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From basement to statecraft: The artist as infrastructure in the age of neoroyal power
Sarah A. Rifky | Art Basel Qatar as a case study in the rise of neoroyalist art patronage in the Gulf
The long and costly wait for a new personal status law
Beesan Kassab | Bassant Soliman’s suicide triggered renewed public backlash against personal status laws in Egypt
We will sit together on Srifa hill, Qassem
Karam Saad and Omar Moussa | Two friends try to reclaim a memory other than what the Israeli genocidal machine carved into them.
How Israel recognized Somaliland
Faisal Ali | Somaliland officials have pursued formal diplomatic recognition for over 30 years.
Delayed for a phone call that didn’t happen: US declares ceasefire in Lebanon
Ehsan Salah and Lana Harb | The ceasefire was ready 24 hours before it was announced. Trump wasn't ready yet.
‘Typical negotiating lines’: Assessing the 1st round of US-Iran talks
Ehsan Salah | Regional diplomats and officials in US foreign policy quarters say talks will likely resume.
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Sudan Nashra: Democratic Bloc convention fails to resolve divisive issues, participants say | RSF abuses in Tina villages trigger new displacement wave | Tawila-bound aid truck struck, shipment destroyed | RSF seizes Blue Nile’s Keili, pushes north
From debt we came, to debt we shall return: New borrowing makes up half of resources in govt’s draft budget
In landmark ruling, hotel manager sentenced for discrimination against women after refusing single-room booking
Sudan Nashra: Sudanese bid to rejoin global financial system unlikely to succeed amid wartime realities, sources say | Burhan seeks political backing for state control of aid in brief Jeddah visit | Idris’s intra-Sudanese dialogue proposal lacks seriousness, party sources say | Sudan Shield Forces arrive in Blue Nile | Military launches ground attacks in North Kordofan
 
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Enrico De Angelis
How the horrible month of March for Meloni might change the path of Italy
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will not forget March 2026.
Sarah A. Rifky
Dressed with intention: On Ahmed Douma
Keeping one in the room even when they aren’t is never only about the person you're trying to hold
Zyad Elelaimy
The silent revolution of Gen Z: Angry messages, dreamy horizons
A generation untouched by old dreams, looking to the future with new eyes.
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The worker’s rock bottom moment
Andeel | Worker: "What do you mean he is going to be BURIED in it?"
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