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Larbi Sadiki, Dania Thafer
In a letter addressed to United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on September 29, U.S. Congresswoman Lisa McClain (R-MI) and 26 of her colleagues called for imposing sanctions on Algeria through the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA). The move is ostensibly connected to the war in Ukraine and the intensifying.
Yahia H. Zoubir
The calls for sanctions against Algeria, for its ties to Russia, ignore the close cooperation and commercial relations between the U.S. and Algeria, as well as the long-standing strategic dialogue between the two countries.
Yahia H. Zoubir, Nejla Ben Mimoune
Taiz, Yemen – 29 Apr 2021: Houses destroyed due to the violent war in the city of Taiz, Yemen During the past five months, Yemenis have experienced a welcome lull in their country’s devastating seven-year civil war. In April, a United Nations-brokered truce went into effect between Yemen’s transitional government, backed by a Saudi-led… Continue reading Yemen Truce: a Window for Peace Not to Be Missed
Nader S. Kabbani
People protest against a power outage inside Martyrs’ Square, in Tripoli, Libya July 1, 2022. REUTERS/Hazem Ahmed It has been a long, hot summer in Libya. Demand for air conditioning has strained the country’s electrical grid, leading to rolling blackouts that have underscored the unity government’s inability to improve the daily lives of its… Continue reading Desperately Seeking Stability: Libya, Elections, and Enduring Political Stalemate
Paul Dyer
Supporters of Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr react as they protest against corruption inside the parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq July 27, 2022. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad Iraq’s political system is nearing irreversible collapse after months of escalatory measures by rival Shi’ite factions have brought the country to the brink of civil war. The trajectory of… Continue reading Iraq is Moving Toward Civil War