Tag: middle east and north africa
Even in an administration that has been full of surprises, Donald Trump’s pivot to Pakistan has stood out. The U.S. president has developed a close relationship with senior Pakistani leadership,…
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report, where your co-authors are comparing their “Spotify Wrapped” revelations. John’s music tastes align with that of a 72-year-old, apparently (though, if you recall,…
Escalating Israeli settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has been a consistent problem over the past two years, though the issue has often been overlooked amid the…
Capital and statecraft have always been connected. But since the dawn of modern capitalism, the world’s overall wealth and average human welfare have risen dramatically. So too has states’ access…
Just as Americans across the political spectrum are increasingly expressing criticism of Israel, Israelis are debating whether many of Washington’s recent policy decisions in the Middle East are to their…
HASAKAH, Syria—Just outside the small Yazidi village of Barzan, in northeastern Syria, 10-year-old Shadi Rasho stood up to recite a prayer. His light but melancholic voice continued for a few…