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Sudan on fire: a tortuous transition and power struggle fueled by outsiders
Africa

Sudan on fire: a tortuous transition and power struggle fueled by outsiders

Focused too much on Khartoum’s normalization with Israel, Washington finds itself with limited influence.

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Africa

Sudan coup: The regional interference behind a faltering transition

Regional responses have been unclear, reactionary, and in some cases supportive of the recent military coup.

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Middle East

Moroccan normalization with Israel: Temporary deal or permanent peace?

It is premature to assume that the normalization agreement between Morocco and Israel constitutes one step toward a permanent peace in the region.

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Middle East

Egypt’s counterterrorism strategy in Sinai: challenges and failures

Egypt has been fighting terrorism and an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula for the past decade and a half with no sign of a decisive victory.

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Middle East

Water conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia: a defining moment for both countries

Egypt and Ethiopia, along with their friends and allies, must avoid maximalism and find a compromise on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.