African.
POLITICS
Trading Jerusalem For Iran
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
By James M. Dorsey US president Donald J. Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem potentially sets the stage for a controversial
WORLD NEWS
U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Talks: A Barometer For Whither The Middle East?
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
  By James M. Dorsey Talks aimed at transferring US nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia serve as an indicator of where the
WORLD NEWS
Transition In The Middle East: Transition To What?
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
Transition is the name of the game in the Middle East and North Africa. The question is, transition to what? Dominating the
WOMEN
During This Month Of Thanks, Let's Be #ThankfulForMuslimWomen
By Whitney Buchanan, Contributor
Founder of Middle East Collective
It is important that we convey our gratitude to those who have contributed so amply to our international communities.
WORLD NEWS
The Middle East: It Will Only Get Worse
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
As Saudi Arabia reels from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s frontal assault on the kingdom’s elite, indications are that
WORLD NEWS
Reducing Middle East Tensions? Saudi-UAE Moves Hint At Willingness To Engage With Iran
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
By James M. Dorsey Recent moves by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates suggest that the two Gulf states may be looking
WORLD NEWS
Playing With Fire: Trump’s Iran Policy Risks Cloning North Korea
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
By James M. Dorsey As US President Donald J. Trump gropes with a set of bad options for responding to North Korea’s rapidly
WORLD NEWS
Playing Both Sides Against The Middle: Saudi Engages With Iraqi Shiites
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
  By James M. Dorsey Saudi Arabia, with the Islamic State on the ropes in Iraq, is forging ties to Iraqi Shiite leaders and
WORLD NEWS
Strife In Jerusalem: Fears Of Popular Revolts Bring Israel And Arabs Together
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
A web of formal and informal Israeli-Arab relations and common fears of renewed popular uprisings that could threaten regimes
WORLD NEWS
The Gulf Crisis: A Lesson In Reputation Management
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
Lurking below the surface of the Gulf crisis, are rival, yet troubled, attempts by Qatar and its detractors to use sports
WORLD NEWS
Gulf Crisis Ties Global Soccer Governance Into Knots
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
  By James M. Dorsey International soccer governance is tying itself up in knots with football associations grappling with
WORLD NEWS
Gulf Crisis: A Battle For The Future Of The Middle East And The Muslim World
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
A Saudi and UAE-led campaign to force Qatar to halt its support for Islamists and militants is little else than a struggle
IMPACT
For A Brighter Future In The Middle East, Reform Education Before It Is Too Late!
By Helen Al Uzaizi, Contributor
BizWorld UAE CEO
In the recently published Arab Youth Survey (Arab Youth Survey) there was one alarming figure that caught my attention: 66
THE WORLDPOST
Conflict In The Middle East Threatens Pakistan And Lynchpin Of China’s One Belt, One Road
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
By James M. Dorsey Increasingly caught up in the Middle East’s multiple conflicts, Pakistan is struggling to balance relations
THE WORLDPOST
Shattering Stereotypes In The Arab Region: For Women And For Men
By Mohammed Naciri, Contributor
Regional Director – Arab States,United Nations Entity for Gend...
While we all try to convince ourselves that we do not harbor stereotypes, we do. Whether founded in our experiences or perpetuated
IMPACT
One Size Does Not Fit All: Correcting Muslim Women’s Empowerment Training To End Terrorism
By beverly iseghohi, Contributor
Public Affairs Professional
One of the most effective counter-terrorism training efforts not currently being corrected is the empowerment of Muslim women
THE WORLDPOST
Pakistan Caught In The Middle As China’s OBOR Becomes Saudi-Iranian-Indian Battleground
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
By James M. Dorsey Pakistani General Raheel Sharif walked into a hornet’s nest when he stepped off a private jet in Riyadh
THE WORLDPOST
Trump And China Risk Sparking Dangerous Middle East Arms Race
By James M. Dorsey, Contributor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Senior fellow
The two world powers risk further destabilizing the region.
POLITICS
Parents Don't Like Being Called Bigots After Objecting To School Lesson On Islam
By Carol Kuruvilla
The parents claim the school was "proselytizing" by teaching about the world's second-largest religion.
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