The U.S.-UAE Partnership Is Increasingly Misguided | WPR
WEB3 days ago · U.S. President Joe Biden greets UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the White House, Sept. 23, 2024, in Washington (AP photo by Mark Schiefelbein). At first glance, there is ...
Iran and Saudi Arabia Battle for Supremacy in the Middle East
WEB3 days ago · From the Syrian civil war to the Saudi-led war in Yemen, that led to proxy conflicts with Iran-backed regimes and nonstate armed groups that on several occasions veered dangerously close to direct ...
Saied Is Taking No Chances in Tunisia’s Presidential Election | WPR
WEB3 days ago · However, the mid-September demonstration, less than a month ahead of Tunisia’s presidential election on Oct. 6, was the biggest expression of opposition to Saied’s increasingly authoritarian ...
The Other Problem With Israel’s Pager Attack Against Hezbollah
WEB3 days ago · Civilian Casualties Aren’t the Only Problem With Israel’s Pager Attack. Charli Carpenter Sep 24, 2024. Lebanese soldiers stand guard as their comrades prepare to detonate a walkie-talkie that ...
AMLO’s Failed Security Policies Will Continue to Haunt Mexico
WEB4 days ago · Nearly 200,000 homicides occurred in Mexico during the six years that President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was in office, worse than any other six-year presidential term in over a century. It’s ...
Will Israel Launch an All-Out War Against Hezbollah?
WEB4 days ago · Israel has launched hundreds of airstrikes in southern and eastern Lebanon today, killing more than 180 people. The Israeli military also warned residents to leave areas where it said Hezbollah ...
To Protect Women From Violence, Focus on More Than Femicide
WEB4 days ago · Activists and relatives of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei march in a demonstration calling for an end to femicide, in Eldoret, Kenya, Sept. 13, 2024 (AP photo by Andrew Kasuku). As a ...
Kaitlyn M. Sims, Author at World Politics Review
WEB4 days ago · Kaitlyn Sims is an assistant professor of public policy at the University of Denver. Her mixed-methods research agenda focuses on how households cope with uncertainty and social turbulence ...