As the US and Iran assess the potential of a new and larger agreement, both sides will have to weigh the factors for and against
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What does Europe want and what are its concerns in the search for strategic autonomy
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These books, including those by several US Supreme Court judges, are typically wonderful and wondrous journeys into logic and deduction
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With calls to boycott French goods growing across the Islamic world, Tarek Osman insists that Europe’s Muslims must integrate better into their own societies before it is too late
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Nearly two decades after the death of the late Palestinian-American writer Edward Said, it is more important than ever that we adopt his thinking as a tool to analyse ourselves
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Five factors will be crucial to the future shape of the Eastern Mediterranean
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As far-right political parties extend their influence in many Western societies, there is a risk that the achievements of liberal democracy could eventually disappear
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The most consequential question in international affairs today is how the US will deal with China’s rise, writes Tarek Osman
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The polarisation taking place in the United States today will have major impacts on how the country meets the challenge of China and its relations with the rest of the world
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The story of the Jews, according to Simon Schama, is fundamentally one of “finding the words” to express their experience
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Coming changes, post-coronavirus, will extend beyond the role of states to encompass new forms of global strategic confrontations
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Egyptian Nobel prize-winning novelist Naguib Mahfouz’s later collections of reflections and dreams could be seen as the culmination of his entire literary output, writes Tarek Osman
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Behind the headlines, rich and long dynamics continue to play out in Iran, in its relation to the Arab world, outside powers, and domestic currents
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Is the US demanding too much of its Arab allies in carrying out its objectives in the Middle East
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