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Faisal Al Yafai
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PREVIOUS ARTICLES
At home and abroad, Russia is using chaos to create spectacles of strength and security
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August 08, 2019 at 12:13 pm EDT
Appeasing the far right with Dutch burqa ban could have repercussions
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August 06, 2019 at 12:04 pm EDT
Japan’s election revealed the uncomfortable conversations the country needs to have
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July 23, 2019 at 5:10 am EDT
Duterte's dilemma in the South China Sea
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July 16, 2019 at 4:40 am EDT
Greece's Alexis Tsipras became a victim of his own budget cuts
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July 09, 2019 at 6:47 am EDT
Tunisia's party politics may be fractious, but its democracy remains robust
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July 02, 2019 at 5:52 am EDT
Taliban talks must provide more than a route to an abrupt US withdrawal from Afghanistan
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June 25, 2019 at 5:31 am EDT
Sadiq Khan cuts a strong and dignified figure in the face of Donald Trump's attacks
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June 18, 2019 at 5:05 am EDT
Will China and Russia's marriage of convenience be a long and happy one?
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June 11, 2019 at 5:16 pm EDT
Africa's new free trade deal will transform the continent
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June 04, 2019 at 6:49 am EDT
Abdullah Ocalan's return to public discourse could be a vote-winning strategy for Erdogan's ruling party
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May 29, 2019 at 5:32 am EDT
Middle Eastern nations must decide for themselves how to engage with Syria
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May 21, 2019 at 6:00 am EDT
With no roadmap to a European future, the people of the Balkans have taken to the streets
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May 14, 2019 at 9:54 am EDT
Losing control of Syria’s central highways would be good news for Idlib’s militants – and a disaster for its people
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May 07, 2019 at 5:42 pm EDT
In the Middle East, Russia can deal with everyone and is no one's best friend
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April 30, 2019 at 10:36 am EDT
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