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Is Iran on the verge of another revolution?
This week, amid the fallout of tough US sanctions and growing political uncertainty, many Iranians are marking the 10th anniversary...
Read more![Demonstrators hold Palestinian flags during a protest marking the 71st anniversary of the Nakba in the southern Gaza Strip on May 15, 2019 [Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa]](https://i1.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/e8591ca168a448ab8f3a64fe24b18ea5_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
How do Palestinians beat Trump’s deal?
If ever there was a time for Palestinians to implement a strategy to counter the deadliest threat to their cause,...
Read more![Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi on May 14, 2019. [Reuters/Alexander Nemenov]](https://i1.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/1cc07dd6474d487ebac5bf113c4e84d2_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Will Russia back the US maximum pressure on Iran?
The May 14 visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Russia was, without exaggeration, expected in the Kremlin. After the report of Special...
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North Korean denuclearization deal a distant prospect
Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary of the landmark Singapore summit, perhaps the US administration’s signature foreign policy initiative to date....
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The cries of Iranian women and my little sister Farah
Public floggings, economic disempowerment, social stigmatization: These are daily reminders to the women of my country, Iran, that in the...
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