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Global Affairs
Trump’s USAID Freeze: What African Leaders Must Do Next
USAID poured $12.1 billion into sub-Saharan Africa in 2023, which shows how deeply the continent depends on outside help. This…
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Opinion & Analysis
Understanding China’s Political Ideology: The Hidden Influence of Confucian Traditions
China’s political ideology has transformed through technology with its Social Credit System, an AI-powered framework that tracks citizens’ behavior in…
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Politics & Current Affairs
Pan-Arabism vs. National Identity: The Unspoken Conflict
Arab nations made eighteen bold attempts to unite between 1945 and 1990. These efforts showed Pan-Arabism’s strong influence throughout the…
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Science & Technology
Digital Manipulation Exposed: How to Shield Yourself from Online Propaganda
Government agencies and political parties across 81 countries use computational propaganda on social media to influence public attitudes. The digital…
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Culture & Society
Butrus al-Bustani: The Untold Story of Arab World’s First Encyclopedist
Butrus al-Bustani created the Arab world’s first detailed Arabic dictionaries, an achievement unmatched by any scholar before him. His masterpiece,…
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MENA Spotlight
The Hidden World of Arabic Literature: Inside Al-Adab’s Golden Age
The streets of Beirut gave birth to one of Arabic literature’s most powerful voices in 1953 – Al-Adab magazine. The…
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Opinion & Analysis
Existentialism Explained: From Philosophical Theory to Everyday Life
World War II’s devastation, including the Holocaust and atomic bombings, gave birth to a powerful philosophical movement that tackled humanity’s…
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Culture & Society
From Tyre to the World: The Remarkable Journey of Abbas Beydoun
Abbas Beydoun ranks among Lebanon’s most influential literary voices. His impressive body of work includes 18 poetry volumes and several…
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Culture & Society
13 Remarkable Modernist Examples: From British Raj to Modern South Asia
A radical change swept through artistic and literary expression during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Modernism emerged as…
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Opinion & Analysis
Navigating the ‘Small State’ Discourse in the Arab Gulf: Insights and Implications
Small Gulf states have achieved remarkable growth. Their populations have expanded by an astounding 700% since 1975. These nations wield…
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