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The Middle East Needs a Ceasefire Now

- Daoud Kuttab JERUSALEM– It is hard to imagine that anyone in the Levant or the broader Middle East managed to sleep on Saturday night, as Iran launched hundreds of drones and ballistic missiles toward strategic sites in Israel and Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Almost all of

Overcoming the Development-Project Implementation Gap

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Cargo ship hits Baltimore’s Key Bridge, bringing it down

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