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Molly Meyer's blog A few weeks ago, former ISIS leader al-Baghdadi was assassinated by the US Government. His followers, infamous pledges of loyalty, were centered around the leader as an individual instead of to the organization, which begs the ques ...




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mh_yemen_870x480.jpg John Cookson's blog Yemen's years-long war pits Iran-backed Houthis against a coalition of Saudi-led forces seeking to restore Yemen's internationally recognized government. The war has created not only a dire humanitar ...



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Countries in the Global North have been hardest hit by COVID-19, but the virus has already begun to reach countries in the Global South. These countries’ limited access to essential resources that would mitigate the spread of the disease puts them at extr ...


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Brittany Broaders's blog Israeli voters will head to the polls on Monday just two weeks before current prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial begins. Arye Carmon, founding president of the Israel Democracy Institute and author of & ...



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Michele Breeze's blog dd-israel-870x480.jpg Israel’s long-time Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided not to annex the West Bank on July 1, at least for now. Former Netanyahu foreign policy advisor Jonathan Schachter and Brookings’ Tamara Cofman W ...


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Jonathan Schachter served as an advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from 2013 to 2018. Schachter's portfolio included US-Israel relations, Israel-Diaspora affairs, and briefing Congressional and other senior international delegations ...