Najih Dawoud
 

Najih Dawoud

 
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Politics • 14 min read
With region in turmoil, Trump meets MBS to hammer out transactional economic deals
Ehsan Salah and Najih Dawoud | Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman touched down in Washington DC today
18 November 2025
Donald Trump • 35 min read
The Board of Occupation
Ehsan Salah, Hazem Tharwat, Mostafa Hosny and Najih Dawoud | “We call it the board of peace. Sort of a beautiful name, the Board of Peace."
2 October 2025
Israel • 45 min read
The New Syria, under Israeli-American construction
Ehsan Salah and Najih Dawoud | Syria’s future is tied to a broad regional plan, but the US and Israel are in the driver’s seat.
28 August 2025
Iran • 22 min read
How Iran may have found a new deterrence mechanism in its war with Israel
Ahmed Bakr, Daniel O'Connell, Ehsan Salah and Najih Dawoud | Over the course of two years of regional war, Al Jazeera’s Doha studio has been the epicenter of television
25 June 2025
Lebanon • 23 min read
Hezbollah vote secures General Joseph Aoun’s election as new Lebanese president, underscoring party’s concessions to new regional reality
Ali Dawoud and Najih Dawoud | When the Lebanese military began to send the first of its soldiers to the south of the country on November
10 January 2025
Syria • 29 min read
Assad no more: The 10 days that changed everything
Najih Dawoud | What had been long unthinkable is now a reality. And it came to pass in just 10 days. That reality is
8 December 2024
 
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Egypt-Lebanon relations • 9 min read
As Israel ramps up strikes on Lebanon, Egypt’s intelligence chief joins international push to de-escalate by kickstarting talks
28 October 2025
Gaza • 7 min read
Arab states sign off on Gaza reconstruction plan, postponing details to ‘as soon as possible’
4 March 2025
Syria • 8 min read
Sharaa visit ‘historic’ step in friendship, says Erdogan, as presidents discuss Turkish military bases in Syria
4 February 2025
Egypt-Syria relations • 5 min read
Syrian authorities arrest Egyptian founder of anti-Sisi militant group
17 January 2025
 
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