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Syria's Alawites Fear Retribution After Assad's Fall

Following the December 8 overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, the Alawite minority, who served as military allies to Assad, fear retribution from the new Sunni-led government despite assurances from the new leader of minority protection. Recent attacks on Alawite shrines have fueled these...

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EU Ministers Visit Damascus Amidst Syria's Political Transition

French and German foreign ministers visited Damascus, meeting with Syria's interim government leader Muhammed Colani, approximately one month after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime; this visit marks the first by EU foreign ministers since the regime change and aims to foster a new political begi...

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Iran's Fragile Economy: Oil Dependence and Regime Stability

Iran's economy, despite recent growth driven by oil exports, faces severe challenges including high inflation (nearly 60% in spring 2023), low employment (less than 30% official jobs), and a shrinking capital stock, raising concerns about regime stability.

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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Resume in Doha with US Support

Indirect talks on a Gaza ceasefire resumed in Doha on Friday, with Hamas and Israel participating, and the White House expressing support. The talks aim for a permanent ceasefire and Israeli troop withdrawal, but challenges remain.

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Israeli Strikes on Aleppo, Tremors Felt in Armenian Quarter Amidst Interfaith Meetings and Cautious Optimism

Israeli strikes on Aleppo's eastern suburbs on January 1, 2024, caused tremors felt in the Armenian quarter; the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham met with Christian leaders, including Armenians, to discuss interfaith cooperation; while economic challenges persist, the Armenian community celebrated New...

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UN Report Exposes Horrific Abuse of Israeli Hostages Held by Hamas

A UN report details the horrific abuse, including sexual violence and torture, endured by 100 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza for over 450 days since the October 7, 2023 attack, prompting calls for international action and accountability.

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EU Ministers Visit Damascus Amidst Potential Syria Rapprochement

German and French foreign ministers visited Damascus on January 3rd to meet with Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, signaling a potential EU rapprochement with the new regime following earlier diplomatic contacts. The visit aims to support Syria's transition and reconciliation, potentially leading...

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Hamas: Militant Pragmatism in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Islamologist Joas Wagemakers describes Hamas as a pragmatically militant organization, using violence when strategically advantageous, while engaging in negotiations when deemed beneficial to its interests and the Palestinian cause; this contrasts with common perceptions.

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EU Ministers Visit Syria Amid HTS Rule

French and German foreign ministers visited Syria for the first time since the HTS takeover, expressing hopes for a peaceful transition and meeting with the de facto leader and civil society representatives; this signals a potential European recognition of the HTS government and an attempt to encour...

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Carter's Legacy: Economic Turmoil, Diplomatic Triumph, and the Iranian Revolution

Jimmy Carter's presidency (1977-1981) was marked by economic struggles (7% unemployment, 13% inflation) yet culminated in the landmark Camp David Accords, a significant diplomatic achievement between Israel and Egypt. However, his handling of the Iranian Revolution and its aftermath drew considerabl...

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Israeli and Palestinian Music Reflects War's Impact

The October 7th attacks in Israel and subsequent war profoundly impacted the music of both Israelis and Palestinians, with Israeli songs reflecting hope and faith, others inciting violence, while Palestinian music emphasized suffering and resilience, highlighting the conflict's deep emotional and cu...

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Gaza Conflict: 14 Months of Death and Displacement

The 14-month conflict in Gaza, triggered by a Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, has caused over 45,000 deaths in Gaza and 1,200 in Israel, with 250 hostages; NPR's Gaza-based producer Anas Baba has been displaced seven times while reporting.

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