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Israeli forces violently suppress Palestinian protest in Naqab (Zena Al Tahhan, Al Jazeera)

Dozens of Palestinian Bedouins have been wounded in a crackdown by Israeli forces on a protest against continuing Israeli forestation work on land residents...

Two civilians wounded in rocket attack on Baghdad’s Green Zone (Al Jazeera)

At least four rockets targeted the United States Embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, wounding two civilians, according to two Iraqi security officials. Three...

Relief, satisfaction at conviction of Syrian former colonel (Cathrin Schaer, Al Jazeera)

The final day of the world’s first criminal trial focused on war crimes in Syria started long before dawn. A small crowd began to...

Bulgaria’s Black Sea Dilemma: NATO Ally or Russian Gateway? (Valeri R. Ratchev, Todor Tagarev, The Jamestown Foundation)

The Black Sea is the region most severely affected by the tensions between the Russian Federation and the Transatlantic alliance. An arc of conflicts,...

Time for Vietnam to get cracking on CPTPP reforms (Nguyen Anh Duong, East Asia Forum)

Following years of effort, in 2015 Vietnam concluded negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal. After the US withdrawal from the trade pact,...

Why the FTC is telling companies to patch Log4j vulnerabilities (Riana Pfefferkorn, Brookings)

For cybersecurity workers, 2021 ended with a bang. On Dec. 9, a severe zero-day vulnerability was publicly disclosed in Log4j, a widely used Java...

How Aurora, Colorado is using mobile ‘public spaces’ to address the challenges of suburban social service delivery (Erica Dorn, Brookings)

There is perhaps no better metaphor to describe the clash of realities at play in America’s diversifying suburbs than the situation unfolding in Aurora,...

Assad’s normalization and the politics of erasure in Syria (Steven Heydemann, Brookings)

This March, Syria’s conflict will enter its 11th year, with no end in sight. As this bleak anniversary approaches, Syria’s economy has collapsed; narcotics trafficking...

Who has to leave the Federal Reserve next? (David Wessel, Brookings)

The Federal Reserve faces substantial turnover at the top over the next year and a half. President Joe Biden has three slots on the...
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