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“By accepting the basic idea of a U.S. withdrawal, policymakers in Washington are ignoring the present-day security challenges in Iraq.” Mina Al-Oraibi makes the case for a long-term bilateral agreement to maintain a U.S. troop presence in Iraq:
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“India’s Bharatiya Janata Party seems certain to win in the coming election, so the next five years are all but guaranteed to feature further authoritarianism and increasing marginalization of Muslims,” writes Hartosh Singh Bal.
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Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk in conversation with editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan:
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.Hardin Lang and Jeremy Konyndyk urge the United States to deploy meaningful U.S. leverage—including pausing arms sales—to pressure Israel to stop hindering humanitarian operations in the Gaza Strip.
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By acting against Iranian military targets with relative impunity amid the war in Gaza, Israel is playing with fire—and intensifying the risk of regional escalation, writes Dalia Dassa Kaye.
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“The time has come to turn a page and redirect our resources and capabilities from waging wars toward promoting development.” Read Iraqi Prime Minister محمد شياع السوداني on the future of the U.S.-Iraqi partnership: trib.al/ChsafNx
Arab states’ punitive policies toward drug users have not curbed drug use, writes Vanda Felbab-Brown. With the region facing a growing methamphetamine crisis, it is increasingly urgent for these countries to change tack.
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“Without a surge in Western military aid and major changes to Kyiv’s strategy, Ukraine’s battlefield position will continue to worsen before reaching a tipping point, possibly by this summer,” warns Dara Massicot.
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