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Interview with Activist Eliah Levin on Gaza and Protests in Israel

Interview with Activist Eliah Levin on Gaza and Protests in Israel

“The Israeli Public Can't Keep Going on Like Nothing's Happening”

by Anna Gundler and Özgür Uludağ

Israeli Activist Eliah Levin on the “Standing Together” Movement

The so-called Islamic State has lost the major part of its former territories.

The Islamic State Is In Flux

Defeating ISIS

On its knees, ISIS is striving for an ideological relaunch.

by Giath Bilal

A fighter of the YPG doing a backflip from a vehicle.

Life in Rojava

A Fresh Start in Northern Syria

by Sara Manisera

Yemeni Soldiers. The war in Yemen is seen by some as a war between Saudi Arabia and proxies of Iran.

The Sparring of Iran and Saudi Arabia

‘Supremacy’ Over The Middle East?

by Gerhard Fulda

Can Tunisia Break With Its Past?

Transitional Justice in Tunisia

Can Tunisia Break With Its Past?

by Stian Overdahl

Since the revolution in 2011 Tunisia's economy has suffered. Unemployment remains stubbornly high, and tourist numbers decline sharply after the 2015 terror attacks.

The mountains of the Rif are best known for the cultivation of marijuana, but contain walking tracks with spectacular outlooks and unique wildlife. Rural tourism operators are trying to attract more hikers from Europe to admire the views.

Rural Tourism in the Rif Mountains

An Uphill Climb

by Matthew Greene

Members of the Popular Mobilisation Forces marching in Iraq, November 2016.

Jihadism vs Muqawamism

Are Shia Militias Jihadist?

by Daniel Gerlach

Bedan el-Sisi is played on every street-corner of Cairo

Subtle Freedoms in Egypt

Protest Is a Child’s Game

by Katie McDougall

The harvest this year in the Bekaa Valley was rich.

A Model Farm

Seeds of Hope

by Sunniva Rose

Since the summer of 2016, Libya has become the number one transit country for illegal migration into Europe. Here, a group of migrants who have been rescued by a MSF vessel.

Interview with Wolfram Lacher

Stopping Migrants - At What Cost?

by Stian Overdahl

Lilas Hatahet, a Syrian refugee, journalist and separated mother of two boys, sits on the train on her way back home after finishing her work day in Copenhagen where she’s working as a Media Advisor.

Syrians in Europe

Rebuilding Lives in Exile

by Carole Alfarah

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