The future may not always be democratic, but where and when countries do democratize, the pressures for federalization may...
The future of democracy in the Middle East and North Africa is with the unstructured, civic action networks that started...
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Just months ago, if experts, politicians and local administrators grappling with the migration influx from North Africa to...
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On Modern Manifestations of Water, Human Ingenuity and Manifest Destiny
In the ‘Middle East,’ host to a great number...
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