As US watches, China and Saudi Arabia shy away from defense deals during Xi's visit
Pentagon officials are closely watching what deals result from the Chinese president's meetings with Arab leaders.
Source: al-monitor.com
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As US watches on, China-Saudi relations grow in importance
By Shehab Al-Makahleh and Giorgio Cafiero Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Riyadh for a three-day trip, underscoring the constantly growing importance of Sino-Saudi relations, and a clear message from Saudi Arabia that it will not take diktats from the United States. Xi’s first trip to Saudi Arabia in six years gives Saudi Crown Prince […]
Red Sea Djibouti General United States Saudi Arabia National Defense University District Of Columbia
Source: island.lk
Woodrow Wilson Center Visiting Arab Journalist Program 2023 ($5,000 per month Stipend)
Woodrow Wilson Center Visiting Arab Journalist Program 2023 ($5,000 per month Stipend) Application Deadline: January 15, 2023.
United States Library Of Congress District Of Columbia David Ottaway Center Middle East Program Wilson Center
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As US watches on, China-Saudi relations grow in importance
Chinese President Xi arrives in Saudi Arabia to much fanfare, unlike the low-key welcome afforded to US President Biden.
Source: aljazeera.com
Will Biden meet with any African leader one-on-one?
Dozens of African leaders are coming to Washington in two weeks, but as of now it’s not looking like President Joe Biden will meet one-on-one with any of them.
Source: politico.com
The New Humanitarian | For Syrians in Jordan's Za'atari camp, aid money doesn't buy what it used to
For Syrians in Jordan’s Za’atari camp, aid money doesn’t buy what it used to - The New Humanitarian puts quality, independent journalism at the service of the millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around the world
Source: thenewhumanitarian.org
Iranian women are fighting for their rights. They've had to fight for them for generations - 16-Nov-2022
For more than a century, the modern women's movement in Iran has been forced to fight for their rights.
Source: nzcity.co.nz
What to Expect at COP27
“We have to be very clear-eyed about what is feasible, politically and socially.”
Source: carnegieendowment.org
Libya After the Arab Spring
Former Prime Minister of Tunisia Dr. Youssef Chahed will host a panel discussion on the current state of affairs in Libya
Youssef Chahed Khaled Kaim Mohamed Moin Mansour Kikhia Frederic Wehrey Stephaniet Williams Muammar Al Qadhafi
Source: harvard.edu
10 books to read to learn about women's plight in Iran
The latest uprising in Iran is about much more than mandatory hijab. We've complied a list of books that offer insight into the lives of Iranian women and what is happening in their country.
Source: wvasfm.org