This article provides a good, although brief overview of Egypt’s internal security organizations and their record. As the quote below illustrates, Egypt’s security forces have
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Why Brussels? -Various Sources
VOX asks Peter Neumann, a professor at King’s College London and the director of the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation why Brussels seems
Jordan is Sliding Toward Insolvency -Carnegie Endowment for Peace
This article provides an interesting overview of Jordan’s worsening economic situation. About 79% of the budget is covered by revenue. The remaining 20%+ is covered
Russia’s Syria pullback: A catalyst for peace? -BBC
“Vladimir Putin’s decision to pull much of his forces and air power out of Syria took the world by surprise. But it really should not
Strength in Weakness: The Syrian Army’s Accidental Resilience -Carnegie
An excellent article on the durability of the Syrian military. It provides a detailed analysis of the way the military was used as part of
Women win big in Iran’s parliamentary elections -Al Monitor
“The Islamic Republic’s 10th parliamentary elections have yielded a significant victory not only for Reformists, but also for women pushing for change in Iranian society. While the