While Tunisia’s “soft Islamist” Ennahda party has tried to present a reformist image, Tunisians have not been very receptive, and recent protests reflect an increasingly negat…
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While Bahrain’s political conflict is commonly reduced to a religious divide between Sunni and Shia Muslims, the real story goes far beyond sectarianism. Class struggle and a…
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The Ra’am party has managed to gain four seats within the Knesset – a first for an Arab party outside the traditional Joint List coalition representing Israel’s largest minori…
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Iran is perhaps among a few states in the world to have politicized the issue of Covid vaccines, providing a new battleground for factional dispute as well as political and se…
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Ten years after Bahrain’s 2011 mass protests, Manama’s appointment of a new Prime Minister more prone to dialogue, could ease tensions between the country’s government and the…
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Libya’s ceasefire has been made possible by the equilibrium of military power established as a result of Turkey’s intervention, which has eliminated the possibility of a milit…
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