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Desalination plant in Israel

Order from Chaos

Israel, Jordan, and the UAE’s energy deal is good news

Bruce Riedel and Natan Sachs

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita speaks during a visit by Israeli envoys to Rabat, Morocco, December 22, 2020. Picture taken December 22, 2020. REUTERS/Shereen Talaat

Order from Chaos

Israel, Africa, and Libya: Morocco’s foreign policy trump cards

Yasmina Abouzzohour

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

After the announcement the evening before by the President of the Republic Kais Saied is freezing the activities of the assembly and the dismissal of the head of government and its members, Rached Ghannouchi, president of the assembly and the Islamist Ennahdha party, went to the assembly with some deputies, in Tunis, Tunisia, on Monday 3 a.m. July 26, 2021. They found themselves in front of a closed gate and an assembly held by the military who denied him access to parliament. He then established a sitin in front of the gates of the assembly and called on his supporters to join him in regaining power. Photo by Nicolas Fauque/Images De Tunisie/ABACAPRESS.COM

Order from Chaos

Kais Saied’s power grab in Tunisia

Monday, July 26, 2021

Jordan's King Abdullah II speaks during the inauguration of the 19th Parliament's non-ordinary session in Amman, Jordan December 10, 2020. Jordanian Royal Palace/Handout via Reuters ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

Order from Chaos

Facing a multitude of challenges of its own, Jordan welcomes Biden

Thursday, January 21, 2021

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Op-Ed

Tunisia may have beaten COVID-19, but challenges persist

Yasmina Abouzzohour

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Israeli annexation and the future of Palestine

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM AST

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.- In the photo taken on April 11, 2020, thousands of people in the main cities of Brazil protested on Saturday night from the windows of their houses against the government of President Jair Bolsonaro. Under the slogan "Fora Bolsonaro", thousands of people beat their pots and pans from their windows and balconies, in protest at the way the Executive has been handling the health crisis of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Order from Chaos

Civil society creativity around the world can sustain protests in the coronavirus era

Tamara Cofman Wittes

Thursday, June 4, 2020

A vendor wearing a protective face mask serves a customer in his shop, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, amid concerns over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Boufarik, wilaya of Blida in Algeria, April 25, 2020. Algeria has taken further steps to ease restrictions over the novel coronavirus by allowing several businesses to reopen "to reduce the economic and social impact of the health crisis" caused by the pandemic, the prime minister's office said on Saturday. Photo by Louiza Ammi/ABACAPRESS.COM

Op-Ed

Will COVID-19 reshape Algeria’s political system?

Yahia H. Zoubir and Anna L. Jacobs

Sunday, May 10, 2020

Caucus participant Sophia Egal, center right, holds a sign for presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders before caucusing at the Muslim Community Organization Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, in Des Moines. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM)

Order from Chaos

How foreign policy factors for American Muslims in 2020

Shadi Hamid and Adham Sahloul

Friday, April 3, 2020

Book shelf

Order from Chaos

A reading list from Brookings Foreign Policy while you practice social distancing

Madiha Afzal, Daniel L. Byman, Adrien Chorn, Samuel Denney, Katherine Elgin, James Goldgeier, Emilie Kimball, James Kirchick, Caroline Klaff, Filippos Letsas, Michael E. O’Hanlon, Ted Reinert, Bruce Riedel, and Amanda Sloat

Friday, March 20, 2020

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attends the funeral of former President Hosni Mubarak east of Cairo, Egypt February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Order from Chaos

The false promise of ‘pro-American’ autocrats

Thursday, March 19, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak attends a meeting with Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber al-Thani at the presidential palace in Cairo December 11, 2010. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

Order from Chaos

Hosni Mubarak’s risk-averse reign brought Egypt to calamity

Tamara Cofman Wittes

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

(right) Meets with King Ibn Saud, of Saudi Arabia, on board USS Quincy (CA-71) in the Great Bitter Lake, Egypt, on 14 February 1945. The King is speaking to the interpreter, Colonel William A. Eddy, USMC. Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, USN, the President's Aide and Chief of Staff, is at left. Note ornate carpet on the ship's deck, and life raft mounted on the side of the 5/38 twin gun mount in the background. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Order from Chaos

75 years after a historic meeting on the USS Quincy, US-Saudi relations are in need of a true re-think

Monday, February 10, 2020

Brookings holiday books

Brookings Now

The Brookings Institution Press holiday reading list

Thursday, December 5, 2019

GCC leaders pose for a photo during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Mecca, Saudi Arabia May 30, 2019. Picture taken May 30, 2019. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC1AC05BD4F0

Up Front

GCC News Roundup: Saudis release Houthi prisoners, Gulf countries hint at easing tensions (November 1-31)

Wednesday, December 4, 2019