Middle East Archives

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Event: Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism, and the Permissibility of Violence

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November 27, 2023

This roundtable discussion brings together scholars at this important moment for a conversation on the different framings of terrorism that permeate national and international discussion on Gaza and Israel.

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CConflict and Security

US Will Take Massive hit in Global Standing Over Israel

byBranko Marcetic
November 23, 2023

Washington's seeming refusal to use its leverage to stop civilian carnage may do more damage than even the Iraq War, say experts. - Branko Marcetic

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An Interview with Emma Swan: Canada’s Past, Present, and Future in the Middle East

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October 19, 2023

iAffairs' Hadi Wess sat down, virtually, with Emma Swan to discuss her recent paper in the CFPJ's special issue on the Middle East.

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CConflict and Security

The U.S. Drops an Average of 46 Bombs a Day: Why Should the World see us as a Force for Peace?

byMedea Benjamin
July 18, 2023

The U.S. has dropped at least 337,000 bombs and missiles in 20 years — and now clutches its pearls over Russia.

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Iraqis Voted a Year Ago but Still Don’t Have a Government

byHamzeh Hadad
October 18, 2022

Iraq’s democracy depends on consensus — yet parties in the minority in parliament don’t want to take the opposition role

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Policy Talks Podcast Episode 57 – Issues of the Middle East and the Arab World

byiAffairsAdmin
June 5, 2022

iAffairs Canada is delighted to present Episode 57 of the Policy Talks Podcast. Guest: Professor Nour El Kadri, President of the Canadian Arab Federation;…

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Amnistie Internationale : un Réquisitoire Essentiel

byFerry de Kerckhove
May 24, 2022

Le document d’Amnistie Internationale qui concernant les droits humains en Israel non seulement condamne le traitement du peuple palestinien du pays, mais ce parle de l’oppression répandue et prolongée, imposée par un groupe qui est historiquement marginalisé à un autre.

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Canada’s Islamophobia Problem is Made Even Worse by its Foreign Policy

byReda Zarrug
July 25, 2021

Canadian foreign policy has made Muslim-Canadians feel as if their lives are not equal to the lives of others, while perpetuating the false connection between Islam and terrorism.

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Doing More With Less: Confronting COVID-19’s “Double Squeeze” on Middle Income Countries

byMarshall Palmer, Kevin Budning and Paxton Mayer
March 11, 2021

This policy brief has been shared with iAffairs by its authors, Marshall Palmer, Kevin Budning and Paxton Mayer,…

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CIFP 2020 Lebanon Conflict Diagnostic

byJessica Shumko, Laura Pottier, Matthew McSheffrey and Nicole Tumaine
July 6, 2020

With a worsening economy, political instability, and increasing regional tensions, Lebanon has become increasingly at risk of government…

Middle East

Event: Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism, and the Permissibility of Violence

US Will Take Massive hit in Global Standing Over Israel

An Interview with Emma Swan: Canada’s Past, Present, and Future in the Middle East

The U.S. Drops an Average of 46 Bombs a Day: Why Should the World see us as a Force for Peace?

Iraqis Voted a Year Ago but Still Don’t Have a Government

Policy Talks Podcast Episode 57 – Issues of the Middle East and the Arab World

Amnistie Internationale : un Réquisitoire Essentiel

Canada’s Islamophobia Problem is Made Even Worse by its Foreign Policy

Doing More With Less: Confronting COVID-19’s “Double Squeeze” on Middle Income Countries

CIFP 2020 Lebanon Conflict Diagnostic

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