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Rights advocate and politician Habiba Sarabi only woman in 12-member delegation of Afghan government and leaders attending Moscow talks. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/19/in-afghan-delegation-for-moscow-talks-only-one-woman-in-room

Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in as president on Friday, after the sudden death of John Magufuli from an illness. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/19/tanzania-to-swear-in-new-president-on-friday-after-death-of-maguf

Mohammed Najib Unprecedented settler violence during the past few months in the occupied West Bank is raising fears the situation may escalate out of control. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/18/israeli-settler-attacks-surge-against-palestinians

Brussels has frozen plans to sanction senior executives at Turkish Petroleum Corp, four diplomats told Reuters news. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/3/18/eu

Shawn Donnan A study by the Pew Research Center found the global middle class shrank by 90 million people last year due to the COVID-19...

Akiva Eldar On the eve of its fourth election in two years, Israel is still not talking about the issues that really matter. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/3/18/israels-upcoming-election-where-did-the-occupation-go

Beth Akers Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Richard Burr (R-NC) reintroduced the highly-anticipated REPAY Act today. https://www.aei.org/education/repay-act-offers-pragmatic-alternative-to-student-debt-cancelation/

Matthew Continetti The Senate Armed Services Committee’s postponement of a vote on the nomination of Colin Kahl for undersecretary of Defense for policy is a reminder that...

Naomi Schaefer Riley What if we could just snap our fingers and get rid of racial disparities in the child-welfare system? Boosters of a recent...